US Politics
JIM JORDAN ELECTED HOUSE MINORITY LEADER AFTER REPUBLICANS SUFFER SWEEPING MIDTERM LOSSES
House Republicans have elected Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress after sweeping midterm losses cost the party control of the House. Jordan defeated Majority Leader Steve Scalise 106 to 73 in a secret ballot after Speaker Mike Johnson decided not to seek the post. The Judiciary Committee chairman and longtime Trump ally will now lead Republicans through the final two years of President Donald Trump’s presidency as Democrats take control of Congress.
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