House Speaker Mike Johnson is taking a bold stance following the guilty verdict against former President Donald Trump in a hush money case.
Johnson has announced plans for a House committee to investigate Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, suggesting political motives behind the prosecution. Additionally, Johnson has called for the Supreme Court to intervene, expressing his belief that the justices share concerns about the case's implications. This move has sparked a debate within the GOP, with Johnson aiming to unify the party in response to what he perceives as political retribution through the courts.
The situation underscores deep divisions and the ongoing political battle surrounding Trump's legal challenges.
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Looks like the government's trying to play judge, jury, and executioner again, targeting Trump to score political points rather than upholding justice.
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Keeping Up With the Trump Trials: Mike Johnson Wants the Supreme Court to Do What Now?
Following the news of Trump’s guilty verdict, House Speaker Mike Johnson went on Fox News and urged the Supreme Court to intervene and “set this straight.” “I know many of [the justices] personally—I think they are deeply concerned about that, as we are,” he said.
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