House Speaker Mike Johnson joins ex-Trump rivals at former president’s ‘hush money’ trial
House Speaker Mike Johnson and two onetime contenders for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination backed up former president Donald Trump Tuesday at his “hush money” trial in Manhattan. NY Post Politics Reporter Josh Christenson shares this story.
Johnson (R-La.) was seen standing behind Trump, 77, as the 45th president ripped the “scam” case involving a $130,000 payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election by Trump’s then-attorney Michael Cohen.
“I do have a lot of surrogates and they are speaking very beautifully, and they come from all over Washington,” Trump said of the Republicans standing behind him.
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