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Speaker Mike Johnson won’t run for minority leader, setting up GOP battle

Speaker Mike Johnson won’t run for minority leader, setting up GOP battle
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on a staff call Wednesday that he will not run for minority leader, according to two GOP staffers, heading off what will likely be a bitter fight over the party’s future in the next Congress as Republicans reel from a seismic election defeat. House Majority Leade...

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