They made his day

'We're looking at it right now,' Trump says when asked whether he would be supportive if Johnson puts up a Ukraine package on the House floor

Trump asked if he supports Johnson as speaker or motion to vacate and says “I think he’s doing a very good job, he’s doing about as good as you’re going to do”

'The Iranian message was we will attack the forces that attack us, so don't f--k with us and we won't f--k with you,' one U.S. official told me

Beginning to think that Johnson-MTG meeting did not go so well.

Dershowitz: I want to send my sincerest condolences to the Goldman family and the Brown family… If they called me first before the OJ team called me, I probably would have represented the Goldman or the Brown family

Scoop: Iran sent a message to the Biden administration through several Arab countries earlier this week: if the U.S. gets involved in the fighting between Israel and Iran, U.S. forces in the region will be attacked, three U.S. officials. My story on Axios
axios.com/2024/04/12/ira…

SCOOP: The cyberattack that targeted the Heritage Foundation on Wednesday likely came from Chinese or Russian nation-state actors, a determination made by their security vendor after an investigation, a Heritage official told me. subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter/202…

UC president Michael Drake, in response: “ The individuals that targeted this event did so simply because it was hosted by a dean who is Jewish. These actions were antisemitic, threatening, and do not reflect the values of this university.'

In the glorious hodgepodge that is the State House the New Hampshire House is celebrating Tartan Day and welcoming the Consul General of South Korea -- and a lone protestor/advocate got the wrong address and is doing a 1-person sign viz in front of the State Library #NHPolitics

From James Pindell: Nebraska is debating changing Electoral College votes to help Trump. Will Maine Democrats counter to help Biden? trib.al/akjnjX3

O.J. Simpson dead at 76 after a battle with cancer, family says bostonglobe.com/2024/04/11/nat… via The Boston Globe

Exclusive: President Joe Biden is seeking to revive interest in a plan to build the first high-speed rail in the US using Japanese bullet trains, with sources saying he is likely to discuss the project with Japan's prime minister in Washington this week reut.rs/3Jd7s7a

Total solar eclipse from an airplane looks wild

New: MTG sent a scathing five page Dear Colleague letter to members laying out her reasoning for filing a MTV against Mike Johnson.

Welcome back:

“I will not tolerate our elected Republican Speaker Mike Johnson serving the Democrats and the Biden administration and helping…

Record-breaking NCAA women’s basketball championship ratings cement women's sports surge
Axios
axios.com/2024/04/09/iow…

There it is: Congresswoman Annie Kuster and 100+ Capital Area Leaders Endorse Colin Van Ostern for NH-02 #nhpolitics

Some guy on Reddit captured a fantastic eclipse photo in downtown Indy.

BEIJING (AP) — Ever since she ate mushrooms that can have psychedelic effects in Beijing last July, Janet Yellen has united Americans and Chinese in wanting to know what she will eat next.

Fatima Hussein apnews.com/article/yellen…