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Related: About this forumRepublican House Speaker FREAKS OUT Over Trump Investigation With Damning Declaration - The Damage Report
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson reveals how terrified the GOP of losing the midterms with damning declaration over protecting not only Donald Trump from corruption investigations but also the wealthy GOP donors that could be in trouble. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report. - 06/29/2026.
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I run the protection program: Mike Johnson warns roomful of conservatives to reelect Republicans or face prison - https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/mike-johnson-trump-republicans-investigation-b3004011.html
"House Speaker Mike Johnson told a hotel conference roomful of Christian conservatives that he was the only thing stopping Democrats from investigating not just President Donald Trump, but all of his allies and family members and many of them, too.
Johnson spoke on Friday to the Faith and Freedom Coalitions annual summit, a gathering of religious conservatives, where Trump also spoke later in the day. Most polling shows Democrats have a good chance of winning back the House of Representatives, but Johnson warned of the consequences for such a Republican defeat.
He warned that while Trump will not be on the ballot again, his future might be, along with their own.
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Republican House Speaker FREAKS OUT Over Trump Investigation With Damning Declaration - The Damage Report (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
7 hrs ago
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What would all of them be investigated for? I know there is huge corruption between Trump administration and
ChicagoTeamster
2 hrs ago
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Chasstev365
(8,376 posts)1. If there is a Democrat running against Johnson in Louisiana
The campaign commercials write themselves using his own words.
ChicagoTeamster
(1,492 posts)2. What would all of them be investigated for? I know there is huge corruption between Trump administration and
his family grifting, I mean businesses, and there's also the Epstein files but so many of the big donors as well? How many of them are in the Epstein files ? Is it the money they got from DOGE thievery? illegal collusion with Heritage foundation?