Mike Johnson Is Humiliating Himself Trying to Defend Trump’s War
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Will Saletan August 19 ∙ Paid 213 25 18 Will Saletan tracks House Republicans—Mike Johnson, Gabe Evans, Jason Smith—flailing to defend Trump's Iran war and rising gas prices, catching them in contradictions, dubious legal justifications, and outright lies about the economy ahead of the midterms.
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