Mike Johnson: WSJ is ‘literally making things up’ about president

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed against The Wall Street Journal’s (WSJ) reporting on Friday, which claimed President Donald Trump sent disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein a “bawdy” birthday card.

The WSJ alleged that Trump sent Epstein a typewritten letter and a drawing of a naked stick figure lady with his initials written below it in celebration of his 50th birthday in 2003, which the president denied ever writing or sending. Johnson said on CNBC’s...