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What's next after MTG fails in bid to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
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What's next after MTG fails in bid to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson

This week, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene learned that if you come to the king, you better not miss. Her bid to boot Speaker Mike Johnson took a lot of the wind out of future rebellions against him this year, says John Lieber.

GOP Rep.​ Marjorie Taylor Greene offers remarks on the future of the House Speakership during a press conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC.
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Taylor Greene gets sidelined – for now

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., plans to force a vote to try to oust Speaker Mike Johnson next week, but Democrats say they will come to his rescue.

​Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-GA, yells as President Joe Biden speaks during the State of the Union address from the House chamber of the US Capitol in Washington.
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Greene sees red over Johnson’s support for Ukraine

Roughly six months after Kevin McCarthy was booted as House Speaker, GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia aims to oust his successor, Mike Johnson.

​Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) during a House Oversight Committee hearing on Hunter Biden and his business dealings on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
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House passes spending bill, prompting far-right revolt

Congress continues to be a source of seemingly nonstop political drama as lawmakers on Friday again scrambled to keep the US government’s lights on.

Trump's 2024 outlook: more vulnerable after Jan 6 hearings
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Trump's 2024 outlook: more vulnerable after Jan 6 hearings

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Wanted to talk about the implications of the January 6th commission and where we are heading for US elections. It's pretty clear to me that Trump is still the most popular in the Republican Party. But he is more vulnerable than he was just a few months ago.

Marjorie Taylor Greene support in House shows Republican Party tilt
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Marjorie Taylor Greene support in House shows Republican Party tilt

Get insights on the latest news in US politics from Jon Lieber: Lots of drama to start the year on Capitol Hill. There's a lot of bad partisan will between the two parties, right now. And that is culminating this week with a vote to potentially expel freshman member Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments in the House of Representatives.

Alexei Navalny's jail sentence; EU slow on vaccine distribution
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Alexei Navalny's jail sentence; EU slow on vaccine distribution

Ian Bremmer discusses the World In (more than) 60 Seconds: First, what's the update with Alexei Navalny? Why is the EU struggling with vaccine distribution? Is the Republican Party fracturing? Finally, it's Groundhog Day, six more weeks of winter, and what else?