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Johnson: ‘I would not put too much stock’ in ‘details’ of Trump’s Kharg Island threat

The Hill
June 11, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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Johnson: ‘I would not put too much stock’ in ‘details’ of Trump’s Kharg Island threat

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he would “not put too much stock” in President Trump’s Thursday morning threat to seize control of Kharg Island in response to the downing of an Army helicopter this week. “I think he’s communicating directly with our adversaries over there. I would not put too much stock in the…

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he would “not put too much stock” in President Trump’s Thursday morning threat to seize control of Kharg Island in response to the downing of an Army helicopter this week. “I think he’s communicating directly with our adversaries over there. I would not put too much stock in the…