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Emmer pitched himself for the majority leader position currently held by Steve Scalise, who is considered to be a top contender to become the next speaker.
GOP Congressman Kevin McCarthy was stripped of the speaker's gavel on Tuesday, marking the first time in history when the leader of the chamber has been voted out.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) says she's supporting Trump for House speaker—but it's unclear whether he wants the job or is allowed to take it.
Pelosi blasted the move Tuesday, calling the “eviction a sharp departure from tradition,” while the GOP also kicked longtime top Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer from his office after Democrats voted to remove McCarthy as speaker.
Over 60% of Americans want a third political party, near a record high, according to Gallup.