Trump-backed Jim Jordan chosen as Speaker nominee
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2023-10-14 04:26
It is still unclear whether Jim Jordan has enough support to win an overall majority in the House.

Conservative firebrand Jim Jordan has been chosen as Republican nominee to become Speaker of the House.

Republican members of congress withdrew to hold a secret ballot on Friday afternoon at Capitol Hill.

Mr Jordan, who has the backing of former President Donald Trump, faced opposition from...

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