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Jim Jordan Elected Republican Leader in U.S. House
Congressman Jim Jordan, a strong supporter of Israel and ally of Donald Trump, was elected to lead House Republicans after their midterm election defeat. He won a secret ballot vote against Steve Scalise, 106-73, and will replace Mike Johnson in January.
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- 01Jim Jordan elected Republican leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- 02Jordan defeated Steve Scalise by a vote of 106 to 73.
- 03He will replace outgoing House Speaker Mike Johnson in January.
- 04Jordan is a close ally of former President Donald Trump.
- 05He is known as an ardent supporter of Israel.
- 06Jordan chairs the House Judiciary Committee.
Jordan is expected to lead Republican resistance to Democratic investigations into the Trump administration.
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