House Speaker Mike Johnson's adopted son had a string of run-ins with police for crimes ranging from drug possession to theft since leaving his father's care, but he’s since turned his life around.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson "adopted" a Black teenager decades ago, ... spoke to their son Michael — who they took in as newlyweds when Michael was 14 years old. ...

“When Speaker Johnson first ran for Congress in 2016, he and his wife, Kelly, spoke to their son Michael—who they took in as newlyweds when Michael was 14 years old,” Corinne Day, his ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson's "adopted" Black son has spoken publicly about him for the first time. Michael Tirrell James told DailyMail.com he would "probably be in prison" if it wasn't for Johnson.

In a shocking development to come after Johnson, 51, was elected House Speaker last week, his 40-year-old “adopted son” – Michael Tirrell James – appeared in a Los Angeles court on ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces new scrutiny for his comments on race, which have sometimes included mention of his son Michael, whom Mr. Johnson says he took in 24 years ago and raised with his ...

New House Speaker Mike Johnson says it was the choice of his “adopted” Black son, Michael, to keep a low profile—right down to his absence from the congressman’s bio and family photos ...

It’s unclear whether Johnson and his son Michael have the same last name or if the child was ever officially […] The post New speaker Mike Johnson said Black son requested to stay out of the ...

“When Speaker Johnson first ran for Congress in 2016, he and his wife, Kelly, spoke to their son Michael—who they took in as newlyweds when Michael was 14 years old,” said Corinne Day ...

On Speaker Mike Johnson’s first ... that he had an adopted black son, Michael. Johnson went on to explain that there was no question that his black 14-year-old son Michael faced challenges ...

New speaker Mike Johnson said Black son requested to stay out of the public eye. It's unclear whether Johnson and his son Michael have the same last name or if the child was ever officially adopted.