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The president has sparked a national redistricting war that is poised to destroy the careers of some House Republicans in Democratic states.
Johnson cited “protection of innocent victims” for why he opposed a bipartisan push to release the Epstein files.
Rep. Barry Loudermilk was asked by the president in June why his sought after probe was still a no-go.
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The House speaker said the controversy around Epstein was “not a hoax,” frustrating the president’s effort to bury the issue.
Prominent MAGA figures were quick to emphasize the WWE legend’s support for the movement in their social media tributes.
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries accused departing Republican lawmakers of shilling for the wealthy.
The House Speaker sends lawmakers home for the summer as the scandal grows.
The House speaker is stalling for Trump, days after saying the public deserves transparency.
Karoline Leavitt claimed the decision to release more files was with the FBI amid the ongoing uproar.
“There’s never been a president that high!” the speaker of the House said.