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United States — United States Department of Justice & Mike Johnson

29 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 05, 2026

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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice>>> announced the creation of the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' and later stated it would comply with the court order to pause its implementation, despite disagreeing with the decision. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche>>> is a key figure in this department.
Mike Johnson: House Speaker Mike Johnson>>> met with Donald Trump>>> to discuss the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' amid congressional backlash.
May 18, 2026 · 323 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice is involved through Todd Blanche's testimony and the potential nomination of him to lead the department.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson>>>, as Speaker of the United States — United States House of Representatives>>>, successfully navigated the passage of the $70 billion immigration enforcement bill, showcasing his leadership in a tightly contested vote.
Jun 03, 2026 · 138 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: Todd Blanche>>> has been leading the United States — United States Department of Justice in an acting role and is now nominated to be its permanent head.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson>>>, as House Speaker, attempted to prevent the passage of the war powers resolution, reflecting the internal Republican struggle over Donald Trump>>>'s foreign policy.
Jun 03, 2026 · 118 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice defended Donald Trump's executive orders in court, arguing against the lawsuits challenging their constitutionality, but faced setbacks in judicial rulings.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson, House Speaker, has been working to advance the housing bill and the SAVE America Act, discussing strategies with Donald Trump to pass the latter through reconciliation.
Apr 20, 2026 · 268 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The larger proposed reconciliation bill also includes $1.5 billion for the United States — United States Department of Justice.
Mike Johnson: As Speaker of the United States — United States House of Representatives>>>, Mike Johnson>>> is a key figure in navigating the passage of the 'Reconciliation 3.0' bill and is confident in its success despite a slim majority.
May 28, 2026 · 9 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice has eased its policing of the crypto industry under the Trump administration, contributing to a more favorable regulatory environment for Donald Trump's crypto ventures.
Mike Johnson: Speaker Mike Johnson's majority in the United States — United States House of Representatives was stalled by a Republican revolt over the annual defense bill, highlighting legislative challenges.
Apr 20, 2026 · 125 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to block United States — California's new congressional district boundaries, alleging racial gerrymandering.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson is the House Speaker, and the United States — Congressional Leadership Fund is tied to him.
Nov 13, 2025 · 7 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: Prosecuted the case, reinforcing its role in national security.
Mike Johnson: Attended the event; not directly involved in plot.
Jun 16, 2026 · 182 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The DOJ prosecuted the case, with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro emphasizing zero tolerance for threats against officials. The case reinforces the department's stance on political violence.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson, House Speaker, was also mentioned as a potential target, underscoring the broad threat to political figures.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice>>> received a referral from Bill Pulte>>> regarding alleged mortgage fraud by Lisa Cook>>>.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson criticized Democrats for their stance on Bill Pulte's appointment, defending Donald Trump's right to make interim appointments.
Apr 20, 2026 · 295 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice is mentioned in the context of a discharge petition used to force a vote on the release of Jeffrey Epstein files, illustrating the mechanism's potential.
Mike Johnson: As Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson unveiled the Republican alternative healthcare package, which does not extend the enhanced tax subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, potentially increasing costs for millions of Americans.
Dec 12, 2025 · 7 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice investigated Matt Gaetz, which is mentioned as part of the context of Donald Trump's controversial appointments.
Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson, a 2024 United States — North Carolina gubernatorial candidate, was endorsed by Donald Trump despite making lewd and racist comments, further illustrating Donald Trump's pattern of controversial endorsements.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of Justice: The United States — United States Department of Justice, through the U.S. attorney's office in Minneapolis, decided not to seek the death penalty against 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators as part of a proposed plea agreement.
Apr 20, 2026 · 89 articles
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Oct 28, 2025 · 7 articles
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Nov 14, 2025 · 23 articles
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Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson, House Speaker, had challenged the 2020 election results and tapped Barry Loudermilk to lead a new committee.
Jan 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson, as House Speaker, has not formally unveiled the plaque, contributing to the delay and controversy surrounding its display.
Jan 05, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mike Johnson: Mike Johnson, House Speaker, called the operation decisive and justified, stating it would protect American lives.
Jan 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Dec 19, 2025 · 78 articles
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Feb 02, 2026 · 11 articles
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Feb 01, 2026 · 7 articles
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Jan 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 136 articles
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Mar 07, 2026 · 9 articles
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Mike Johnson: U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from United States — Louisiana, welcomed the United States — Supreme Court of the United States' ruling, stating it was the 'obvious result' and that the state legislature might draw new maps.
May 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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May 04, 2026 · 16 articles
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Apr 25, 2026 · 400 articles
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Apr 21, 2026 · 36 articles
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May 05, 2026 · 30 articles
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