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House Republicans on Tuesday elected Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress, beating Majority Leader Steve Scalise, according to multiple sources.
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ABC News
House Republicans elect Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress
House Republicans on Tuesday elected Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress, beating Majority Leader Steve Scalise, according to multiple sources.
CBS
House GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeup
Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan defeated Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the role of minority leader.
Al Jazeera
Republicans elect Trump ally Jim Jordan as new US House minority leader
Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan to succeed Mike Johnson as GOP minority leader, promising unity and a robust opposition.
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PBS
House Republicans pick Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan to lead them in the minority
Jordan, who serves as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, defeated Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana in a secret ballot election of Republicans who will serve in the next Congress.
TIME
House Republicans Select Jim Jordan as Their New Leader After Sweeping Midterm Losses
Jordan beat out Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the top House GOP position in the next Congress after Speaker Mike Johnson said he would not seek the role.
Guardian
Republicans elect Jim Jordan as House minority leader after midterm defeats
As Democrats prepare to take control of Congress, Republicans pick Jordan for last two years of Trump’s presidency Republican lawmakers have elected Jim Jordan, veteran congressman and Trump loyalist, as their leader in the House of Representatives following resounding losses in last week’s US midterm elections. As Democrats prepare to take control of both chambers of US Congress in January, Republicans backed Jorda…
NPR – Politics NPR
House GOP elects Jim Jordan as new leader as the party looks to rebuild from midterms
Jordan, a close Trump ally and co-founder of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, will succeed Mike Johnson, who says he's stepping down as the chamber's top Republican.
