‘The American people have spoken’: GOP House Speaker Johnson declares Trump victory

6 November 2024, 9:25 am

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican-Louisiana, delivers an economic address to financial and business leaders, at the New York Stock Exchange, October 1, 2024. (Richard Drew/AP)

Republican US House Speaker Mike Johnson declares Donald Trump “our President-elect,” adding that “The American people have spoken, and President Trump and Senator JD Vance are going to the White House.”

There is hope and morning in America again! Donald Trump is now our President-elect, chosen by the American people for such a time as this. The citizens of our great country used their voices to decisively reject four more years of Harris’ open borders, high crime, increased cost…

— Mike Johnson (@MikeJohnson) November 6, 2024

We have saved America. ????????

The American people have spoken, and President Trump and Senator JD Vance are going to the White House.

We are ready to get to work for the American people.

— Speaker Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) November 6, 2024