Exclusive: Emails Reveal Speaker Johnson’s Top Adviser’s Never Trump Conniption Over GOP Group’s Trump Endorsement

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s Director of House Operations Hannah Fraher had a Never Trump conniption, emails obtained by Breitbart News show.

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Exclusive–Massie: Speaker Johnson ‘Not Equipped for This Job’; Calls for Boehner-Type Resignation While GOP Picks New Speaker

Rep. Thomas Massie told Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Daily on Wednesday that Speaker Mike Johnson "is not equipped" for the speakership.

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Exclusive – MTG on Mike Johnson Speakership: ‘It’s Over – He’s Just the Only One Who Hasn’t Acknowledged It’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) told Breitbart News exclusively that she is prepared to force House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) out of his position with a vote to vacate the chair if the Speaker does not willingly resign the position. 

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Watch Live: Donald Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson Give Joint Speech

Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will deliver a joint address in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday, April 12.

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Exclusive — ‘He’s Not Resigning’: Speaker Johnson Defiant After Casting Deciding Vote to Continue Deep State’s Warrantless Surveillance

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office told Breitbart News exclusively that he intends to remain as Speaker of the House after he cast the deciding vote against ending the deep state’s warrantless surveillance of American citizens on Friday.

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MTG Files Motion to Strip Gavel from Mike Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) filed a motion Friday that could force a vote to strip the gavel from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).

74 House Reps. to Speaker Johnson: Reject Reauthorization of Undetectable Firearms Act

Seventy-four members of the House of Representatives sent Speaker Mike Johnson (R) a letter Wednesday urging him to reject the reauthorization of the Undetectable Firearms Act (1988).

Exclusive — Florida Conservative Mara Macie: ‘Establishment Uni-Party Machine,’ Not John Rutherford, Is My Opponent

Republican Mara Macie, who is running for Rep. John Rutherford’s (R-FL) seat, told Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Saturday that she is ready for any establishment candidate she may face in the Republican primary, saying her opponent is not "Rutherford in particular – it is the establishment uniparty machine.”

Rep. Matt Gaetz Releases Documentary on Speakership Battle

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Friday announced the release of his documentary on the contentious House speakership battle.

Kay Granger, Republican Ringleader Against Jim Jordan's Speakership Bid, Won't Run for Reelection

Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), a top Republican ringleader who fought Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as he sought the Speaker's gavel, will not run for reelection, according to reports.

Conservatives Express Concern Over Newly-Elected Speaker Johnson’s Ukraine Position on First Day after McConnell Meeting

Newly-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson’s comments on Ukraine funding on his first full day in office have some conservatives, like Sen. J.D. Vance, expressing concerns.

Glenn Greenwald: First Amendment Advocate Speaker Johnson a 'Gigantic Advancement' over McCarthy

Journalist Glenn Greenwald said Thursday on Rumble's "System Update" that newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) commitment to First Amendment issues is a "gigantic advancement over Kevin McCarthy."

Exclusive: ‘Covenant Marriage’ in the Spotlight with Rep. Mike Johnson as New Speaker of the House

The lawmaker and his wife Kelly entered into what is called a "covenant marriage" in 1999, a legal agreement that emphasizes marriage as a life-long commitment and limits the circumstances under which a couple may divorce.

Republicans Praise Elise Stefanik as Stabilizing Force in Speakership Race

Republicans roundly applauded Elise Stefanik for providing leadership and stability during the speakership battle on Capitol Hill.

CNN’s Tapper: Speaker Mike Johnson's 'Ideology Is Very Far to the Right'

CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Wednesday on CNN's "News Central" that newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) "ideology is very far to the right."

Hakeem Jeffries: Speaker Johnson Is an 'Extreme Right-Wing Ideologue'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday on CNN's "This Morning" that newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is an "extreme right-wing ideologue."

RNC Calls on Republicans to 'Unite Behind Speaker Johnson'

The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Wednesday congratulated newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and urged Republicans to "unite" behind him moving forward.

Mike Johnson Acknowledges God's Plan in Speakership Victory: 'I Don't Believe There Are Any Coincidences'

Mike Johnson said there are no coincidences in life, acknowledging that providence played a key role in his speakership victory.

Mike Johnson Strongly Supports Impeachment Inquiry into Joe Biden

Newly elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) is a strong advocate of the House's impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

*** Live Updates *** Rep. Mike Johnson Elected Speaker of the House with Unanimous GOP Support

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA), a fourth-term conservative who is currently the vice chairman of the House GOP conference, has the Speaker's gavel within reach and seems to be on the brink of ascending into the presidential line of succession on Wednesday afternoon.

Rep. Mike Johnson Wins Republican Speaker Nomination

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) is the latest Republican Speaker nominee, winning only hours after Rep. Mike Emmer (R-MN) won the nomination and later withdrew in the face of deepening opposition.

Poll: Jim Jordan Far and Away Most Popular Speaker Candidate Among GOP

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is by far the most popular Speaker candidate among Republicans, the latest survey from the Economist/YouGov found.

The Ranked Choice Speaker-Designate: Tom Emmer Faces Uphill Climb for Floor Votes after Finally Winning Nomination on Fifth Ballot

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) won the latest House Republican Speaker nomination Tuesday on the fifth ballot by a 117-97 vote.

Comer: I'm 'Ashamed' of House Republicans — 'We’ve Wasted Three Weeks'

Representative James Comer (R-KY) said Monday on Fox Business Channel's "Kudlow" that he was "ashamed" that House Republicans have not elected a speaker after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed from the position three weeks ago.

Omnibus Looms as Speaker Chaos Paralyzes House

An omnibus spending bill is becoming more and more likely as the House of Representatives finds itself in its third consecutive week without a Speaker, with September’s stopgap funding bill set to expire on November 17, according to House Republicans.

GOP Rep. Womack: House Republicans Are 'Peeing on the Electric Fence'

Representative Steve Womack (R-AK) said Friday on CNN's "The Lead" that while attempting to choose a House Speaker, his Republican colleagues were "peeing on the electric fence."

Exclusive: At Least a Dozen Republicans Band Together in Growing Movement to Stop Tom Emmer from Taking Speakership

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) will not receive the votes to become Speaker of the House, Breitbart News has learned.

Jim Jordan Ousted as GOP Speaker-Designate by Secret Ballot

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is no longer the House Republican nominee for Speaker.

McCarthy on Jordan Losing Third Speaker Bid: 'We're in a Very Bad Place'

Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said Friday on CNN's "New Central" that Republicans were in a "very bad place" after Rep. Jim Jordan's (R-OH) bid for the speakership failed a third time.

Adviser Linked to Pence, Kemp Working to Undermine Republican Speaker Nominee, Jim Jordan

A political operative who runs former Vice President Mike Pence's super PAC and managed Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's campaign is undermining Republican nominee for Speaker, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH).

Arrington Silent on Whether or Not Intransigent Kay Granger Should Keep Appropriations Gavel After Voting Against GOP Conference

House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) is currently silent on whether or not the intransigent House Appropriations Committee chairwoman Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) should be allowed to continue as a committee chair on a prized House panel despite continually voting against the wishes of the House GOP conference.

Meet the Intransigents: 25 'Republicans' Who Voted Against Jim Jordan for Speaker

Twenty-five "Republicans" on Friday voted against Republican Speaker nominee House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH).

Elise Stefanik 'Strongly' Opposes Patrick McHenry as Acting Speaker, Supports Jim Jordan

Elise Stefanik renewed her support for Speaker-designate Jim Jordan while "strongly" opposing Patrick McHenry as acting Speaker.

Marjorie Taylor Greene: GOP Conference Is 'Absolutely Broken'

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said Thursday on MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports" that she did not support the Republican plan for a temporary House speaker adding the conference was "absolutely broken."

MSNBC's Wallace: Jordan Holdouts Implementing 'Strategic Humiliation'

MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace said Wednesday on her show "Deadline" that Republican lawmakers against Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) becoming speaker were using "'strategic humiliation."

GOP Rep. Bacon: Jordan Is Done, He Needs to 'Withdraw' from Speaker Race —

Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) said Wednesday on CNN's "The Lead" that Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) should withdraw from the speaker race because he will not get the votes.

Jim Jordan: House Republicans Must Come Together, 'There's Too Much At Stake'

Speaker-Designate Jim Jordan is calling on House Republicans to “stop attacking each other” as infighting followed Tuesday's speaker vote.

Rep. Mike Kelly Votes for Registered Marijuana Lobbyist John Boehner over Jim Jordan for Speaker

Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) on Wednesday voted for ousted former Speaker and current marijuana lobbyist John Boehner (R-OH) for House Speaker.

Klukowski: Joyce Plan to Make McHenry Acting Speaker Empowers Democrats, Strikes All Republicans from Presidential Succession

David Joyce (R-OH) is exploring options to give powers to Patrick McHenry (R-NC) instead of electing Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as Speaker of the House, but that would empower Hakeem Jeffries to protect the Biden agenda and remove the only Republican from the line of presidential succession, ensuring complete Democrat control.

*** Speaker Election Livewire *** Jim Jordan Tries Again as Republicans Barrel Towards Red Wedding

A handful of establishment Republicans blocked Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) from locking down the speakership on Tuesday, so Jordan and the vast majority of House Republicans are set to try again on Wednesday.

Pelosi: Jordan as Speaker Would Be 'Appalling,' Our Democracy Is at Stake

Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Tuesday on MSNBC's "The ReidOut" that Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) was an "appalling" choice for speaker of the House.

GOP Rep. Buck: Hard No — 'I Will Not Vote for Jim Jordan'

Representative Ken Buck (R-CO) said Tuesday on CNN's "News Central" that he would never vote for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to become House Speaker.

Kinzinger: I'm 'Very Proud' of Jordan Holdouts, Will Be Hard for Him to Become Speaker

CNN commentator Adam Kinzinger said Tuesday on CNN's "News Central" that he was "very proud" of the 20 Republicans who voted against Rep. Jim Jorden (R-OH) for speaker.

Scalise Trying to Undermine Jordan Speakership Bid Ahead of 2nd Ballot

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) is attempting to undermine Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan’s (R-OH) bid for the Speakership gavel after voting for him on the first ballot, sources familiar with the matter have confirmed to Breitbart News. 

Donald Trump: Jim Jordan 'Will Be a Great Speaker ... Will Have the Votes Soon'

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) "will be a great speaker" and "will have the votes soon," Former President Donald Trump stated before Tuesday's House floor vote. 

*** Speaker Election Livewire *** Jim Jordan Looks to Lock Down Gavel

House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) sees the House Speaker's gavel within reach, as the House GOP conference nominee for the speakership heads to the floor shortly after noon on Tuesday in an attempt to unify the GOP conference and end the chaos that started two weeks ago when now former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the position.

14 More Republicans Publicly Back Jim Jordan as Speaker-Designate Hours Before Potential Vote

Fourteen more House Republicans publicly backed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as Speaker-designate hours before a potential vote for Speaker.

McCaskill: Jim Jordan Will Likely Be Out as Speaker Within Months

On Monday, MSNBC contributor Claire McCaskill said on "Deadline," that Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) would not last long if he's voted into the House Speaker's position this week.

Grassroots Energize for GOP Unity Behind Jim Jordan Speakership Bid

Grassroots conservatives nationwide are rallying behind Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as he seeks to lock down the speakership in a Tuesday afternoon floor vote, with activists "melting" phone lines with respectful pleas to GOP members of Congress to unify and end the conference's divisions by finally electing Jordan as Speaker of the House.

Jordan On Cusp of Speakership as Biggest Critic Drops Opposition, Endorses Him

Rep. Jim Jordan's (R-OH) biggest critic has endorsed him for Speaker, and a path has emerged for Jordan to claim the gavel.