Jim Jordan goes down in flames once more
Rep. Jim Jordan has now failed to win the speaker vote for the second day in a row. The previous wrestling coach really misplaced assist in spherical two, reportedly attributable to his group’s high-pressure ways, which backfired spectacularly. Colorado Rep. Ken Buck advised CNN he set the lowest bar possible for Jordan to gain his support: admit Donald Trump misplaced the 2020 election. Jordan wouldn’t, and he received Buck’d once more.
Moderately than maintain a 3rd vote on Wednesday, Jordan and Home Republicans retreated to their respective corners. There are conflicting stories about whether or not Jordan will search a 3rd humiliation or just faucet out. As of now, he’s nonetheless the Republican nominee for the job, regardless of never having passed a single bill in his 16-year career in Congress.
In the meantime, Democrats remained unified, once more delivering 212 votes to Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, incomes extra raucous applause because the vote tallies had been learn. Democrats are reportedly open to increasing Rep. Patrick McHenry’s powers as speaker pro tempore for a short lived interval so the Home can transfer ahead with precise enterprise.
Over on the “All Spin, All of the Time” zone at Fox Information, host Sean Hannity found a way to blame Democrats for Jim Jordan’s incompetence.
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