House Speaker Mike Johnson made a pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago Friday to meet with perhaps the only man who can ensure his political survival — former President Donald Trump — amid intra-party pressure to strip Johnson of the gavel.
Johnson (R-La.) and the 45th president took questions from reporters for about 20 minutes as the speaker faces threats from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to call for a vote on his removal.
“I think he’s doing a very good job,” Trump, 77, said of Johnson. “He’s doing about as good as you’re going to do. And I’m sure that Marjorie understands that, and she’s a very good friend of mine, and I know she has a lot of respect for the speaker.”
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