One cannot say for certain that Rep. Mike Johnson was deliberately lying during his acceptance speech to return as Speaker of the House. He read what he claimed was a prayer recited by President ...

Shortly before Mike Johnson was sworn in as House speaker ... was “a prayer for the nation” that was said every day Thomas Jefferson was in the White House and “and every day thereafter ...

Shortly after being reelected as House Speaker, Mike Johnson read a prayer that he claimed was from Thomas Jefferson, despite there being no evidence the third president ever said it. In fact ...

On Jan. 3, 2025, Mike Johnson (R-LA) was reelected as speaker of the House. After his reelection, Johnson recited a prayer that he suggested was written by Thomas Jefferson and recited every day ...

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After all, amid a plethora of social media misinformation, we now live in a country where nearly half our voters voted for a ...

Before he was sworn in Friday afternoon as House speaker, Mike Johnson said he wanted to share with incoming members of the 119th Congress a prayer that was said daily by Thomas Jefferson.

Before Mike Johnson could retain his role as speaker ... Johnson reads a prayer he says was recited by Thomas Jefferson to end his speech: 'Thomas Jefferson's Prayer for the Nation'.

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They say there wasn't much damage to the Capitol, Mike Pence ... In this light, Johnson's fake prayer reads less as a mistake and more as a diss to both Thomas Jefferson and all the liberals ...

Shortly after being reelected as House Speaker, Mike Johnson read a prayer that he claimed was from Thomas Jefferson, despite there being no evidence the third president ever said it. In fact, the ...