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The MS NOW segment pairs the speaker's reported decision with Laura Loomer's show suspension and Megyn Kelly's criticism of Trump's priorities.
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Story of Why this story? One of MS NOW's most watched videos since yesterday, with 850,081 views.
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- 1:41Psaki reports that Mike Johnson will not seek reelection as House Republican leader.
- 2:19The segment turns to Laura Loomer's decision to suspend her show.
- 2:50Megyn Kelly criticizes Trump's priorities, saying she is no longer interested in the "Trump show."
- 3:48A Fox & Friends excerpt discusses Democrats' coverage in Vogue and The New York Times.
- 5:45Psaki reports Stephen Miller's chief-of-staff promotion, then examines the White House's post-election messaging.
Mike Johnson will not seek reelection as House Republican leader, Jen Psaki reports in an MS NOW segment examining the fallout from Republican midterm defeats. The decision concerns his party leadership role, not a departure from Congress.
Johnson's reported move gives the segment a concrete development beyond the arguments over why Republicans lost. Psaki also discusses conservative podcaster Laura Loomer suspending her show, then plays Megyn Kelly criticizing President Donald Trump's focus on money and political spectacle.
"We're no longer interested in the Trump show," Kelly says in the excerpt. Psaki presents these developments as signs of strain among Trump's supporters, rather than a unified response to the election result.
The White House's response supplies the contrast. Psaki reports Stephen Miller's promotion to chief of staff and reviews administration social media posts about statues, gender policy and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Her argument is that Trump is continuing to emphasize divisive subjects rather than changing course after the losses.
The commentary drew about 850,000 views since yesterday, the largest audience among MS NOW's new uploads over that period. Its distinct contribution to the post-election coverage is the combination of Johnson's leadership decision and public criticism from media figures who have supported Trump.
Republican speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023. He has represented Louisiana’s 4th congressional district since 2017.
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This was MS NOW's most-watched new upload since yesterday, with about 850,000 views.
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Johnson represents Louisiana's 4th Congressional District.