Mike Johnson won't seek new term as House GOP leader after losses
House Speaker Mike Johnson has told staffers he will not run for minority leader when the new Congress convenes, according to a source familiar with the matter. The announcement comes after Republican losses left the party out of power in the House.
Johnson's decision sets off what is expected to be a fresh battle within the GOP over who will lead the caucus going forward.
Source: CBS News — Mike Johnson won't seek new term as House GOP leader after losses. Also reported by MS NOW, NBC News.
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