johnson s here and boy, do we have some questions? the lead starts right now urgent action on the hill as speaker johnson finds a way to allow votes on aid to israel and taiwan and ukraine but it s johnson s a forward that has his rightward flank in an uproar i don t know how much longer are members are going to tolerate the republican speaker? for that, we elected is it all just talk just johnson need democrats to be his lifeline. i ll ask the speaker himself here on the lead, plus more drama i m on the senate, sayyed and impeachment trials underway democrats are trying to save homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas, but republicans, well, they ve got their own plans and a brand new filing. justin from the new york hush money case a line of questioning that the prosecution may take if donald trump makes good on his pledge and takes the stand welcome to the lead on jake tapper and we start today with our politics lead and just 15 minutes or so, i m going to be joi