Who is Mike Johnson? Called shredding of Trump’s State of the Union Address a ‘felony’

Who is Mike Johnson? Called shredding of Trump’s State of the Union Address a ‘felony’

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, October 26, 2023 “He is sharp. He will be as respected in the homes of our most meaningful, righteous and patriotic donors as he will at the rallies with our most enthusiastic and meaningful activists,” Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz said of newly-minted House Speaker Mike Johnson. “The swamp is on […]

Trump praises rebels at private speech: ‘They were fed up’

Trump praises rebels at private speech: ‘They were fed up’

by WorldTribune Staff, January 8, 2023 The 20 Republicans who initially rebelled against Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s election to Speaker of the House were praised by former President Donald Trump for standing strong for American First conservatism. “I want to give credit to Matt Gaetz, and all of the people that we’ve got,” Trump said during […]

Art of the Speaker deal update: McCarthy concessions; Trump sees ‘big Republican victory’

Art of the Speaker deal update: McCarthy concessions; Trump sees ‘big Republican victory’

by WorldTribune Staff, January 5, 2023 [This article updates the reports of Jan. 4 and 5, 2023.] California Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy fell short in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh rounds of voting for Speaker of the House in the new Congress. Also, eight wasn’t enough. Neither was nine, ten, or […]

Speaker Trump? Bill moves to block Democrat nightmare

Speaker Trump? Bill moves to block Democrat nightmare

by WorldTribune Staff, July 21, 2021 A Democrat member of Congress on Tuesday submitted a bill which would block non-elected individuals from being named Speaker of the House. The legislation, introduced by Pennsylvania Democrat Rep. Brendan Boyle, comes after reports that Republicans, if they re-take the House in 2022, could name former President Donald Trump […]

Democrats’ revolt against ‘elitist’ Pelosi put down after promises to ‘Black women’

Democrats’ revolt against ‘elitist’ Pelosi put down after promises to ‘Black women’

by WorldTribune Staff, November 21, 2018 A challenge to Democrat leader Nancy Pelosi’s run for Speaker of the House was quickly crushed when dirt resurfaced on the potential challenger for the gavel. Reports emerged this week that the challenger, Rep. Marcia Fudge of Ohio, once defended an Ohio judge facing domestic violence charges. The same […]