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Johnson removes Mike Turner

Speaker Johnson abruptly fires House Intel chairman, raising alarm over Trump's influence

WASHINGTON – House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, R-Ohio, was abruptly fired from his role by House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday, prompting concerns from some members about President-elect Donald Trump's approach to intervening in Congressional affairs.

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Johnson removes Mike Turner as House Intelligence chair

The Ohio Republican has been an outspoken advocate for Ukraine funding and other hawkish national security stances.

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Little Weasel Removes Mike Turner As House Intelligence Chair

Turner told CBS News’ Margaret Brennan that Mike Johnson had cited “concerns from Mar-a-Lago” as the reason for the decision.

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Mike Johnson Removing Mike Turner From Top Committee Sparks Backlash

Critics said the removal erodes congressional oversight and advances the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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When Speaker Moses Talks, the Future President’s Lips Don’t Move

Commenting to reporters, Johnson deflected blame away from the returning president, saying, “This is not a President Trump ...

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Ohio congressman fired as Intel chairman, raising alarm over Trump's influence

WASHINGTON – House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner, R-Dayton ... told CBS News' Margaret Brennan that Johnson cited "concerns from Mar-a-Lago" when he explained why Turner needed ...

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