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House Speaker Johnson Challenges Maxwell's Credibility Amid Crime Debate
8/30/2025
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- House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Ghislaine Maxwell's statements in a CNN interview, questioning her credibility.
- He avoided answering questions about a discharge petition in Congress and President Trump's crime bill.
- CNN's John Berman pointed out inconsistencies in National Guard deployment amid rising crime rates in Republican-led states.
