Speaker Mike Johnson is trying again to pass landmark cryptocurrency legislation this week after Tuesday’s failed rule vote. This time, President Donald Trump says he has the votes.
After 12 hard-liners tanked the procedural vote setting up debate on three cryptocurrency bills, the president announced he flipped the holdouts after a meeting with them in the Oval Office on Tuesday night.
“Johnson was at the meeting via telephone, and looks forward to taking the Vote as early as possible,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Some of the House Republicans who tanked the crypto rule were also at the Treasury Department on Tuesday night talking through…
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