Republican Mike Johnson re-elected as U.S. House Speaker after dramatic vote

Republican Mike Johnson re-elected as U.S. House Speaker after dramatic vote

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won re-election Friday to the U.S. House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts after a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.The uneasy scene brought an

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