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Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination recently to stay on the job, on track to keep the gavel after a morning endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ahead of a full House vote in the new year.

While Johnson has no serious challenger, he faces dissent within his ranks, particularly from hard-right conservatives and the Freedom Caucus withholding thei…

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