US House Speaker Johnson congratulates ‘president elect’ Trump
By AFP
06 November 2024 |
7:50 am
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday offered his congratulations to "president elect" Donald Trump, though the ex-reality TV star had not been widely declared winner of the White House race. "There is hope and morning in America again! Donald Trump is now our President-elect, chosen by the American people for such a time as this,"…
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday offered his congratulations to “president elect” Donald Trump, though the ex-reality TV star had not been widely declared winner of the White House race.
“There is hope and morning in America again! Donald Trump is now our President-elect, chosen by the American people for such a time as this,” Johnson said.
Fox News so far is the only network to call the race for Trump.
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