Yahoo News Article RatingMike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker on first ballot with boost from Trump
- Bias Rating
-82% Very Liberal
- Reliability
30% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
-48% Medium Liberal
- Politician Portrayal
-23% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
81% : "A win for Mike (is) a big win for the Republican Party," Trump said before the vote.House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of Brooklyn handed Johnson the speaker's gavel with a wide smile after delivering a speech in which he congratulated Republicans on their election win and vowed to work together.76% : "Trump wasted little time giving Johnson a strong vote of confidence, declaring that the affable Louisiana Republican would make a "great speaker.
66% : The win amounted to a big victory for Trump, who gave Johnson a boost as he faced the tricky vote for reelection in the narrowly divided Congress.
61% : ""The people of America have waited four years for common sense, strength and leadership," Trump wrote on his social media platform.
58% : But there was no obvious alternative to the good-natured Louisiana lawmaker, especially since he has Trump in his corner for now.
45% : Trump, the undisputed Republican leader, had wished Johnson "good luck" ahead of the tight vote in which he needed to win nearly every single GOP lawmaker and overcome lingering opposition from far right-wing representatives.
42% : "But he warned that Democrats would fight tooth and nail to block cuts to social programs like Social Security and Medicare.
41% : Trump wanted the House speaker drama to be done and dusted by Monday when Congress acts on Jan. 6 to certify his election win, a date that's set by the Constitution.
38% : "Keep your hands off Social Security and Medicare.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.