Breaking News: Trump tries to privately mediate Johnson-Greene fight

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Trump tries to privately mediate Johnson-Greene fight

Donald Trump is going further than just public statements supporting Speaker Mike Johnson — he's actually trying to mediate between the House GOP leader and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Trump and the Georgia firebrand, who speak often, had a lengthy phone call over the weekend, according to three Republicans familiar with the matter. Trump's message to her, per those people: Stand down from the so-called motion to vacate.

"He told her not to do it," said one Republican, who was granted anonymity to discuss private conversations.

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