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Mike Johnson told us what he really thinks about Joe Biden, Hakeem Jeffries and Donald Trump

May 10, 202446 minEp. 463
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Episode description

Fresh off fending off a hard-right coup attempt, the House speaker opens up about his strategy and his future plans for the GOP Conference.

Topics in this lengthy interview include: Johnson’s victory over the GOP radicals; Israel; Ukraine; January 6th; the Trump trials; abortion; and his relationships with key Washington leaders, such as Joe Biden, Hakeem Jeffries, Kevin McCarthy and, of course, Donald Trump.

Ryan Lizza is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.

Rachael Bade is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.

Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. 

Kara Tabor is a producer for POLITICO audio. 

Alex Keeney is a senior producer for POLITICO audio.

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