Tag: Kevin McCarthy
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Kevin McCarthy and the travails of democracy – By Dakuku Peterside
The third is the impeachment of US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the first in US history. The reasons for his impeachment may be far-flung, but at the core are the triple issues of lack of trust in the former Speaker, the dominant presence of Trump in the Republican Party, and the bitter political rivalry between…
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BREAKING: U.S. House names interim Speaker
The United States House of Representatives has named Rep. Patrick McHenry as interim Speaker, following the ousting of erstwhile Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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BREAKING: U.S. House of Reps Speaker booted out of office
Kevin McCarthy has been ousted as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, following a motion by Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida.