House Republicans express concerns to President-elect Donald Trump about House Speaker Mike Johnson's handling of issues, urging Trump to remove him from his position. Trump provides a path for Johnson to keep his job by acting decisively and tough against Democrats.
Key Points
House Republicans express concerns to Trump about Johnson
Trump suggests Johnson can remain Speaker if he acts decisively and tough against Democrats
Johnson needs Trump's support to retain his speakership
Pros
Potential for House Speaker Mike Johnson to improve his performance based on feedback
President-elect Donald Trump providing guidance on how Johnson can retain his position
Cons
Concerns among House Republicans about Johnson's handling of issues and lack of fighting against Democrats
Johnson extending spending levels opposed by Republicans