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Unveiling the Epstein Files: A Political Chess Game

November 17, 2025

The debate around Jeffrey Epstein's files is heating up in Washington. House Speaker Mike Johnson believes that releasing these files will clear President Trump of any ties to Epstein's crimes. Johnson, a key Republican figure, made his thoughts known on "Fox News Sunday. " He thinks Democrats are u

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A Giant Leaves the Political Stage

November 6, 2025

Nancy Pelosi, a name synonymous with political power in the United States, has announced she will step down from her role as a Congress member at the end of her current term. This decision marks the end of a remarkable career that spanned nearly four decades. Pelosi, who has been representing a par

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Trump's Crypto Dinner: A Blurry Line Between Business and Politics

May 26, 2025

The recent dinner hosted by former President Donald Trump for top investors in his meme coin, $TRUMP, has sparked a debate about the boundaries between business and politics. House Speaker Mike Johnson defended Trump, stating that his business dealings are transparent and out in the open, unlike tho

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Trump's Budget Battle: Can Republicans Pull It Off?

February 26, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson is up against a tough challenge. He's trying to push through a Republican budget plan that includes big tax cuts and spending reductions. This plan is part of President Trump's agenda, but it's facing strong opposition from both Democrats and some Republicans. The

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Trump's Tax Plan Leaves Republicans Divided

February 8, 2025

Republicans, led by House Speaker Mike Johnson plan to vote on a budget next week for Trump's tax agenda. But here's where it gets interesting. The Senate already has a budget plan of their own. So there are two Republican plans to make cuts and pass Trump's tax agenda. Mike Johns

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The Battle for Texas House Speaker: Conservatives Clash

January 14, 2025

In the heart of Texas, a critical election is about to take place. The Texas House, controlled by Republicans, is choosing its next leader. The candidates? Two conservative Republicans. But don't be fooled by their similar ideologies; the fight for this position has been fierce. Let's talk about th

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The Challenges of a Split House: A New Speaker’s Struggle

January 5, 2025

Mike Johnson, the newly appointed House Speaker, isn’t having an easy time. He barely squeezed into the job, with some Republicans only backing him at the last minute. These rebels want promises on spending reductions and a say in major laws. Johnson agreed to create committees to trim government wa

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Will Mike Johnson Keep His Job as House Speaker?

January 3, 2025

It's a big day for Mike Johnson, the US House Speaker, as he faces a close vote to stay in his job. Republicans are hoping for a smooth start to the second Donald Trump era in Washington, but things aren't looking so certain. Johnson, who took over from Kevin McCarthy last October, needs almost ever

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House Republicans Face Senate Republicans' Ire

January 3, 2025

Senate Republicans are openly critical of their counterparts in the House of Representatives. They're worried about the House's ability to function effectively, especially with a slim GOP majority and the looming threat of government shutdowns. Senate members like Sen. Josh Hawley from Missouri are

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Speaker Johnson's Job on the Line: Can He Survive GOP Split?

January 1, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La. ) is facing a tough re-election this Friday. Despite President-elect Donald Trump's endorsement, not all Republicans are on board. Rep. Thomas Massie from Kentucky has been loudly criticizing Johnson. He's mad about Johnson working with Democrats to send money to Uk