'Nope!' Mike Johnson shut down by NBC host after repeating false election claims

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was promptly shut down Sunday by NBC News’ Kristen Welker after attempting to repeat false claims about Georgia voter fraud in the 2020 election, claims that Welker didn’t hesitate to remind the top Republican had been thoroughly debunked.

Appearing on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Johnson was asked to comment on fears that President Donald Trump may “meddle in the 2026 midterm elections,” fears that have only been exacerbated after the recent FBI raid on...