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House speaker faces new call by another Republican to step down or face removal

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House Speaker Johnson says he’s not resigning House Speaker Mike Johnson says he’s not resigning as momentum grows for ouster 11:15 Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a new call by another Republican lawmaker to step down or face removal, but he said Tuesday he’s not resigning. Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie said Tuesday

Trump allies encourage visits with foreign leaders at Mar-a-Lago before election

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Former President Donald Trump’s allies have been encouraging foreign countries to send diplomats and official emissaries to Mar-a-Lago to reconnect ahead of another potential Trump stint in the White House, sources with direct knowledge of the meetings confirmed to CBS News.  Trump advisers and allies believe he’ll be able to capitalize on the decline in

Johnson says he’s “not resigning” as effort to oust him gets new backer

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Marjorie Taylor Greene moves to oust Johnson Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene moves to oust Speaker Mike Johnson 09:06 Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a new call by another Republican lawmaker to step down or face removal, but he said Tuesday he’s not resigning. Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie said Tuesday that he’d co-sponsor

Jury selection continues in former President Donald Trump’s historic “hush money” trial

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Jury selection continues in former President Donald Trump’s historic “hush money” trial – CBS News Watch CBS News No jurors were selected on the first day of former President Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial. Out of the first batch of 96 prospective jurors who were sworn in and questioned, more than half were excused, many