Mike Johnson Helped Engineer Trump’s Coup. Then Democrats Helped Make Him Speaker.

Mike Johnson is the new speaker of the House. The conservative Louisiana lawmaker—a man described by the New York Times as the “most important architect” of congressional Republicans’ attempt to throw out Joe Biden’s 2020 victory—is now second-in-line to the presidency. It’s a win for MAGA extremists. A win for Donald Trump. A win for … Continue reading Mike Johnson Helped Engineer Trump’s Coup. Then Democrats Helped Make Him Speaker.