Trump lauds House speaker as a ‘good person’ after Ukraine aid bill passage
by The Guardian
The Guardian— The embattled ex-president offered surprising words of praise to Mike Johnson, who shepherded aid package opposed by Trump.
Bloomberg—House Passes Taiwan Aid Bill to Be Combined With Ukraine Funding. The US House passed $61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday, ending a six-month political impasse during which Kyiv’s stockpiles dwindled in its war against Russia.
Washington Post—Mike Johnson's evolution on Ukraine aid as House speaker - The Washington Post. From backbencher to House speaker, Mike Johnson has done a dramatic turnabout on aid to Ukraine. He may lose his job as speaker because of it.
The Guardian—Marjorie Taylor Greene renews attacks on speaker as House passes Ukraine aid. Far-right representative says Mike Johnson’s speakership is ‘over’ but has not followed through on threat to try to remove himRepublican infighting over the US House finally approving $61bn in military aid for Ukraine continued to roil the party on Sunday as the far-right representative Marjorie Taylor Greene renewed attacks on the Republican speaker, Mike Johnson.Johnson had betrayed his party and was working for the Democrats, and his speakership was “over”, the Georgia representative said,...