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Web Desk
Jan 04, 2025

US House blocks Trump-backed Mike Johnson from returning as speaker

Divided Republicans failed to elect a speaker in the first round of voting — raising fears of a repeat of the chaos of the last two years of their House rule — after a nail-biting ballot that earned blanket coverage across US television networks.

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Reuters
Jan 01, 2025

Trump to attend Carter’s funeral, expects Johnson to stay speaker

“I do. I’ll be there. We were invited,” Trump said, declining to say whether he had spoken with any of Carter’s family members since his death.

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Web Desk
Dec 20, 2024

Hardline Republicans reject Trump’s debt ceiling demand

Some 38 House of Representatives Republicans voted against a debt ceiling bill Trump demanded, showing the limits of his grip on the party, a month before he takes office on Jan. 20.

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Web Desk
Sep 29, 2024

US leaders maintain support for Israel following Hezbollah leader’s assassination

Biden commented that Nasrallah’s death was a ‘form of justice’ for the loss of lives, including those from the US, Israel and Lebanon.

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Reuters
Sep 11, 2024

US House speaker cancels vote on stopgap funding bill

US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnsonsays Republicans will be working through the weekend to find a bill that would gain enough votes for passage

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Web Desk
Apr 12, 2024

Trump to meet with embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson

The appearance at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Florida resort with the Republican presidential candidate could help buck up Johnson’s standing with his 218-213 majority