{"id":2193058,"date":"2024-03-05T13:25:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T18:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-mike-johnson-throws-cold-water-on-house-democrats-plan-to-remove-trump-from-ballot-get-a-grip\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T13:27:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T18:27:42","slug":"speaker-mike-johnson-throws-cold-water-on-house-democrats-plan-to-remove-trump-from-ballot-get-a-grip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-mike-johnson-throws-cold-water-on-house-democrats-plan-to-remove-trump-from-ballot-get-a-grip\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Johnson, the speaker, dismisses House Democrats&#8217; attempt to remove Trump from the ballot, urging them to &#8220;get a grip"},"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\">40<\/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%2Fspeaker-mike-johnson-throws-cold-water-on-house-democrats-plan-to-remove-trump-from-ballot-get-a-grip%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=2193058&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--><h2>Speaker Mike Johnson Throws Cold Water\u200d on House Democrats&#8217; Plan to Remove Trump from Ballot: &#8216;Get a Grip&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>For over three years, Democrats have relentlessly \u2064used the Capitol \u2064incursion on Jan. 6, 2021, as a weapon against former President Donald Trump.\u2063 It has \u200bbecome their go-to strategy, their only ammunition in\u2064 their ongoing battle against him. But is it really enough?<\/p>\n<p>According to Speaker Mike Johnson, the answer \u200cis a resounding no. In a \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iran-continues-nuclear-program-aims-to-enrich-uranium-to-20\/\" title=\"Iran continues nuclear program, aims to enrich uranium to 20%\">recent statement<\/a>, Johnson threw cold water on House Democrats&#8217; plan to remove Trump from the ballot, urging them to &#8220;get\u2062 a grip.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>A Desperate Attempt<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s clear that Democrats are \u2063desperate to \u2062keep \u2062Trump out of the political arena.\u2063 They fear his influence, his ability \u2062to rally his supporters, and his potential to make a comeback.\u200b But their plan \u200cto remove him\u200d from the ballot seems like a desperate attempt to silence him once and for all.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson, however, sees through their tactics. He\u200d understands that this plan is nothing more than a political ploy, a \u200dway for Democrats to maintain control\u200d and suppress any\u200b opposition. And he&#8217;s not afraid to call them out on it.<\/p>\n<h3>A Flimsy Strategy<\/h3>\n<p>Removing Trump from \u2062the\u200d ballot\u200b is not only a flimsy strategy, but it&#8217;s also a dangerous one. It goes against\u200b the principles of democracy and undermines the will of the people. Johnson recognizes this and warns\u200c against the consequences of such a move.<\/p>\n<p>He reminds House Democrats that the American people have the right to choose their\u2063 leaders, and attempting to remove \u2063Trump from the ballot is a \u2063direct attack on\u2063 that right. It&#8217;s a slippery slope that could \u200dset a dangerous precedent for future elections.<\/p>\n<h3>Time to Focus on Real Issues<\/h3>\n<p>Instead of wasting time and energy on futile attempts to remove \u2063Trump from the ballot, Johnson urges House Democrats to focus on real issues that affect the American people. There are \u200cpressing matters at hand, such as the economy, national security,\u2064 and healthcare, that require their attention.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time for\u200d Democrats to put aside their obsession with Trump and start working towards solutions that benefit the American people. Johnson&#8217;s message is clear: it&#8217;s time to get a grip and\u2064 move on.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/speaker-mike-johnson-throws-cold-water-house-democrats-plan-remove-trump-ballot-get-grip\/\">The Western Journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why does Speaker Johnson believe that focusing solely on the events of January 6th is an insufficient\u200b approach?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ement, Johnson threw cold water on House Democrats&#8217; plan to remove Trump from \u2062the ballot, urging them \u2062to &#8220;get a grip&#8221; \u200dand reassess their strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The Capitol incursion on January 6, 2021, has been constantly used\u2062 by \u200bDemocrats as a weapon against former President Donald Trump. It has become their modus operandi, their main ammunition in their ongoing battle against him. However, Speaker Mike Johnson believes that this tactic is \u200bnot enough.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent statement, Speaker\u200d Johnson expressed his disagreement with House Democrats&#8217; plan to \u200dremove Trump\u2063 from the ballot. He \u200ccalled on them \u200dto &#8220;get \u200ca \u2062grip&#8221; and reconsider\u200b their strategy. Johnson believes\u2062 that relying \u200dsolely on \u200cthe events of January 6th as a grounds for removing Trump is an insufficient and misguided approach.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson argued that the \u200dfocus\u2064 on the Capitol incursion\u2063 overlooks the \u2064complexity of issues facing the country and understates the impact and\u200b importance of Trump&#8217;s policies.\u2063 He stressed the need for a comprehensive assessment of Trump&#8217;s entire \u2062tenure, not just a \u2062single event. Johnson highlighted the positive impacts of Trump&#8217;s administration, such as economic growth, job creation, \u2064and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">criminal justice reform<\/a>, which\u2064 should\u200d not be disregarded.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Speaker Johnson pointed out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/study-japan-school-closures-in-spring-2020-did-not-stop-virus-spread\/\" title=\"Study: Japan School Closures in Spring 2020 Did Not Stop Virus Spread\">potential negative consequences<\/a> of this singular focus on January 6th. He emphasized that\u2062 such a strategy politicizes tragic \u200bevents\u200d and fails to address the underlying causes that led to the incursion. Johnson called for\u200b a more nuanced and comprehensive approach to understanding and \u2062addressing the events of that day.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-says-there-is-absolutely-grounds-for-effort-to-oust-mccarthy-from-speakership\/\" title=\"AOC asserts strong grounds to remove McCarthy from speakership.\">statement \u200cserves<\/a> as a reminder that political battles should not be fought solely on emotional \u2064grounds. While the \u200cevents of January \u200d6th were undoubtedly significant and need to be thoroughly\u2062 investigated, they\u2063 should not be the sole\u2062 justification for\u2062 removing a former president from the\u2064 ballot. Johnson&#8217;s call for\u200d a comprehensive \u2063assessment \u2064and a broader perspective is a much-needed reminder of \u200cthe complexity of politics \u200cand the importance of considering the overall \u200cimpact of an individual&#8217;s tenure.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Speaker Mike Johnson&#8217;s recent statement throws cold water on House Democrats&#8217; plan to remove\u200b Trump from the ballot. Johnson \u2063urges them to\u2062 &#8220;get\u2064 a grip&#8221; \u2063and reassess \u2064their strategy, highlighting the need \u2064for\u2062 a comprehensive assessment of Trump&#8217;s\u2064 entire tenure, not \u2062just the\u2064 events of January 6th. His statement serves as a reminder that\u200c political battles \u200dshould not be fought solely on emotional grounds and calls for a more nuanced \u200band \u200bcomprehensive approach \u200cto understanding\u200d and addressing the events of that day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats have relentlessly attacked former President Donald Trump for the Capitol incursion on Jan. 6, 2021, as it remains their sole weapon. Speaker Mike Johnson dismisses House Democrats&#8217; attempt to remove Trump from the ballot, urging them to regain composure. 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