The House speaker also suggested that the mob riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, had been a peaceful protest.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) defended President Trump’s sweeping pardons of those who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, ...

Mike Johnson argued for "redemption" while standing by Trump's controversial decision to issue a sweeping pardon for every ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson reacts to Former President Joe Biden pardoning his family members shortly before President Donald ...

Mike Johnson said Congress will be "looking" into former President Joe Biden's pardons for his family shortly after defending ...

Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that Congress will “look into” Joe Biden pardoning his family—but said Donald Trump’s ...

In a show of hypocrisy that will surprise absolutely no one, Mike Johnson shrugged off questions about President Trump's ...

Moderate members want the party to look ahead and focus on its agenda. But conservatives – and Donald Trump – aren’t done ...

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) on Wednesday criticized Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for defending President Trump’s ...

GOP lawmakers had said repeatedly that violent offenders shouldn’t be pardoned and clemency should be considered on a case-by ...

President-elect Donald Trump and his team have drafted a slate of pardons for people convicted for their role in the January ...

The move was intended in part to prevent the release of sexually explicit texts that lawmakers sent Cassidy Hutchinson.