Fact checking Trump and Johnson’s election integrity announcement
By CNN Staff (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson raised concerns Friday about the integrity of US elections in a joint appearance at Mar-a-Lago that featured false claims about voting, immigration and other topics. Trump’s team billed the event as being about “election integrity”– a phrase he often uses to
Jan. 6 committee chair rips Trump ‘election integrity’ event with Johnson
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) on Friday slammed former President Trump’s upcoming “election integrity” event with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). Thompson, chairman of the former House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, called the event a “sham,” in a statement distributed by the Biden administration. The gathering, billed as a press conference…
'Laughable': DC cop attacked on Jan. 6 rips Trump and Johnson’s 'election integrity' event
Both House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and former President Donald Trump are both heavily leaning into the narrative that foreign-born US residents are somehow influencing American elections. But a law enforcement officer who faced hordes of Trump supporters on January 6 isn't buying it.While standing next to Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Johnson announced Friday that he planned to roll out a legislative proposal to ban non-citizens from voting. D…
Trump, Speaker Johnson to hold joint event on election integrity
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (NewsNation) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and former President Donald Trump will meet Friday for a joint appearance that could potentially shape the direction of the speaker's leadership amid a threat of being ousted. Johnson and Trump will hold a joint news conference at the former president's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, which NewsNation confirmed will focus on "election integrity." The event comes as Trump h…
