Mike Johnson Elected House Speaker as New Congress Takes Office | Capitol Report

President-elect Donald Trump is set to receive his sentence just days ahead of his inauguration. A judge in New York has indicated that he will not be incarcerated.

The new Congress has commenced its activities. Mike Johnson was reelected as House Speaker following a tense two-hour session during which Trump intervened to assist.

It was a phone call from Trump that persuaded two holdouts to vote…