Posted 10/15/2023, 10:00:24 PM
McCarthy Vows Revenge After Historic Speaker Defeat, Endorses Jordan as Replacement Amid Foreign Policy Crises
- McCarthy slams 8 House Republicans who voted with Dems to oust him as Speaker, calls it 'one of the biggest mistakes'
- Historic first time a Speaker has been voted out; McCarthy fell 6 votes short with 216-210 tally
- McCarthy vows to help Rep. Jim Jordan take his place as Speaker after endorsing him
- Calls the 8 Republicans' votes to remove him as Speaker 'disrupting government'
- Race intensifies to elect new Speaker as Middle East turmoil escalates
