U.S. · POLITICS · NOV 10, 4:36 PM ET
Jim Jordan becomes new House GOP leader after closed-door vote, defeating Steve Scalise
Reported by 37 outlets in the past day, including CBS News, Al Jazeera, PBS News.
1What happened
Jim Jordan defeated Steve Scalise in a narrow secret ballot to become House GOP minority leader and President Trump's top defender in Congress. Fox News ↗
2Also reported
Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan to succeed Mike Johnson as GOP minority leader, promising unity and a robust opposition. Al Jazeera ↗
Sources
- House GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeup ↗CBS News
- Republicans elect Trump ally Jim Jordan as new US House minority leader ↗Al Jazeera
- House Republicans pick Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan to lead them in the minority ↗PBS News
- Jim Jordan becomes new House GOP leader after closed-door vote, defeating Steve Scalise ↗Fox News
- Jim Jordan wins House GOP minority leader race ↗Axios
- Republicans elect Jim Jordan as House minority leader after midterm defeats ↗The Guardian