As House Republicans make noise about impeaching a judge who ruled against President Donald Trump’s attempts to deport Venezuelan gang members, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has several paths he can choose.

House Republican leadership would rather not go down a path they believe is likely to fail and could be seen as throwing a Democrats a life raft, Punchbowl News reported.

If Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, forces a vote on impeaching Judge James Boasberg, Johnson could send the resolution to the House Judiciary Committee.

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