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House Republicans drop Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker, falling back to square one
Republicans dropped Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday as their nominee for House speaker, making the decision during a closed-door session after the hard-edged ally of Donald Trump failed badly on a third ballot for the gavel.
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GOP's Jordan says he's still running for House gavel, but plan for a temporary speaker falls flat
Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP colleagues Thursday he was still running for the House gavel — leaving Republicans few viable options after his hardline backers resisted a plan to expand the temporary speaker’s powers to re-open the House.
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Jim Jordan fails to win House speaker vote
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, did not get the 217 House votes needed to win House speaker on Tuesday.
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GOP's Jim Jordan is shoring up support and peeling off detractors ahead of a House speaker vote
Hard-charging right-wing Republican Rep. Jim Jordan is shoring up support to win the House speaker’s gavel.
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Manhattan DA, House Republicans End Fight Over Trump Inquiry
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg agreed Friday to let Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee question an ex-prosecutor about the criminal case against former President Donald Trump. Under the agreement, committee members will be able to question Mark Pomerantz under oath next month in Washington. The deal resolves a lawsuit in which Bragg had sought to block Pomerantz from testifying,…
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Judiciary Field Hearing Into Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg: What to Know
The GOP-led house judiciary committee is looking into Manhattan D.A.’s controversial criminal justice policies. Andrew Siff reports.
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House GOP Chairmen Send Letter Asking Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg to Testify on Trump Probe
Three House Republican committee chairmen sent Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg a letter Monday requesting he testify before Congress “about what plainly appears to be a politically motivated prosecutorial decision” in any potential indictment of former President Donald Trump in the prosecutor’s hush-money probe.