Posted 10/6/2023, 1:05:00 PM
GOP Infighting Over Speaker Vote Threatens Ukraine Aid as Putin Expands
- House Republicans in disarray as McCarthy ousted and chaos erupts over next Speaker
- MAGA faction demanding extreme policies, including defunding Ukraine aid
- Shift in public opinion against Ukraine aid, fueled by Tucker Carlson and Russian propaganda
- New Speaker will likely be Jim Jordan, who opposes Ukraine aid
- Stakes high as emboldened Putin expands borders, but Republican infighting threatens continued support