Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force Mike Johnson vote [Video]

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Wednesday she would call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, forcing her colleagues to choose sides in a difficult showdown after Democratic leaders announced they would provide the votes to save the Republican speaker’s job.

Speaking outside the Capitol, Greene spoke out against Republican Party leaders at the highest levels and pushed back against their public entreaties, including from former President Donald Trump, to avoid another messy political fight so close to the November election. With her was Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) one of the few lawmakers to join her effort.

“We need leaders in the House of Representatives that are going to get this done,” said Greene, holding up a red “MAGA” hat from Trump’s “Make America Great …