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Johnson narrowly wins speakership

The incumbent House speaker fought back a far-right-led attempt to replace him on Friday

Salon

Republicans re-elect Mike Johnson as US House speaker in nail-biting vote

The US has opened the 119th Congress with a vote for the speakership in its lower chamber, the House of Representatives.

Al Jazeera

House Speaker Mike Johnson Keeps His Gavel After Two Republicans Fall In Line With Trump, Change Votes Last Minute

President-elect Donald Trump had thrown his support behind Johnson ahead of the vote.

Latin Times

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Trump-backed Mike Johnson remains House speaker after Republican holdouts flip votes at last minute

Johnson held onto the speaker’s gavel after Ralph Norman and Keith Self swapped their votes

The Independent UK

House Speaker Mike Johnson Keeps His Gavel After Just One Round Of Voting After 2 Republicans Change Votes

Despite concerns his reelection was in jeopardy, Republican House members ultimately declined to defy President-elect Trump's support for Johnson after two members changed their votes after an extended delay.

International Business Times

Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Potential Loss In House Speaker Vote

Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges in House speaker election as key GOP members defect and abstain from voting.

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After first opposing Mike Johnson, Texas Congressman Keith Self changes vote to allow him to retain speakership

Rep. Keith Self was initially one of three who voted against House Speaker Mike Johnson’s reelection to lead the lower chamber.

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Rep. Norman And Rep. Massie Vote Against Mike Johnson

GOP members Norman and Massie voted for alternative candidates in the House speaker race, showcasing party diversity.

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South Carolina Republican Breaks From Trump, Tanking Mike Johnson's First Speaker Vote

Ralph Norman joined Thomas Massie in opposing Johnson, dooming his chances of getting reelected in the first ballot

Latin Times

Rep. Massie Votes Against Johnson For House Speakership

Rep. Massie's vote for Emmer over Johnson adds uncertainty to House speakership election.

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Brian Kilmeade delivers ‘bad news’ about Mike Johnson’s speaker vote — and is immediately embarrassed

“All right. Good point,” a chastened Brian Kilmeade said at the end. “He’s not there anymore, so I shouldn’t have brought that up. My bad.”

The Independent UK

Trump's Last-Minute Calls Boost Johnson's Speaker Re-Election Chances

President-elect Trump intensifies efforts to secure support for Mike Johnson's reelection as House Speaker, with strategic lobbying and cautious optimism.

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GOP Rep. Massie Challenges House Speaker Vote

Rep. Massie challenges Speaker Johnson's potential speakership, hints at alternative candidates and potential opposition. Trump's endorsement may not be de...

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Mike Johnson faces a critical House vote for speaker. Here’s how the election process works

Johnson may still struggle to get the gavel back, as even Trump’s endorsement may not convince all Republicans to support him

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Tight Re-Election Battle

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges securing support for reelection in the 119th Congress amidst GOP dissent. The outcome of the speaker election w...

The Guardian - US

Mike Johnson re-elected as House speaker after brief Republican revolt – as it happened

Incumbent speaker swayed two members who initially voted against him, giving him 218 votes to win over Democrat Jeffries’ 215 votes

The Independent UK

Massie says there’s absolutely no way he’ll vote for Johnson: ‘You can pull all my fingernails out’

Johnson is seeking re-election to the speakership but can only afford to lose two votes total

The Independent UK

‘Holy makeup and Botox, Batman!’ Matt Gaetz’s OAN debut has people talking — and not in a good way

Matt Gaetz’s new look sparked quite a bit of conversation online, prompting him to tell The Independent that his ‘appearance always seems to be of great interest to people’ and he’s ‘never really understood why’

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Latin Times

The Three Republicans Who Could Seek To Replace Johnson As House Speaker If His Bid Fails

Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, GOP Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota and Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan of Ohio could step up in that scenario

Latin Times

Trump Claims Mike Johnson Has 'Very Close' to Full GOP Support, But Just Two Votes Could Tank His Chances

Rep. Thomas Massie has already said he won't support Johnson, so another rejection would doom his bid if all Democrats are present in the House and vote against him as well

Salon

Trump doesn't have the juice for Johnson

GOP civil war: House speaker vote is just the first of many tough battles for a GOP with only a razor-thin margin

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Rep. Massie Opposes Speaker Johnson In House Speaker Race

Rep. Thomas Massie challenges Speaker Mike Johnson's re-election bid, citing betrayal of Republican principles.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene To Vote For Speaker Mike Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene shifts support to Rep. Mike Johnson for speakership, while Rep. Thomas Massie opposes. Former President Trump endorses Johnson,...

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House Speaker Election Expected To Be Contentious

Learn about the upcoming House Speaker election and the potential challenges and disruptions it may face.

The Independent UK

Trump to take victory lap ahead of inauguration with Washington DC rally: Live updates

Crowd gathers for 3 p.m. victory rally at Capital One Arena awaiting performances from Kid Rock and The Village People, and speeches from the president-elect, Elon Musk, and Vice President-elect JD Vance

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