House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is seeking  “full transparency" in the Jeffrey Epstein case, which has come to the forefront in

Republican House members who were sent on vacation early by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) are lost in the wilderness as they try to grapple with how to approach Donald Trump's Jeffrey Epstein firestorm that has engulfed the White House.

Trump’s approval rating has slipped nearly 9 points since July 10 as the drama over the Epstein files has unraveled—it stands at just 0.8 points higher than the nadir during his first term. Trump’s disapproval rating, meanwhile, has climbed to 53 percent, per Silver.

"I've never seen the Epstein evidence. It wasn't in my lane, but I have the same concern and question that a lot of people do." The post ‘It’s Not a Hoax’: Speaker Mike Johnson Bluntly Breaks with Trump on Epstein Files first appeared on Mediaite.

Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz’s nomination to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) cleared a key procedural hurdle Thursday morning. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee favorably reported Waltz’s nomination out of committee largely along party lines during a vote of 12 to 10.

President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson mounted a last-ditch pressure campaign and charm offensive to get Republican holdouts on board with the Senate's version of the One Big Beautiful ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday gave Donald Trump the gavel used to pass the Republicans' so-called "big, beautiful" spending megabill, resulting in mockery. After Trump signed into law the package ...

Mike Waltz is one step closer to becoming the U.S ambassador to the United Nations after Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) helped Republicans advance him to the Senate floor on Thursday.

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