{"id":2495278,"date":"2025-10-06T15:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-johnson-advised-jeffries-dont-pay-attention-to-online-trolling\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T15:08:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T19:08:39","slug":"mike-johnson-advised-jeffries-dont-pay-attention-to-online-trolling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-johnson-advised-jeffries-dont-pay-attention-to-online-trolling\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Johnson advised Jeffries \u2018don\u2019t pay attention\u2019 to online trolling"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The article discusses a political exchange involving House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) amid ongoing government funding negotiations<\/a>. Johnson advised Jeffries not to respond to online trolling, arguing that engagement only worsens the situation. This advice came after President Donald Trump posted altered videos mocking Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader chuck Schumer (D-NY), including one edited to depict Jeffries with a mustache and sombrero. Despite Jeffries’ repeated condemnation of thes videos as unserious and racist, the social media campaign<\/a> persisted<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Johnson acknowledged that while he personally does not engage in trolling,he defended TrumpS use of social media tactics to highlight what he sees as the Democrats’ problematic stance on the government shutdown. He claimed Democrats, particularly Schumer and Jeffries, were responsible for the shutdown and criticized their reluctance to negotiate. Jeffries responded to the videos by calling out Trump to address him directly rather than using “racist and fake AI videos.”<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the article notes that negotiations have stalled with no progress reported by Jeffries, who stated that Trump has gone “radio silent” since the shutdown began, casting doubt on the prospects for a swift resolution. The Senate was preparing for another funding vote amidst the deadlock.

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