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House Republicans huddle around Rep. Mike Johnson after he was elected as the Republican Speaker nominee during a conference meeting in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill on October 24, in Washington, DC.
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Who is Rep. Mike Johnson, the new House speaker?
Rep. Mike Johnson casts his vote as the House of Representatives holds an election for a new Speaker of the House at the US Capitol on October 25, 2023 in Washington, DC.
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Trump ally Mike Johnson elected House speaker three weeks after McCarthy ouster
Rep. Tom Emmer arrives for a closed-door meeting where House Republicans were trying to find consensus on nominating a new Speaker, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023.
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How the ‘uniparty’ myth shut the House down
Left to right: Representatives Chuck Fleischmann, Byron Donalds, Mike Johnson, Mark Green and Roger Williams.
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These are the House Republicans running for speaker
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 4: Michael Whitaker, nominee to be the next administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), testifies during a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on Capitol Hill October 4, 2023 in Washington, DC. The FAA has been without a Senate-confirmed administrator for 18 months. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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Senate confirms FAA leader after 19-month vacancy
UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 24: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., candidate for speaker of the House, is seen outside a House Republican Conference speaker election meeting in Longworth Building on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Sipa USA)
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Who is Tom Emmer, the Minnesota Republican who withdrew from House speaker race hours after nomination?
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 23: A view of the U.S. Capitol October 23, 2023 in Washington, DC. House Republicans are scheduled to hold a candidate forum this evening for Speaker of the House. The House Republican caucus is still searching for a new Speaker of the House candidate after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed on three separate attempts to achieve a majority of votes in the House of Representatives. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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One of the most important jobs in American politics has turned into a nightmare
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally Monday October 23, 2023, in Derry, N.H.
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Tensions between Trump and RNC spill over into public view
The U.S. Capitol Building following passage in the House of a 45-day continuing resolution on September 30, 2023 in Washington, DC.
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House nears third week without speaker as eight Republicans vie for gavel
Sen. Bob Menendez arrives at Manhattan federal court on Monday in New York.
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Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to charge alleging he conspired to act as a foreign agent of Egypt
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 21: The United States Capitol is shown through newly installed "bike rack" barricades outside the U.S. Capitol on March 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. Security in New York City, at Mar-a-Lago in West Palm Beach, and Washington, DC has been increased due to the possible indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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Uncertainty looms for future aid to Ukraine and Israel as speaker drama continues
Washington, DC - October 20 : Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., departs a House Republican Conference meeting after members voted for Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to step down as a candidate for Speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
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House GOP circus embarrasses senior party leaders as the country and the world wait for Republicans to pick a speaker
Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) looks on as Conference Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) speaks during a post-GOP Caucus meeting press conference at the U.S. Capitol on September 13, 2023 in Washington, D.C.
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House GOP Whip Tom Emmer moves to lock in support for speakership amid crowded field
Liz Cheney.
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Liz Cheney ties House GOP chaos to Trump’s behavior
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. Hardline conservative Jim Jordan gained momentum today in his campaign to be US House speaker, picking up the endorsement of three GOP defense hawks swayed by his promise to fund the military and his vow to "destroy Hamas and support Israel." Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024
WATERLOO, IOWA - OCTOBER 07: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks to guests during a rally on October 07, 2023 in Waterloo, Iowa. The rally is the first of two scheduled with the former president in Iowa today. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Lawsuit to block Trump from Colorado 2024 ballot survives more legal challenges
The seat of the US House Speaker stands empty as the House of Representatives continues voting for a new speaker at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on October 17, 2023.
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House remains paralyzed with no end in sight for speakership battle after Jordan’s exit
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election.
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Appeals court upholds January 6 obstruction prosecution, in a ruling that could bolster case against Trump
Rep. Jim Jordan arrives for a House Republican Conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on Friday, October 13.
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It’s been 17 days without a speaker. Here’s what needs to happen in the House
People visit the plaza in front of the Supreme Court of the United States on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022 in Washington, DC.
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Supreme Court declines to intervene in Louisiana congressional map dispute