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Saturday, May 4

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Crenshaw becomes latest Republican to hit Greene over Johnson ouster plan

thehill.com

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) became the latest Republican to hit Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) over her plan to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). “She needs her time in the spotlight, you know, and it’s been a while, and I think it’s…

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Johnson could get help from Democrats who refused to save McCarthy

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) pushed through the handshake deals that predecessor Kevin McCarthy abandoned after making them.

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Before Mike Johnson and Kevin McCarthy, there was ‘Uncle Joe,’ a Speaker who fought his own GOP rebels

www.nbcnews.com

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is facing a threat a few of his Republican predecessors can relate to: members of his own party vowing to oust him from power.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson vows to haul in professors, students before Congress to end antisemitism on college campuses

nypost.com

"I think they need to be called to account and of course the students as well," Johnson said.

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Senate conservatives pan Greene’s 'horrible idea' to oust Speaker Johnson

thehill.com

Senate conservatives are urging Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to back off her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), saying it’s a waste of time and Congress has higher priorities ahead of the November election. Greene filed…

Friday, May 3

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Cruz knocks Greene's 'silly' threats to oust Johnson

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) knocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as “silly,” while praising him as a “strong” conservative. “I think it is silly,” Cruz said during this Thursday appearance…

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Schumer joins Johnson in inviting Netanyahu to Congress after calling Israel PM ‘obstacle’ to Middle East peace

nypost.com

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has agreed to join House Speaker Mike Johnson on an invitation for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress — weeks after the Brooklyn Democrat urged a new…

Johnson warns speaker vacancy would be 'dangerous gambit' as ouster attempt looms

www.politico.com

With a House floor showdown looming next week, Speaker Mike Johnson warned that a vacancy in the chamber’s top spot would be a “dangerous gambit.”

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Democrats knock Johnson for suggesting George Soros behind campus protests

thehill.com

Jewish Democrats are admonishing Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) this week after the Republican leader suggested George Soros is behind the pro-Palestinian protests roiling colleges campuses across the country. The Democrats — many of them…

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Traitor House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican, parrots Zionist propaganda lies about babies cooked in ovens

www.naturalnews.com

(NaturalNews) In this week's installment of useless politicians spotted in the wild, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) appeared at Columbia University to...

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Democrats warn Mike Johnson: Don't get used to us saving you

www.axios.com

House Democrats are cautioning their patience for continually saving House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is not limitless — and, for some, it's already starting to wear thin.

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Mike Johnson has found ways to turn his tiny majority into an escape hatch

www.axios.com

After inheriting an impossible situation in October, Mike Johnson has proved better at this than many expected.

Thursday, May 2

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Schumer poised to join Johnson invite for Netanyahu address to Congress

thehill.com

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is poised to join Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address to Congress, despite tensions between the Israeli leader and many…

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Mike Johnson blasts “MIA” Biden on college protests

www.axios.com

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) took aim Thursday at President Biden's handling of the protests against the Israel-Hamas war, telling Axios "the administration has been MIA for too long."

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NYT's Frank Bruni Blames Trump, Mike Johnson for Escalation at Columbia

www.newsbusters.org

Appearing as a guest on Tuesday's Erin Burnett OutFront, New York Times columnist Frank Bruni tried to blame Republicans Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson for the escalation by far-left anti-Israel protesters at Columbia…

Marjorie Taylor Greene aims to force vote to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson

www.upi.com

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to go ahead to try and force a vote to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson at some point next week, accusing the speaker of "betraying" his conservative principles.

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Johnson’s Incompetence Continues as He Screws Up Antisemitism Resolution; Then Democrats Embarrass Him on Procedural Vote

www.breitbart.com

Speaker Mike Johnson received a stunning rebuke Wednesday on what should have been a slam-dunk resolution to oppose antisemitism followed by a rare procedural defeat on legislation to clarify mining regulations.

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Anti-McCarthy GOP rebels distance themselves from push to oust Speaker Johnson

www.foxnews.com

Seven of the eight House Republicans who ousted ex House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are still serving in Congress, and nearly all of them are outright opposed to ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson right now.

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Jayapal Says Democrats Won’t Consistently Save Johnson

politicalwire.com

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) said that Democrats’ pledge to shut down a motion to vacate against Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) won’t become a habit, warning that the party could still