Johnson defends Trump inflation comment: 'Totally out of context'
10-06-2026 23:51 via thehill.com

Johnson defends Trump inflation comment: 'Totally out of context'

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday defended President Trump’s “I love the inflation” comment amid concerns about skyrocketing energy costs resulting from the Iran war. “It was totally out of context. You know what he was talking about,” the GOP leader told CNN’s Manu Raju at the Capitol.Trump was asked by reporters during...
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