Mike Johnson re-elected House speaker as GOP mutiny threat dissolves: Trump backed Johnson for the role

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Posted on 01/03/2025 12:07:55 PM PST by UMCRevMom@aol.com

Speaker-designate Mike Johnson, R-La., was re-elected to lead the House of Representatives on Friday.

The Louisiana Republican won along party lines during the first round of voting, a stark contrast to his predecessor’s drawn-out, 15-round battle in 2023.

It comes despite saber-rattling by some conservatives who threatened to withhold support from Johnson in protest of his handling of government funding and several other issues in the 118th Congress.

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