House Speaker Mike Johnson shares challenged Jefferson prayer …
Jan 6, 2025 · House Speaker Mike Johnson sparked an unusual religion controversy last week when he recited a prayer in front of Congress after being reelected as speaker of the House. …
The Surprising Story of How Speaker Johnson Read a Fake Jefferson …
Jan 22, 2025 · On Friday (Jan. 3), Speaker Mike Johnson stood before the U.S. House of Representatives on the opening day of the 119th Congress and read what he called “Thomas …
Mike Johnson Attributes Prayer to Thomas Jefferson. But There’s …
Shortly after being reelected as House Speaker, Mike Johnson read a prayer that he claimed was from Thomas Jefferson, despite there being no evidence the third president ever said it.
Mike Johnson misattributed a prayer to Jefferson. The blowback …
Jan 8, 2025 · WASHINGTON (RNS) — On officially accepting his post, newly reelected House Speaker Mike Johnson recited a prayer he attributed to Thomas Jefferson, saying the third …
Speaker Mike Johnson wrongly attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson
Jan 6, 2025 · Upon his re-election as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, R-La., read a prayer he said was written by Thomas Jefferson. Problem is, those …
Thomas Jefferson did not write prayer recited by Mike Johnson - kgw.com
On Jan. 3, 2025, Mike Johnson (R-LA) was reelected as speaker of the House. After his reelection, Johnson recited a prayer that he suggested was written by Thomas Jefferson and …
Johnson Wins Speakership, Reads Fake Prayer From Thomas Jefferson
Jan 21, 2025 · After some drama that involved a private meeting with two Republican critics to get them to flip their vote as the House speaker election stayed open for nearly an extra hour, …
'No evidence': Mike Johnson flubs as he mistakenly attributes …
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) read off a prayer on Friday shortly after being re-elected to House speaker, but experts say he flubbed his assertion it was recited daily by President Thomas …
The problem(s) with Mike Johnson’s dubious Thomas Jefferson …
Jan 6, 2025 · Shortly before Mike Johnson was sworn in as House speaker on Friday, he stood in front of the incoming members of Congress and offered what he said was “a prayer for the …
Johnson attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson, but there’s no …
Jan 4, 2025 · According to the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, there’s no evidence that the third president of the United States ever recited a prayer for the nation, as Mike Johnson suggested.