In a recent interview with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo, House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, addressed the motion to oust him from his leadership position initiated by Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. Speaker Johnson revealed that he had spent hours with former President Donald Trump, who fully supports him and their shared mission to save the country.

Johnson emphasized the importance of party unity and the need to focus on key issues such as border security, out-of-control spending, weakness on the world stage, the weaponization of government, and the burdensome cost of living. He stressed that this year's election will be the most crucial in everyone's lifetime, as it determines the fate of the Republic.

The House speaker lamented Greene's motion, labeling it as detrimental to the party and its goals. He argued that if Republicans fail to grow their majority in the House, retain control of the Senate, and reclaim the White House for former President Trump, the Republic would be at risk.

Johnson's remarks came shortly after a notable press conference at Mar-a-Lago, where he and Trump addressed pressing national issues together. The speaker affirmed that he understands Greene's concerns regarding border security and expressed his intention to engage in communication with her. However, he also pointed out that House Republicans have consistently fought for stronger border protections by passing relevant resolutions and comprehensive security measures. Unfortunately, these efforts have been repeatedly blocked by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.

While facing criticism from within his own party, Speaker Johnson remains focused on the larger objective of keeping the Republican party united to secure a victory in the upcoming November election. He stressed the importance of conveying to the American people not just what the party is against but also what they stand for and how they plan to turn the country around.

As Congress convenes and the motion to oust Speaker Johnson hangs in the balance, it remains to be seen whether he can rally enough support within his party to maintain his leadership position. However, with the backing of former President Trump and his resolve to address critical national issues, Johnson remains confident that the Republican party can prevail in the upcoming election cycle.