McCarthy Resigns from Congress After Losing Speakership Amid GOP Infighting
• McCarthy had a turbulent time as Speaker, facing a slim GOP majority and infighting • His speakership was blown up by Rep. Matt Gaetz over government funding • This led to a historic ousting and replacement by Speaker Mike Johnson • McCarthy announced his resignation from Congress afterward • He took parting shots at Gaetz, saying "history will judge him" for his selfish move