House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told Newsmax’s Todd Starnes that he is confident Republicans will defy historical trends and gain seats in this fall’s midterm elections, arguing the GOP’s focus on affordability and economic issues will resonate with voters.[#item_full_content]

Trump negotiators Witkoff, Kushner meet with Putin in Moscow as US pushes for end to Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and advisor, Jared Kushner, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow
