House Speaker Mike Johnson has made a significant forecast in anticipation of the upcoming presidential election in November. In an interview with the Lehigh Valley News, the Republican Speaker confidently predicted that the House would remain under Republican control, and furthermore, the Senate and White House would be reclaimed by the GOP.
“We’re going to flip some seats back to Republican hands, and this one will be as well. We are really excited about Ryan’s campaign,” Johnson said, giving Mackenzie a light punch in the arm. “We can’t wait to have him join us in Congress.”
Johnson’s remarks were made following Trump’s recent conviction on charges that legal experts from both sides have labeled as 34 fabricated felonies linked to a hush money payment to a porn star before his 2016 election win. Subsequently, his campaign experienced a significant increase in fundraising. The Trump campaign has reportedly amassed over $200 million in donations, with nearly $53 million raised immediately after the verdict. This financial boost includes contributions from Republican megadonor Miriam Adelson, who plans to invest tens of millions in a pro-Trump SuperPAC after evaluating other primary candidates.
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