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Johnson, House and federal courts

House Speaker Mike Johnson: 'We do have authority over the federal courts'

"We can eliminate an entire district court, we have power of funding over the courts and all these other things. But desperate times call for desperate measures and Congress is going to act." More: Trump shares post accusing judges of 'sedition and treason' for blocking his agendaStart the day smarter.

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US House Speaker Johnson says Congress can 'eliminate' district courts

Mexican Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente spoke with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on Wednesday in a call focused on strengthening bilateral relations, Mexico's foreign ministry said.

Snopes on MSN · 9h

No evidence House Speaker Mike Johnson is on Grindr

In late March 2025, social media users began spreading a rumor that U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican, has an account on Grindr, the gay dating app. People posted scre

Elise Stefanik, White House and Nomination

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White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority

The White House on Thursday pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be US ambassador to the United Nations amid concerns over slim margins in the US House of Representatives, keeping one of Trump’s most vocal allies in Congress.

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

White House Withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's Nomination for UN Ambassador Over Tight GOP House Margin

The White House has withdrawn Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, a stunning turnaround for President Donald Trump's Cabinet pick after her confirmation had been stalled over concerns about Republicans' tight margins in the House.

NBC News · 7h

Trump pulls Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to be U.N. ambassador

President Donald Trump said Thursday he was pulling the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, citing concerns about the House’s slim margin to enact his legislative agenda.

Axios on MSN8h

Scoop: Democratic House insurgents won't commit to backing Jeffries as speaker

A pair of progressive insurgents running against veteran House Democrats in 2026 declined to say they would vote for Minority ...

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House speaker secures enough Republican votes to pass budget

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson secured enough ... “We have a lot of hard work ahead of us, but we are going to deliver the America First agenda,” Johnson told reporters.

Florida residents would pay $5 billion less in sales taxes under House speaker's plan

Under Perez’s plan, the state sales tax would be cut from 6% to 5.25%. He couched the move as part of an effort to restrain ...

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House Speaker Mike Johnson’s chief of staff arrested for DUI after Trump’s speech to Congress

Capitol Police arrested House Speaker Mike Johnson’s chief of staff Tuesday night for allegedly driving under the influence. Hayden Haynes, who has worked with the Louisiana Republican for ...

Shreveport Times on MSN1d

Louisiana sheriff appointed to juvenile justice organization by Speaker of the House

Speaker Mike Johnson appointed Bossier Parish Sheriff Julian Whittington to the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

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