'Mommy and daddy issues': Johnson works to sway Trump’s support of GOP rep Gaetz wants out

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'Mommy and daddy issues': Johnson works to sway Trump’s support of GOP rep Gaetz wants out

US Representative Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) successful campaign to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) last fall resulted in much resentment towards the Florida lawmaker from fellow Republican House members. Gaetz's vision for the future of the party looks vastly different from his colleagues' — including House Speaker Mike Johnson ·(R-LA).According to a Sunday, February 25 CNN report, "multiple GOP sources" say the Speaker recently petiti…