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Johnson Advocates Impeachment of Judges, Sparks Controversy

1/24/2026

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Johnson Advocates Impeachment

Johnson supports impeaching judges who blocked parts of U.S. President Donald Trump’s agenda, citing abuses by James Boasberg and Deborah Boardman.
He says impeachment is rare but may be necessary in extreme times.
The stance marks a shift from earlier GOP views that impeachment was impractical.
Critics warn the move could threaten judicial independence.
Nicki Minaj faces backlash for supporting U.S. President Donald Trump and anti-trans rhetoric.

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Trump Endorses Wahl

U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Alabama GOP Chairman John Wahl for the 2026 Lieutenant Governor race.
Trump urged Wahl to run before the Friday deadline.
Wahl has been considered a candidate for some time.
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen, a current candidate, emphasized his commitment to Republican values and his lead in polling.
The primary election is set for May 19, 2026.

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Johnson Advocates Impeachment

Johnson supports impeaching judges who blocked parts of U.S. President Donald Trump’s agenda, citing abuses by James Boasberg and Deborah Boardman.
He says impeachment is rare but may be necessary in extreme times.
The stance marks a shift from earlier GOP views that impeachment was impractical.
Critics warn the move could threaten judicial independence.
Nicki Minaj faces backlash for supporting U.S. President Donald Trump and anti-trans rhetoric.

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