Trump Publicly Defends Johnson Against MTG Ouster Threat

Standing alongside House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Friday, Donald Trump offered his most vocal support for the leader of the House as the threat of a motion to vacate hangs over his head from one of the former president’s staunchest supporters—Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA).

“We’re getting along very well with the speaker, and I get along with Marjorie,” Trump said when asked about the motion to vacate during a press conference at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach.

“It’s not a very easy situation for any speaker. … I’m sure that Marjorie understands that and I know she has a lot of respect for the speaker.”

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