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McCarthy becomes first speaker ever ousted from job in House vote as Democrats join with GOP critics to topple him

The House of Representatives voted 216-210 to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker. Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, a McCarthy ally, was named speaker pro tempore.

Chicago Sun-Times

Texas Republicans stuck with Kevin McCarthy, but it wasn’t enough to save him

In January, some Republican Texans led the charge to challenge McCarthy’s leadership bid. But this time, all Texas Republicans who were present voted to save McCarthy and every U.S. House Democrat voted to remove him.

The Texas Tribune

Kevin McCarthy ousted as US House speaker by hard-right Republicans

Former speaker confirms he will not run again as Republicans plan to hold a vote for a new speaker next Wednesday

The Guardian - US

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House votes to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy in historic ouster

McCarthy was only able to lose four Republicans in the face of unified Democratic opposition, but eight GOP members voted against him

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: ‘perverse’ rewards for coalmines, US Congress in turmoil, kids’ gambling affecting schooling

Some coalmines could be financially rewarded by safeguard mechanism, analysis shows, and Republican infighting has come out in the open in Congress

The Guardian - AU

California's Housing Crisis Looms Over the State's GOP Convention

Away from the speeches of the party's presidential candidates, the Republican Huntington Beach city attorney talked up his efforts to thwart state zoning reforms.

Reason

Idaho and Missouri shift to Republican presidential caucuses after lawmakers cancel primaries

Republicans in two states will be using caucuses to make their presidential picks next year after GOP-led legislatures canceled presidential primary elections

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How the vote to boot Speaker McCarthy played out inside the chamber

House members laughed nervously, cried out “shame” and asked the burning question on everyone’s minds — now what?

Roll Call

Can Trump be banned from 2024 presidential race? Legal experts divided on 14th amendment arguments

Legal effort seeks to bar supporters of ‘rebellion’ or ‘insurrection from serving

The Independent UK

What is an arraignment? Key terms explained as Trump faces multiple criminal proceedings

Republican 2024 candidate Donald Trump is the first former US president ever to face criminal charges

The Independent UK

McCarthy will not run for speaker again after being removed

Members told reporters that they expect to hold a candidate forum next Tuesday ahead of votes on a speaker, possibly as early as Wednesday.

WEKU

Can Donald Trump still run for president after four indictments?

Republican former president Donald Trump faces federal indictments in Florida and DC and criminal and civil cases in both New York and Georgia

The Independent UK

McCarthy becomes first speaker in history ousted - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from leadership by GOP colleagues angered by his handling of budget issues and other matters.

Roll Call

Kevin McCarthy faces House vote on motion to remove him as speaker

Vote expected on Tuesday afternoon after hard-right Florida congressman Matt Gaetz files motion to vacate

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Joe Biden’s son Hunter pleads not guilty to federal firearms charges

US president’s son has become a favourite subject of criticism for Republican lawmakers and conservative media figures.

The Independent UK

Donald Trump wants future Republican debates to be canceled after refusing to participate in them

Donald Trump’s campaign is calling on the Republican National Committee to cancel all remaining presidential primary debates

The Independent UK

McCarthy speakership looks to be in doubt as Gaetz and Democrats rally against him

Democratic leadership sides against bailing out embattled GOP leader

Roll Call

McCarthy forces unable to halt vote on his ouster - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy's leadership position is in jeopardy after his allies could not kill a challenge from Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.

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The Guardian - US

McCarthy says hard-right Republican campaign to oust him was ‘personal’ – as it happened

Former House speaker tells colleagues he will not go for the job again; Republican Patrick McHenry takes over as temporary speaker

Salon

"Extreme Republicans" want to cut WIC

How a chaotic feud among the House GOP could have led to 7 million Americans going hungry

The Conversation

Reagan wouldn't recognize Trump-style 'conservatism' – a look at how the GOP has changed

When Mitt Romney announced his intended retirement from the U.S. Senate on Sept. 13, 2023, the Atlantic published an excerpt from his upcoming biography, in which the 2012 Republican presidential nominee told author McKay Coppins, “A very large portion of my party really doesn’t believe in the Constitution.”

The Independent UK

What is a motion to vacate? The process Matt Gaetz triggered to oust Kevin McCarthy

House speaker challenged to no-confidence vote by the rebel congressman representing hard-right fringe of Republican party

Roll Call

House set to vote on challenge to McCarthy - Roll Call

Speaker Kevin McCarthy told House Republicans the chamber would vote Tuesday on a motion to vacate the speakership.

Evening Standard

US Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces historic bid to oust him from fellow Republican Matt Gaetz

US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy is fighting for his political life after a right-wing rebel from his own party launched a bid to oust him with a vote.

The Independent UK

DeSantis said he would support a 15-week abortion ban, after avoiding a direct answer for months

When Ron DeSantis said during last week’s Republican presidential debate that he would support a federal ban on abortion at 15 weeks of pregnancy, some anti-abortion activists called it the news they had been waiting months to hear

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