The House of Representatives failed to elect Rep. Jim Jordan as speaker on Tuesday after 20 Republicans voted against him. Photo: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters
The Pentagon released footage showing Chinese jets performing “reckless maneuvers” close to American and other military planes over the past two years. The U.S. said the nearly 300 incidents were orchestrated by senior Chinese leaders. Photo: Department of DefenseRep. Jim Jordan failed a second attempt at being elected speaker on Wednesday after 22 Republicans voted against him. It has been more than two weeks since the ouster of the previous speaker, Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
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