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How outlets cover Johnson · Feb 25, 2026

Mike Johnson Says He Considered Ejecting Omar and Tlaib During State of the Union

Mike Johnson said he nearly removed Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib during Trump's State of the Union address. Center coverage includes Schumer's defense of the interruptions; right-leaning coverage emphasizes Johnson's criticism of the Democrats.

Lead article · Latin Times · CENTERMike Johnson Says He Was 'This Close' to Removing Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib for Heckling Trump During SOTU
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Outlets agree that Mike Johnson said he nearly removed Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib during President Trump's State of the Union address, following their protest or heckling.

Center outlets pair Johnson's account with Chuck Schumer's defense of the interruptions. Right-leaning outlets focus on Johnson's decision not to eject the Democrats and his criticism of their conduct.

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“Contrasting responses to interruptions”

Latin Times pairs Johnson's account with Schumer's defense of the interruptions, attributing evaluative language to the speakers.

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Latin TimesFEB 25 · 2:30 PM ET
Mike Johnson Says He Was 'This Close' to Removing Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib for Heckling Trump During SOTUJohnson said he came close to having Omar and Tlaib escorted off the floor during Trump’s address.CRED 62BAL 75

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