Trump Endorses Mike Johnson for Speaker: 'Complete & Total Support'
2024-12-30
NBC News
In a significant show of support, President-elect Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind House Speaker Mike Johnson's bid to retain the gavel. With his 'Complete & Total Endorsement', Trump is backing Johnson's campaign on his social media platform, highlighting the speaker's commitment to conservative values and policy initiatives. This endorsement is expected to boost Johnson's chances, as Trump remains a influential figure in Republican politics, with a strong following and significant sway over GOP lawmakers. Johnson's campaign will likely benefit from Trump's endorsement, particularly among conservative voters. Key issues like economic growth and border security may also see increased focus.