US EditionMike Johnson Wins House Speaker Election—Ending Historic Three-Week GOP Impasse
- Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative and ally of former President Donald Trump, has been elected Speaker of the House, ending weeks of Republican infighting.
- Johnson's victory represents a triumph for the ideologically right-wing, Trump-aligned faction of the Republican Party, as their candidates gained more support than the moderates.
- Johnson's election was supported by former President Donald Trump, who urged Republicans to vote for him, and he also won the backing of moderate New York Republicans.
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House Elects GOP Hard-Liner Mike Johnson as Speaker, Ending Weekslong Legislative Standstill
After more than three weeks without a leader, the House of Representatives voted 220 to 209 Wednesday to elect hard-right conservative Mike Johnson as speaker. All House Republicans voted for Johnson. The Louisiana congressmember was closely involved in Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, including voting against the certification of election results and leading the amicus brief in support of a Texas lawsuit that attempted to t…
Far-Right House Speaker Mike Johnson Not Expected To Prioritize Crypto Regulation
Newly appointed House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is known for his Evangelical Christian views. His stance on cryptocurrency remains largely ambiguous. What Happened: Johnson, a far-right conservative, steps into the Speaker role during an especially volatile time. The crypto community, which is gearing up for Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets conference on Nov. 14, is eagerly awaiting clarity from regulators on topics like Bitcoin Spot ETFs.…
New House Speaker Mike Johnson, a pedigreed evangelical Christian, suggests his election was ordained by God
Washington • After weeks of turmoil, House Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson on Wednesday as the new speaker of the House, an act the Louisiana congressman suggested was ordained by God.
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