Next Up with Mark Halperin
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Speaker Johnson Found Trump’s “Sweet Spot”... Which His Predecessors Failed to Do, with Rachael Bade

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June 25, 2025

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Mark Halperin and Rachael Bade explain how Republican leaders like Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy misplayed their Trump strategy, while Speaker Mike Johnson found the “sweet spot,” earning Trump’s praise and building real political capital, despite quiet critics in the GOP.

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