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Mike Johnson: “He genuinely did not know what he had signed, that they had…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Their needs met. And he tried to argue with me and tell me that he didn't do that. And it occurred to me in this, in this dialogue that He genuinely did not know what he had signed, that they had put this executive order in front of him. and he didn't understand what it was. And that was a very alarming moment of realization for me. (16:12–16:18)

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Asserts that the president did not understand an executive order he signed.

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