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Ipswich Town remembers 105 late fans in memorial video: Ipswich Town has released a memorial video in memory of 105 Blues fans who passed away in 2023.
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Ipswich Town remembers 105 late fans in memorial video
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Kevin McCarthy Claims 'Facts' Will Stop Trump From Seeking Revenge: Kevin McCarthy during an interview with Robert Costa claimed that Trump will stop talking ...
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Kevin McCarthy Claims 'Facts' Will Stop Trump From Seeking Revenge
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Kevin McCarthy’s Pick to Replace Him in Congress Vince Fong Faces Suit from GOP Foe
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Kevin McCarthy’s Pick to Replace Him in Congress Vince Fong Faces Suit ...
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Jake Tapper Gives Unfiltered Response To Kevin McCarthy's Final Claim To Congress
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Jake Tapper Gives Unfiltered Response To Kevin McCarthy's Final Claim To ...
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CBS’ Robert Costa Astounded By Kevin McCarthy’s New Donald Trump Claim: The journalist reality-checked the retiring Republican lawmaker over his comment.
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CBS’ Robert Costa Astounded By Kevin McCarthy’s New Donald Trump Claim
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Speaker Johnson faces 'pressure cooker' in the House, running into same issues as McCarthy
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Speaker Johnson faces 'pressure cooker' in the House ...
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House GOP campaign arm plans reception "thanking" Kevin McCarthy: The Dec. 13 event will thank McCarthy for his "for his tireless work."
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House GOP campaign arm plans reception "thanking" Kevin McCarthy
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Kevin McCarthy’s last day in Congress is set. Here’s when a special election could happen
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Kevin McCarthy’s last day in Congress is set. Here’s when a special ...
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Kevin McCarthy faces Republican challenger David Giglio after being ousted as House speaker
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Kevin McCarthy faces Republican challenger David Giglio after being ousted ...
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House speaker race starts again for Republicans after ousting Jordan: House Republicans on Friday removed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as their nominee for speaker ...
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House speaker race starts again for Republicans after ousting Jordan
Quick Glance: Republicans remove Jim Jordan as House speaker nominee
  • Republicans abruptly remove Rep. Jim Jordan as their nominee for House speaker.

  • Jordan failed badly in the third ballot for the gavel.

  • House Republicans now need to come together and decide on their speaker.

  • The House is left without a speaker and unable to function, as no one can currently win a GOP majority.
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Steve Scalise withdraws from speaker election, throwing House GOP into further chaos
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Steve Scalise withdraws from speaker election, throwing House GOP into ...
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Texas Rep. Pete Sessions drops out of U.S. speaker’s race after first round GOP voting
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Texas Rep. Pete Sessions drops out of U.S. speaker’s race after first ...
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How historic the House GOP’s chaos is, by the numbers: Looking at the ways in which the GOP is setting benchmarks with its internal discord.
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How historic the House GOP’s chaos is, by the numbers
Quick Glance: GOP meeting fails to unite on next speaker
  • House Republicans hold emotional meeting to address leadership crisis.

  • Two days before the vote, they are far from reaching a consensus on a new speaker.

  • Republicans face pressure to choose quickly amidst attacks in Israel and upcoming government funding deadline.

  • Some lawmakers advocate for rule changes to influence the election of the next speaker.
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Hern announces he won’t seek Speakership, citing need for party unity: Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) will not run to be Speaker of the House, he announced Saturday ...
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Hern announces he won’t seek Speakership, citing need for party unity
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House speaker vote live updates: 6 Republicans now running in 4th try: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer ended his speaker bid just hours after he received his ...
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House speaker vote live updates: 6 Republicans now running in 4th try
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Jim Jordan, the face of key GOP investigations, seeks the speaker’s gavel: Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, a key figure in high-profile House GOP-led investigations ...
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Jim Jordan, the face of key GOP investigations, seeks the speaker’s gavel
Quick Glance: GOP rules and their impact on Trump's candidacy for House speaker
  • The US Constitution does not mandate that the House speaker be a member of the chamber.

  • Trump has expressed support for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), chair of the influential House Judiciary Committee.

  • Trump has also indicated his willingness to serve as speaker on an interim basis if necessary.

  • This possibility could gain more consideration if neither Jordan nor House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) can secure majority support in the full chamber.
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Some Republicans worry Kevin McCarthy's ouster will weaken fundraising ahead of 2024 election
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Quick Glance: Matt Gaetz: The Man Who Brought Down Kevin McCarthy - A Historic Achievement
  • In a one-man campaign, Republican Matt Gaetz successfully removed sitting House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday, revealing an unprecedented intra-party conflict in US history.

  • Gaetz emerged victorious in the highly contested 2010 Republican primary for the Florida state House, leveraging his resources as an attorney.

  • In 2021, federal investigators reportedly examined Gaetz's 2018 trip to the Bahamas, which allegedly involved escorts, including a 17-year-old girl.

  • The feud between Gaetz and McCarthy became evident this year.
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Live updates: Kevin McCarthy tells House Republicans he won’t run again for speaker
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Live updates: Kevin McCarthy tells House Republicans he won’t run again ...
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Republican nominee Scalise ends bid to become House speaker: Steve Scalise was in pole position to replace ousted speaker Kevin McCarthy. However ...
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Republican nominee Scalise ends bid to become House speaker
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McCarthy on Trump’s role in Speaker race: ‘Only members vote’: Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) would not say Friday who he supports in the race to ...
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McCarthy on Trump’s role in Speaker race: ‘Only members vote’
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Kevin McCarthy confidantes quietly have been making calls to advocate against Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who is considered the leading contender to become the next speaker.
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Kevin McCarthy confidantes quietly have been making calls to advocate ...
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House GOP Sees Speaker Vote on Track as Israel Adds to Urgency: House Republicans predicted Sunday they will have a new speaker in place by mid-week after ...
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House GOP Sees Speaker Vote on Track as Israel Adds to Urgency
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House Speaker Vote Remains Contentious in Debate Among Republicans: House Republicans are making little progress in rallying behind a single candidate despite ...
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House Speaker Vote Remains Contentious in Debate Among Republicans
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The race to replace ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy took shape as Steve Scalise, the chamber's No. 2 Republican, and Jim Jordan ... Show more
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Jim Jordan's Stance on Ukraine Funding: Jordan, who is running to succeed Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker, has repeatedly voted against aid for Ukraine.
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Jim Jordan's Stance on Ukraine Funding
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Rep. Tom Emmer plans House majority leader run, source says: The Minnesota Republican currently serves as House majority whip. Emmer supports current Majority ...
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Rep. Tom Emmer plans House majority leader run, source says
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Nancy Mace gives herself an ‘A’: On Capitol Hill, fashion statements are an increasingly cheap way to get — what’s the word...
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Nancy Mace gives herself an ‘A’
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McCarthy Loses Pivotal Vote, in Danger of Being First House Speaker to Be Ousted: Republican Kevin McCarthy lost a pivotal test vote Tuesday, demonstrating ...
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McCarthy Loses Pivotal Vote, in Danger of Being First House Speaker to Be ...
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House Republicans will hold a floor vote to try and pick a new speaker on Tuesday — exactly two weeks after a small group of their members joined the ... Show more
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10 hours, 2 nominees: Chaos on Capitol Hill and still no House speaker: House Republicans spent another day trying and failing to elect a speaker to lead the ...
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10 hours, 2 nominees: Chaos on Capitol Hill and still no House speaker
Quick Glance: Republicans Fail in Choosing Candidate for Speaker of the US House of Representatives
  • A third contender drops out due to lack of support from party colleagues.

  • Republicans nominate a fourth candidate.

  • Tom Emmer withdraws his candidacy for Speaker of the US House of Representatives.

  • Republicans retreat behind closed doors, seeking a way out of the chaos they caused.
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READ: Biden administration’s memo to media on impeachment: The White House is urging news outlets to ramp up scrutiny of the House Republicans’ impeachment ...
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READ: Biden administration’s memo to media on impeachment
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Freedom Caucus presses McCarthy for answers before supporting stopgap: More than two dozen members of the House Freedom Caucus are pressing Speaker Kevin ...
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Freedom Caucus presses McCarthy for answers before supporting stopgap
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Where do we stand after 20 days without a House speaker?: What started as swaggering bravado when a contingent of hardline Republicans led by Rep ...
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Where do we stand after 20 days without a House speaker?
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Up First briefing: House budget dispute; Zelenskyy in D.C.; Simone Biles makes history
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Up First briefing: House budget dispute; Zelenskyy in D.C ...
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Congress returns in full this week – and lawmakers are racing to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the month. (The House comes back from summer recess ... Show more
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Chaos in the US Parliament: race for chief post begins again: Since the deselection of Kevin McCarthy, hardly anything goes in the US House of Representatives ...
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Chaos in the US Parliament: race for chief post begins again
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Republicans are still divided: Can another miracle save Speaker candidate Steve Scalise? - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Republicans are still divided: Can another miracle save Speaker candidate ...
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Letters to the editor: Herald readers sound off about the border crisis and its impact around the country, and the ousting of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
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Letters to the editor
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House conservatives unveil list of demands to support spending bill and avoid shutdown
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House conservatives unveil list of demands to support spending bill and ...
Quick Glance: House Freedom Caucus Demands Conditions for Funding Bill
  • The House Freedom Caucus will not support a funding bill unless certain conservative policy priorities are included.

  • The stance of the House Freedom Caucus may force McCarthy to rely on Democrats for support.

  • The ultraconservative Republicans oppose a short-term funding extension without funding for restrictive border policies.

  • House Democrats are open to a short-term funding resolution without additional policy priorities.
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Florida GOP Reps. Gaetz, Mills among those leading shutdown push in Congress: Ahead of a possible government shutdown, Florida Republicans, including U.S. Reps ...
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Florida GOP Reps. Gaetz, Mills among those leading shutdown push in ...
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Kevin McCarthy opens impeachment inquiry without passing budget despite once criticizing Democrats for the same
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Kevin McCarthy opens impeachment inquiry without passing budget despite ...
Quick Glance: McCarthy Starts Impeachment Inquiry without Budget, Contradicting Past Criticism
  • McCarthy called for the inquiry to appease far-right members of the Republican caucus.

  • He previously criticized Democrats for prioritizing impeachment over basic government responsibilities.

  • McCarthy expressed concern that impeachment has overtaken congressional work and hindered resources for troops.

  • He emphasized the potential consequences of lowering the impeachment standard.
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US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy orders President Joe Biden's impeachment inquiry Esha Hanspal tells you why For more videos, visit: wionews.com/videos
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Casting himself as a fighter, Trump aligns with UFC: Facing more indictments, Trump leans into two obsessions — combat sports and crafting a macho image.
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Casting himself as a fighter, Trump aligns with UFC
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Kevin McCarthy calls Trump to clarify comment questioning his reelection chances: Source
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Kevin McCarthy calls Trump to clarify comment questioning his reelection ...
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Former tech executive Lexi Reese raises over $1 million in bid for California Senate seat
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Former tech executive Lexi Reese raises over $1 million in bid for ...
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Kevin McCarthy’s Deal With Republican Rebels Risks US Government Shutdown: The US government faces a greater risk of a shutdown in October following a new ...
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Kevin McCarthy’s Deal With Republican Rebels Risks US Government Shutdown
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Biden, McCarthy reach ‘agreement in principle’ to raise debt ceiling as default looms
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Quick Glance: Imminent Risk of Government Cash Shortage
  • Treasury Secretary Yellen warns of potential payment default if debt limit is not raised or suspended soon.

  • Yellen takes extraordinary measures to ensure sufficient cash on hand for government operations.

  • Scheduled payments of over $130 billion, including payments to veterans and Social Security and Medicare recipients, are planned for the first week of June.

  • Yellen's multiple letters to Congress emphasize the potential economic consequences of failing to raise the debt limit before the U.S. government runs out of cash to honor its obligations.
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Risky game: Biden and McCarthy play poker for debt ceiling: The tug of war over the debt ceiling usually ends with a last-minute compromise ...
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Risky game: Biden and McCarthy play poker for debt ceiling
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Biden, McCarthy Seal Debt Deal: President Joe Biden and the Speaker of the House of Representatives have agreed on a bill aimed at averting the bankruptcy ...
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Biden, McCarthy Seal Debt Deal
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Police: Drug deal at heart of Denver shooting that injured 10, Trump pleads not guilty to classified doc crimes, and more trending news
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Police: Drug deal at heart of Denver shooting that injured 10 ...
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China Is Losing its Mind Over House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Meeting With Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen
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China Is Losing its Mind Over House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Meeting With ...
Quick Glance: China promises "resolute response" following McCarthy-Tsai summit in California.
  • "In response to the seriously erroneous acts of collusion between the United States and Taiwan, China will take resolute and effective measures to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a statement obtained by Xinhua.

  • The conference on Wednesday "gravely violated the one-China principle," according to the ministry, referring to the stance legally recognized by the US for decades.

  • The meeting between Ms Tsai and Mr McCarthy was also criticised by the Ministry of National Defense, according to Xinhua.

  • "The (People's Liberation Army) will resolutely safeguard China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as the peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait," the ministry added.
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How will Paul v Fury influence boxing's future?
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George Santos is exactly where he belongs: The House Republican majority is perfect for people like Santos who just sit around and make things up.
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George Santos is exactly where he belongs
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Speaker of the House vote memes and jokes: Kevin McCarthy gets roasted online amid 6 failed votes
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Speaker of the House vote memes and jokes: Kevin McCarthy gets roasted ...
Quick Glance: McCarthy loses again on the ninth ballot in the United States Congress.
  • Republican Kevin McCarthy loses his bid for the chairmanship of the United States House of Representatives for the tenth time in a row.

  • McCarthy has previously been defeated on six ballots.

  • He was shamed after falling two days short of the requisite majority in the election for Speaker of the House of Representatives.

  • McCarthy is relying on practically every vote in his party to be elected Speaker, despite Republicans having a small majority in the House.
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Colin Kaepernick's New Documentary Takes Aim at Kevin McCarthy's District: Bakersfield, California, which is represented by McCarthy, saw a record number of ...
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Colin Kaepernick's New Documentary Takes Aim at Kevin McCarthy's District
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In pictures: McCarthy elected speaker after historic stalemate: Produced by CNN Digital's Photo Team
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In pictures: McCarthy elected speaker after historic stalemate
Quick Glance: McCarthy collapse has both amused and horrified the Biden world.
  • While many House Democrats spent the day laughing at the chaos on the other side of the aisle, the White House kept a more serious face, at least publicly.

  • The president and his aides will continue to brand the GOP in public and private by highlighting the behavior of its more extreme voices — the "MAGA Republicans," as Biden has dubbed them — while also reaching out to Republicans who might work more constructively with Democrats, according to White House staffers.
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Why Kevin McCarthy’s slog to speaker could mean dysfunction ahead in the House: Kevin McCarthy's concessions to conservatives may make the business of running ...
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Why Kevin McCarthy’s slog to speaker could mean dysfunction ahead in the ...
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Watch: GOP Rep. Mike Rogers Lunges at Matt Gaetz, Has to Be Restrained: The Alabama Republican had to be held back by his face after lunging towards Matt Gaetz ...
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Watch: GOP Rep. Mike Rogers Lunges at Matt Gaetz, Has to Be Restrained
Quick Glance: Watch: GOP Rep. Mike Rogers Lunges at Matt Gaetz, Must Refrain
  • Late Friday night, Rep. Matt Gaetz's "present" vote cost Kevin McCarthy a 14th run for speaker.

  • Mike Rogers (R-AL) was forcibly restrained on the House floor.

  • Following a violent argument between McCarthy and Gaetz, Rogers approached Gaetz's row and approached him.

  • Rogers now serves as the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.
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Santos’s Lies Were Known to Some Well-Connected Republicans: George Santos inspired no shortage of suspicion during his 2022 campaign, including in the upper ...
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Santos’s Lies Were Known to Some Well-Connected Republicans
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Shares House Republicans' First Priority: House Republicans revealed what their first bill will be after a tumultuous speaker vote.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Shares House Republicans' First Priority
Quick Glance: McCarthy fails to secure the Speakership as Gaetz gives the crucial vote
  • Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) gave the decisive present vote for Speaker, stopping Rep.

  • Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from obtaining the 217 total votes required to become Speaker.

  • Republicans celebrated Gaetz when he cast his current vote, despite the fact that it stopped them from obtaining the 217 votes McCarthy required to win the election at the time.

  • Hakeem Jeffries Tags Vote for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is a comedian. Kevin McCarthy is a comedian. Lauren Boebert is a model. Gaetz, Matt Gaetz, Matt Michael Rogers Mr. Patrick McHenry Mr. Richard Hudson
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House adjourns for second day without electing a speaker with McCarthy’s bid in peril
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House adjourns for second day without electing a speaker with McCarthy’s ...
Quick Glance: Republican McCarthy's disastrous string of setbacks continues in the United States.
  • McCarthy, a Republican, has yet to rally his party behind him in the race for Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

  • The drama in the United States Congress continues: Republican Kevin McCarthy has extended his string of defeats in the race for the most powerful position in the United States Parliament.

  • McCarthy was unable to limit the number of his opponents as a result of this.

  • On his social platform Truth Social, Trump urged his party members to vote for McCarthy.
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Damar Hamlin Is Moved to Buffalo Hospital: Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was released from a Cincinnati hospital Monday and admitted to a facility in Buffalo ...
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Damar Hamlin Is Moved to Buffalo Hospital
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Rep. Jim Jordan Defends Physical Altercation on House Floor: Of the House floor confrontation during the speaker vote, Jordan said, "Sometimes democracy is ...
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Rep. Jim Jordan Defends Physical Altercation on House Floor
Quick Glance: Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected House Speaker in the 15th round of voting.
  • Five Indian Americans serve in the House of Representatives in the 118th Congress.

  • Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the United States House of Representatives on Saturday, which is expected to end the country's political paralysis that has lasted for days.

  • McCarthy defeated Hakeem Sekou Jeffries, 52, by 216 votes in the 15th round of voting, which went past midnight.

  • Congressman Matt Gaetz, one of his greatest detractors and opponents, failed to vote in favour of McCarthy in the 14th round and again in the 15th round.
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Who are the House Republicans voting against Kevin McCarthy for speaker?: The Republicans opposing Rep. Kevin McCarthy's bid to become the next House ...
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Who are the House Republicans voting against Kevin McCarthy for speaker?
Quick Glance: McCarthy, of the Republican Party, voted repeatedly against becoming House Speaker.
  • Subscribers: One Democrat in the House wants to work out an agreement to make McCarthy speaker.

  • "I still have the most votes," McCarthy declared at the beginning of the session.

  • It was the first time in 100 years that a House speaker nominee did not accept the gavel on the first vote, but McCarthy seemed unfazed.

  • Trump had done the opposite earlier in the day, urging Republicans to vote for McCarthy.
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Trump won’t say if he’s sticking by McCarthy after failed Speakership votes: Former President Trump on Tuesday declined to say whether he will stick by House ...
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Trump won’t say if he’s sticking by McCarthy after failed Speakership ...
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What Price McCarthy? | by John Mark Hansen - Project Syndicate: John Mark Hansen sees the stalemate in the US House of Representatives as a bad omen for both the ...
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What Price McCarthy? | by John Mark Hansen - Project Syndicate
Quick Glance: Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
  • Donald Trump ostentatiously gratified himself.

  • McCarthy approached the ultra-right string-puller Matt Gaetz with trepidation.

  • McCarthy was elected with 216 votes, two fewer than the 216 needed for a majority in the House of Representatives.

  • Kevin McCarthy was previously the Republican minority leader in the United States House of Representatives.
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Matt Gaetz Threatens to Resign Over McCarthy’s Speaker Fight: Gaetz has so much confidence in his assertion that Democrats will never aid Kevin McCarthy’s bid ...
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Matt Gaetz Threatens to Resign Over McCarthy’s Speaker Fight
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Hannity Berates Lauren Boebert in Heated Fox News Hit After Speaker Chaos: “I feel like I’m getting an answer from a liberal!” Hannity exclaimed at one point.
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Speaker McCarthy says he will discuss debt ceiling and government spending with Biden on Wednesday
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Quick Glance: The Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday.
  • House Speaker Kevin McCarthy wants to cut spending, but he told CBS News on Sunday that cutting Social Security and Medicare is out of the question.

  • , Calif.) said Sunday that he would meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday to discuss the nation's debt ceiling, as lawmakers try to iron out differences before a June deadline.

  • McCarthy told CBS News' Face the Nation that he would try to negotiate with Biden, despite Democrats' claims that the debt limit should be raised without conditions.
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Brooks and Capehart on the political chaos in the House: New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna ...
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Brooks and Capehart on the political chaos in the House