Marjorie Taylor Greene backs off immediate vote to oust Speaker Johnson as she seeks deal


by NBC News

NBC News— WASHINGTON — After a nearly two-hour meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson, far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., emerged from his office and said the two will continue their discussions Tuesday morning amid her threats to force a vote to depose him. "We're going to be meeting again tomorrow based on the discussion that we've had," Greene said, standing in the Capitol's Statuary Hall, though she did not elaborate on what she and the speaker discussed. She would not answer any questions...

NBC News—House votes overwhelmingly to save Speaker Johnson from Marjorie Taylor Greene's push to oust him. WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and his allies beat back a dramatic effort by far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to oust him from power Wednesday, ending — for now — months of threats against his speakership. The vote to "table" or kill Greene's motion to vacate the speaker's chair was 359-43. Just 10 Republicans voted with Greene, R-Ga.; seven Democrats voted present. There were 196 Republicans and 163 Democrats who voted to kill Greene's motion; along with the 11...

The Washington Times—Marjorie Taylor Greene, Thomas Massie back down from threat to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. Two hard-line conservatives leading the charge to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson have backed off from an attempt to push him out this week as they face pressure by former President Donald Trump.

dailym.ai—All of Marjorie Taylor Greene's demands to Speaker Mike Johnson as she pitches a deal to AVOID forcing a vote to fire him. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie have laid out a list of demands for Speaker Mike Johnson - and are now holding off on their movement to oust himfor now.