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Mike Johnson Just Hired the Perfect Flack to Push More Election Lies

‘F*CKING INSANE’

The speaker’s new chief spokesperson played a key role in Fox airing the baseless election conspiracies that led to its massive Dominion settlement.

Justin Baragona
Justin Baragona 

Senior Media Reporter

Illustration featuring Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and former Fox News executive Raj Shah.
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty
Justin Baragona

Justin Baragona

Senior Media Reporter

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