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Then-Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during the first presidential debate with President Donald Trump on Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ** FILE **

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he doesn’t think Biden will be ‘on cocaine’ for debate

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., conducts a news conference at the Republican National Committee after a meeting with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and the House Republican Conference on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Also appearing from left are, Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La. (Tom Williams/Pool via AP) **FILE**

Speaker Mike Johnson says House plans to sue DOJ for Biden interview tapes

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens during a news conference, April 12, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. In recent months, the specter of noncitizens voting in the U.S. has erupted into a leading rallying cry for Republicans.(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Speaker Mike Johnson says a ‘whole gallon’ of energy drinks won’t help Biden in the debate

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., conducts a news conference at the Republican National Committee after a meeting with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and the House Republican Conference on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Also appearing from left are, Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La. (Tom Williams/Pool via AP) **FILE**

‘Good working relationship’: Speaker Johnson touts Trump partnership after Capitol Hill meeting

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, May 7, 2024. A promising start has given way to challenging political realities for supporters of a bipartisan commission to tackle the federal government's growing debt challenges. Johnson lauded the idea of establishing such a commission on his first day in office. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Speaker Johnson pushes Biden, Schumer to arm Israel

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks at a press conference across the street from the Manhattan criminal court in New York on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah) **FILE**

Speaker Johnson raps DOJ for targeting Trump, says ‘stay tuned’ for plan to rein in special counsel

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson arrives at a press conference across the street from the Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in New York.(AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

Speaker Mike Johnson’s appearance at Trump’s felony trial marks a remarkable moment in U.S. politics

By Meg Kinnard - Associated Press

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks to reporters after she tried and failed to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans tired of the political chaos, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

MTG recalls ‘deafening’ boos and hate during Speaker Johnson ouster vote

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens during a news conference, Friday, April 12, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Failure to oust Speaker ‘MAGA Mike’ Johnson shows strength and weakness of his alliance with Trump

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., speaks to reporters after she tried and failed to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans tired of the political chaos, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Speaker Johnson says he holds no grudge against MTG over vacate move

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., says she'll call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Rep. Greene moved to oust Speaker Johnson on Wednesday using an arcane motion that will force a vote on his speakership. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House conservative moves to oust GOP speaker following two days of talks

By Susan Ferrechio, Alex Miller and Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters to discuss a proposal of sending crucial bipartisan support to aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after weeks of inaction on Capitol Hill Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Democratic Leader Jeffries does not guarantee his party will save Speaker Johnson again

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., speaks to reporters after she tried and failed to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans tired of the political chaos, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she has no near-term plans to oust Speaker Johnson

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., says she'll call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Rep. Greene, a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, is forcing her colleagues to choose sides after Democratic leaders announced they'd provide the votes to save the Republican speaker's job. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Speaker Mike Johnson says he’s not negotiating with MTG

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., leaves a meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., whom she has vowed to remove from his leadership post, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Conservative duo, under pressure from Trump, backs down from threat to oust House speaker

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., says she'll call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Rep. Greene, a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, is forcing her colleagues to choose sides after Democratic leaders announced they'd provide the votes to save the Republican speaker's job. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House speaker to meet Monday with MTG ahead of her bid to oust him

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters following a closed-door GOP strategy session, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Johnson and other Republicans are calling for an end to the student protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict, even encouraging intervention by the National Guard. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Speaker Johnson staves off hardliners’ push to force him out — for now

By Susan Ferrechio and Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., says she'll call a vote on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

MTG fires back at Fox News for calling her an ‘idiot’

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters following a closed-door GOP strategy session, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Johnson and other Republicans are calling for an end to the student protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict, even encouraging intervention by the National Guard. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Speaker Johnson calls move to oust him ‘recipe for chaos,’ contends he’s scoring ‘incremental’ wins

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., says she'll call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Rep. Greene, a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, is forcing her colleagues to choose sides after Democratic leaders announced they'd provide the votes to save the Republican speaker's job. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

WATCH: MTG vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson

By Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking - Associated Press