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flag House Speaker Mike Johnson condemned racist remarks by Young Republicans after a leak, denied knowing the individuals, and mistakenly said the GOP "defended" Nazis during a government shutdown.

flag House Speaker Mike Johnson condemned racist and extremist behavior within the Republican Party after a leaked chat from Young Republicans revealed racist, sexist, and anti-Semitic remarks, including praise for Hitler. flag He denied knowing the individuals involved, calling the group "nonsense," despite a photo showing him with them at the inauguration. flag Johnson also faced backlash after mistakenly saying the GOP "defended" Nazi ideology, a slip widely mocked online. flag The incidents come amid a 16-day government shutdown, with Republicans and Democrats deadlocked over funding, including disputes over healthcare subsidies and Pentagon spending.

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