Trump Says ‘I Stand With the Speaker’ as Johnson Faces Ouster Threat

Published on April 12, 2024

Former President Donald Trump confirmed that he backs House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) amid threats by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to oust him. “I stand with the speaker,” President Trump said at a joint press conference with Mr. Johnson at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on April 12. “We’re getting along very well with the speaker, and I get along very well with Marjorie,” he added. The former president also noted that the congressman from Louisiana is “doing a very good job” and “about as good as you’re going to do” in that position, adding that he was sure that Ms. Greene understood that....

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