{"id":2171307,"date":"2024-02-08T14:28:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T19:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-still-has-confidence-in-johnson-despite-failed-mayorkas-impeachment-vote\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T14:28:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T19:28:02","slug":"trump-still-has-confidence-in-johnson-despite-failed-mayorkas-impeachment-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-still-has-confidence-in-johnson-despite-failed-mayorkas-impeachment-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump still has confidence in Johnson despite failed Mayorkas impeachment vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-still-has-confidence-in-johnson-despite-failed-mayorkas-impeachment-vote%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2171307&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump maintained his support for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday even though the House failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>    Trump spoke to reporters shortly after the Supreme Court of the United States heard opening arguments Thursday in Trump v. Anderson, a landmark case concerning Trump\u2019s ability to run for the White House in 2024 pursuant to the 14th Amendment, and he was asked about Republicans\u2019 stalled impeachment efforts.<\/p>\n<p>    \u201cI do have confidence in him,\u201d the former president responded. \u201cI very much do. I think he\u2019s a very good man, and I have great confidence in him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    The Mayorkas impeachment failed by a 214-216 vote, but Johnson has signaled he plans to bring the measure to another vote as soon as next week.<\/p>\n<p>    Johnson is also central to Trump\u2019s efforts to dissuade Congress from approving President Joe Biden\u2019s border security and foreign aid package, worth roughly $120 billion, ahead of the election in November.<\/p>\n<p>    Trump has suggested on social media that the legislation is a political \u201ctrap\u201d laid for Republicans to shift blame off Democrats regarding the historic border crisis.<\/p>\n<p>    CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/p>\n<p>    \u201cThe ridiculous \u2018Border\u2019 Bill is nothing more than a highly sophisticated trap for Republicans to assume the blame on what the Radical Left Democrats have done to our Border, just in time for our most important EVER Election,\u201d he wrote on Truth Social on Monday. \u201cDon\u2019t fall for it!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    Trump\u2019s comments from Thursday can be seen in full below.<\/p>\n<p>     <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LIVE: President Trump Gives Remarks on Supreme Court Case at Mar-a-Lago  - 2\/8\/24\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5H12JnUVbE4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump maintained his support for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday even though the House failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday night. Trump spoke to reporters shortly after the Supreme Court of the United States heard opening arguments Thursday in Trump v. 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