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U.S. House of Representatives: Republican Jim Jordan apparently does not want to run for Speaker for a third time

10/19/2023, 3:46:04 PM

Highlights: Jim Jordan was also unsuccessful in his second attempt at election as head of the Chamber of Congress. Now the confidant of former US President Trump is probably refraining from a new election – he wants to support another candidate. Jordan will instead support interim spokesman Patrick McHenry for the office of Speaker of the US House of Representatives. More to come soon from SPIEGEL. Back to Mail Online home. Back into the page you came from. Back To the page You came from, back to the pageYou came from,. Back to thepage you came From.

Jim Jordan was also unsuccessful in his second attempt at election as head of the Chamber of Congress. Now the confidant of former US President Trump is probably refraining from a new election – he wants to support another candidate.


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Jim Jordan (right) now wants to support Patrick McHenry (left)

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Republican Jim Jordan does not want to run again for the election of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, according to consistent media reports. This is reported, among others, by the »Washington Post« . Previously, the confidant of former US President Donald Trump had already failed in two rounds of voting. Jordan will instead support interim spokesman Patrick McHenry for the office.

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