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Speaker Mike Johnson to not seek reelection as House Republican leader after Democratic takeover

9 outlets US Politics

4 left · 2 center · 1 right

Reached 1% of the left-leaning outlets we follow, under 1% of center and under 1% of right-leaning. Why this matters

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Left-leaning 4

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The Washington Post left
As Republicans braced for Election Day, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) sent a message to some of his conference members: “And having done all, stand.” The line, from Ephesians 6:13, is part of a longer Bible verse that contemplates defeating evil.
CNBC left
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., won’t run to lead the House Republicans from the minority next Congress, his office confirmed on Wednesday.
CNN left
House Speaker Mike Johnson alluded to the challenging political headwinds the party in power typically faces during midterm elections. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/4eLvBBI
The Independent left
Speaker Mike Johnson to not seek reelection as House Republican leader after Democratic takeover

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Right-leaning 1

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The Wall Street Journal right
House Speaker Mike Johnson is ruling out a bid for minority leader, hours after House Republicans suffered staggering losses on Election Night. Follow live updates.

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