House Speaker Vote: Jordan Fails to Secure Speakership on 1st Vote, as 20 'Turncoats' Vote against Him

Jim Hoft : Oct 17, 2023
The Gateway Pundit

While some GOP representatives voted for them, Kevin McCarthy and Steve Scalise voted for Jim Jordan. No word on when a second vote will come.

[TheGatewayPundit.com] Jim Jordan failed to secure the Speakership on the first vote. (Screengrab image)

Twenty GOP representatives voted against Jim Jordan, a stalwart conservative and founding member of the House Freedom Caucus, in the leadership election on Tuesday.

The twenty representatives, who were expected to support Jordan, instead cast their votes for other candidates, sparking outrage... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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