Trump doubles down on Mike Johnson after foreign aid vote


by Axios

Axios— Former President Trump reiterated his support for Mike Johnson as the House speaker continues to face a threat to his gavel from GOP...

The Daily Signal—Here Are the 55 Republicans Who Voted Against Speaker Johnson’s Foreign Aid Scheme. House Speaker Mike Johnson lost more than 25% of his Republican conference Friday on a procedural vote to advance four foreign aid bills. The measure Read More

The Nation—The House Foreign Aid Bills Have Put a Target on Mike Johnson’s Back. After a vote in favor of sending $95 billion to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan passed, far right Republicans are threatening a motion to vacate the speaker of the house.

MSNBC—Mike Johnson gambles on democracy winning in House vote to aid Israel and Ukraine. It took a long, winding route to get here, but Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has finally done what few thought he would be willing to do. The House this weekend will vote on a series of bills to provide billions of dollars in emergency funding to U.S. allies including Israel and Ukraine. The Ukraine proposal has plagued Johnson for months. He’s been warned that without more aid Kyiv’s stand against Moscow would collapse. He’s also been told that allowing a vote on this critical funding would...