House Speaker Seeks Support from Trump Amid Ousting Threat

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Despite recent disagreements, House Speaker seeks support from former President Trump to retain his position amidst the threat of being ousted.

as House speaker, he's set to join Donald Trump on Friday in Mar-a-Lago for a joint appearance where the former president is expected to offer him his support.

Johnson had said the House would act on Ukraine funding with "innovations" when lawmakers returned from recess this week. But as of Wednesday, there was still little sign of progress on how to move forward.Trump has signaled he would not support aid to Ukraine, as its war rages on against Russia, urging Congress to stop funding Ukraine, too.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a news conference following a closed-door caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, March 20, 2024, in Washington.The Mar-a-Lago event comes just days after Trump helped spike the Johnson-backed FISA bill.

House Speaker Trump Ousting Threat Joint Appearance Support Disagreements Ukraine Aid FISA Marjorie Taylor Greene

 

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