Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Potential Loss In House Speaker Vote Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges in House speaker election as key GOP members defect and abstain from voting. Top News · Jan 3, 2025
After first opposing Mike Johnson, Texas Congressman Keith Self changes vote to allow him to retain speakership Rep. Keith Self was initially one of three who voted against House Speaker Mike Johnson’s reelection to lead the lower chamber. The Texas Tribune · Jan 3, 2025
Rep. Norman And Rep. Massie Vote Against Mike Johnson GOP members Norman and Massie voted for alternative candidates in the House speaker race, showcasing party diversity. Top News · Jan 3, 2025
South Carolina Republican Breaks From Trump, Tanking Mike Johnson's First Speaker Vote Ralph Norman joined Thomas Massie in opposing Johnson, dooming his chances of getting reelected in the first ballot Latin Times · Jan 3, 2025
Rep. Massie Votes Against Johnson For House Speakership Rep. Massie's vote for Emmer over Johnson adds uncertainty to House speakership election. Top News · Jan 3, 2025
Brian Kilmeade delivers ‘bad news’ about Mike Johnson’s speaker vote — and is immediately embarrassed “All right. Good point,” a chastened Brian Kilmeade said at the end. “He’s not there anymore, so I shouldn’t have brought that up. My bad.” The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
Trump's Last-Minute Calls Boost Johnson's Speaker Re-Election Chances President-elect Trump intensifies efforts to secure support for Mike Johnson's reelection as House Speaker, with strategic lobbying and cautious optimism. Top News · Jan 3, 2025
GOP Rep. Massie Challenges House Speaker Vote Rep. Massie challenges Speaker Johnson's potential speakership, hints at alternative candidates and potential opposition. Trump's endorsement may not be de... Top News · Jan 3, 2025
Mike Johnson faces a critical House vote for speaker. Here’s how the election process works Johnson may still struggle to get the gavel back, as even Trump’s endorsement may not convince all Republicans to support him The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Tight Re-Election Battle House Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges securing support for reelection in the 119th Congress amidst GOP dissent. The outcome of the speaker election w... Top News · Jan 3, 2025
Mike Johnson re-elected as House speaker after brief Republican revolt – as it happened Incumbent speaker swayed two members who initially voted against him, giving him 218 votes to win over Democrat Jeffries’ 215 votes The Guardian - US · Jan 3, 2025
Massie says there’s absolutely no way he’ll vote for Johnson: ‘You can pull all my fingernails out’ Johnson is seeking re-election to the speakership but can only afford to lose two votes total The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
‘Holy makeup and Botox, Batman!’ Matt Gaetz’s OAN debut has people talking — and not in a good way Matt Gaetz’s new look sparked quite a bit of conversation online, prompting him to tell The Independent that his ‘appearance always seems to be of great interest to people’ and he’s ‘never really understood why’ The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
The Three Republicans Who Could Seek To Replace Johnson As House Speaker If His Bid Fails Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, GOP Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota and Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan of Ohio could step up in that scenario Latin Times · Jan 3, 2025
Latin Times · Jan 3, 2025 Trump Claims Mike Johnson Has 'Very Close' to Full GOP Support, But Just Two Votes Could Tank His Chances Rep. Thomas Massie has already said he won't support Johnson, so another rejection would doom his bid if all Democrats are present in the House and vote against him as well
Salon · Jan 3, 2025 Trump doesn't have the juice for Johnson GOP civil war: House speaker vote is just the first of many tough battles for a GOP with only a razor-thin margin
Top News · Jan 3, 2025 Rep. Massie Opposes Speaker Johnson In House Speaker Race Rep. Thomas Massie challenges Speaker Mike Johnson's re-election bid, citing betrayal of Republican principles.
Top News · Jan 3, 2025 Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To Vote For Speaker Mike Johnson Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shifts support to Rep. Mike Johnson for speakership, while Rep. Thomas Massie opposes. Former President Trump endorses Johnson,...
Top News · Jan 3, 2025 House Speaker Election Expected To Be Contentious Learn about the upcoming House Speaker election and the potential challenges and disruptions it may face.
The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025 Trump to take victory lap ahead of inauguration with Washington DC rally: Live updates Crowd gathers for 3 p.m. victory rally at Capital One Arena awaiting performances from Kid Rock and The Village People, and speeches from the president-elect, Elon Musk, and Vice President-elect JD Vance
Salon · Jan 3, 2025 Johnson walks a tightrope in speaker bid The GOP isn't yet united on Johnson for speaker and some party members are asking him not to negotiate with MAGA
Reason · Jan 2, 2025 Will Thomas Massie Get To Pick the Next Speaker of the House? The libertarian-adjacent congressman says he "definitely has no Fs to give now" and promises to vote against Mike Johnson.
Top News · Jan 2, 2025 Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Challenge With Narrow House Majority Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges with the narrowest House majority in a century, impacting Trump's agenda.
Top News · Dec 30, 2024 Rep. Spartz Demands Assurances From Speaker Johnson Amid Trump Endorsement House Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenge from Rep. Victoria Spartz over conservative values and Trump's agenda. Tensions rise within the Republican Party.
Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2024 Trump endorses Mike Johnson to return as US House speaker, despite backlash President-elect Donald Trump had previously clashed with Speaker Johnson over the passage of a bipartisan spending bill.