Jeffries on Johnson's future as speaker: 'There will be no Democrats available to save him'

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday that Democrats will not save Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) if he fails to get enough support from his own party to retain his gavel.

Jeffries pointed to the collapse of the bipartisan government funding agreement as a key reason Johnson would not get support from Democrats, when his speakership comes up for a vote again at the start of January.

Asked in an interview on “Inside with Jen Psaki” whether Jeffries thinks Johnson is at risk of losing his position...