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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Rage At Mike Johnson Is Suddenly Fizzling Out

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Rage At Mike Johnson Is Suddenly Fizzling Out

Representative Ted Lieu, a member of the Democratic leadership, explains where MTG's continued jihad against the House speaker is heading next—and how Democrats should capitalize.

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent · Greg Sargent

May 8, 202422m 50s

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Show Notes

This week, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is deciding whether to call a snap vote to oust Mike Johnson as House Speaker. She has a list of demands, and if they aren’t met, she will pull the trigger. If so, Democrats seem prepared to save Johnson. Which raises some questions: Can Democrats leverage anything in exchange for protecting Johnson? Are Greene and MAGA losing power inside the House GOP? We talked to Representative Ted Lieu, the Number 4 in the House Democratic leadership, about how Democrats should proceedand where all this is heading next.

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