Trump on Speaker Johnson: ‘He’s Doing a Very Good Job’

‘He’s doing about as good as you’re going to do’

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REPORTER: “Do you support Marjorie Taylor Greene’s motion to vacate or do you stand behind Speaker Johnson?”

TRUMP: “We’re getting along very well with the Speaker and I get along very well with Marjorie. We have a speaker, he was voted in and it was a complicated process. And I think very — it’s not — not an easy situation for any speaker. I think he’s doing a very good job. He’s doing about as good as you’re going to do, and I’m sure that Marjorie understands that. She’s a very good friend of mine, and I know she has a lot of —“

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