Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker
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By Haley Talbot, Kristin Wilson and Clare Foran, CNN
By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot and Kristin Wilson, CNN
The vote in the House of Representatives on the motion to vacate was 216-210 with eight Republicans voting to remove Kevin McCarthy from the speakership.
The US House of Representatives has ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Follow here for the latest.
Immediately following the vote, GOP Rep. Patrick McHenry, a top McCarthy ally, was named interim speaker and the House went into recess as Republicans scramble to find a path forward.