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House Republicans elect Jim Jordan as their next leader

NPR | By Claudia Grisales
Published November 10, 2026 at 3:57 PM CST

House GOP lawmakers have chosen Ohio's Jim Jordan to serve as minority leader, elevating a co-founder of the ultra-conservative Freedom Caucus to succeed Mike Johnson as the chamber's top Republican.

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