House Speaker Mike Johnson has been roasted by the congresswoman who waited nearly two months for him to swear her in.
Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva, 55, finally got her moment with Johnson on Wednesday after the House returned.
Grijalva, whose vote was instrumental in releasing the latest trove of Epstein emails, told CNN on Tuesday that Johnson’s refusal to swear her in during the shutdown was “undemocratic, unconstitutional, and illegal.”
The pair finally had an awkward moment in front of the cameras during Grijalva’s swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday.
After she posed next to Johnson with her hand on the Bible, an aide took the book and said “handshake”. Grijalva stared at Johnson while they shook hands, until he broke her gaze and told her to look at the cameras, still uncomfor

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