"Trump Backs Speaker Johnson at Mar-a-Lago Meeting Amid Noncitizen Voting Debate"
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Former President Donald Trump expressed support for House Speaker Mike Johnson at Mar-a-Lago, countering efforts by far-right forces to oust him. The visit underscored Johnson's need for Trump's backing as he faces challenges within the GOP. Both Trump and Johnson aligned on using alarmist language about a "migrant invasion" to link the surge of migrants to the upcoming election, despite federal laws against noncitizens voting. The meeting highlighted the evolving dynamics of Trump-era politics and the influence of the "Make America Great Again" movement on the Republican Party.
- Trump gives support to embattled Speaker Mike Johnson at pivotal Mar-a-Lago meet The Associated Press
- Analysis | The dishonest 'noncitizen voting' issue melds Trump's two favorite things The Washington Post
- Noncitizens Are Not Voting in Federal or State Elections — Here's Why brennancenter.org
- Republicans push for noncitizen voting ban in Congress. But a federal ban already exists. PolitiFact
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