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Johnson’s speakership hangs in the balance as ouster threat looms

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CNN By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed to pass a major foreign aid package over the objections of hardline conservatives. Now, the Louisiana Republican will have to face the fallout. The House returned to session Monday evening following a weeklong recess after the chamber’s consequential move to pass billions of dollars in aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific region. Looming over Johnson this …

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Johnson’s speakership hangs in the balance as ouster threat looms

By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed to pass a major foreign aid package over the objections of hardline conservatives. Now, the Louisiana Republican will have to face the fallout. The House returned to session Monday evening following a weeklong recess after the chamber’s consequential move to pass billions of dollars in aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific region. Looming over Johnson this week…

19 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Johnson’s speakership hangs in the balance as ouster threat looms

19 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

Johnson’s speakership hangs in the balance as ouster threat looms

19 days ago·Panama City, United States

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Washington Examiner

Mike Johnson shores up relationship with Trump as ouster threat looms - Washington Examiner

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is working to stay in the good graces of former President Donald Trump as he attempts to defuse a possible rebellion by his right flank in the House. Trump has repeatedly voiced support for Johnson as hard-liners, upset by a series of deals Johnson cut in the last month, weigh whether to attempt his ouster as speaker. Democrats have offered to save Johnson should House rebels pull the trigger on a no-confidence vote, …

18 days ago·Washington, United States

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The Mercury news

Ouster threat looms as Speaker Johnson returns to Congress

Many Republicans have warned against an ouster vote, fearing it could throw the House GOP conference into chaos yet again and pointing to the contentious weekslong fight for a new speaker after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted in an unprecedented vote last year as a cautionary tale.

19 days ago·San Jose, United States

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Johnson’s speakership hangs in the balance as ouster threat looms

(CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed to pass a major foreign aid package over the objections of hardline conservatives. Now, the Louisiana Republican will have to face the fallout.

19 days ago·Waterloo, United States

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