- Trump has been in contact with Republican holdouts before the crucial Speaker vote scheduled for Friday afternoon.
- The support for Mike Johnson's reelection as Speaker remains uncertain, with concerns regarding the number of required voting rounds.
- In an interview, Trump mentioned speaking to Rep. Chip Roy, emphasizing that Roy "will do what’s right for the country."
- Some Republicans believe that offering Roy the chair of the House Rules Committee could unite far-right support for Johnson.
- Trump praised Johnson, stating he is a "fine man" and expressing that Johnson deserves support from all GOP members.
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