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US Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) officially filed a motion late Monday to call for the removal of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy is fighting for his political life after a right-wing rebel filed a rarely used motion to oust him.

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

No US Speaker has ever been ousted by such a rarely filed motion to vacate.

Representative Matt Gaetz moved Monday to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post in an act of vengeance that posed the clearest threat yet to McCarthy’s tenure and could plunge the House into chaos.

The “motion to vacate” that Representative Matt Gaetz put forward on Monday sets up a two-day showdown between the speaker and hard-right Republicans in the House.

In a dramatic vote led by Rep. Matt Gaetz, Kevin McCarthy lost his position as House Speaker, plunging the GOP into chaos.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy plans to call a vote on Tuesday on the right-wing effort to oust him from the speakership. He said he had no intention of giving Democrats any concessions to help him keep the job, and Democrats did not plan to save him.

In a dramatic vote led by Rep. Matt Gaetz, Kevin McCarthy lost his position as House Speaker, plunging the GOP into chaos.

The House of Representatives is set to vote on whether to remove Kevin McCarthy in a historic first.