House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as Republican leader after GOP losses

Source: NBC News · 04 de novembro de 2026 às 13:10 · 3 h ago

The Louisiana Republican told staff on a call Wednesday morning that he will not run to lead his party as House minority leader in the next Congress.

The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 13:10 by NBC News and is part of the World news coverage.

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