Trump's post on Truth Social expressed his support for Johnson, calling him a 'good, hard-working, religious man' and granting him 'Complete & Total Endorsement.' This endorsement is crucial as Johnson faces a divided House and must navigate significant legislative challenges.
Johnson is set to lead a very slim majority, meaning he can afford to lose only one vote. The uncertainty regarding his support base and Trump's endorsement highlights the fragility of his position as Speaker.
Rep. Thomas Massie’s skepticism about Trump's endorsement reflects a broader ambivalence among undecided Republicans, suggesting that some members require more assurances from Johnson before committing their vote.
Rep. Victoria Spartz emphasized her need for assurances regarding government spending, indicating that there is a significant level of distrust among some Republican members towards Johnson's leadership and policy direction.
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