Speaker Johnson

MAGA House Speaker Mike Johnson played a key role in efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, which Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden. Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, was one of the leading advocates in Congress for objecting to the counting of electoral votes from multiple states won by Biden. He also circulated an amicus brief signed by more than 100 Republican lawmakers in support of a Texas lawsuit that sought to overturn the election results in four swing states. On the day of the January 6th attack on the Capitol, Johnson gave a speech in…