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House speaker

Trump ally Mike Johnson elected US House Speaker, shifting Republicans further right

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Trump ally Mike Johnson elected US House Speaker, shifting Republicans further right

By Billy House, Erik Wasson, Ari Natter and Steven T Dennis

Kevin McCarthy ousted as US House speaker by Republican dissidents in historic vote

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Kevin McCarthy ousted as US House speaker by Republican dissidents in historic vote

By Billy House and Erik Wasson, Bloomberg