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A handful of hardliners led by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., blocked McCarthy in January from becoming House speaker, and many of them cast the votes Tuesday on the “motion to vacate” to remove the ...
McCarthy’s allies believe his task was impossible. The debt limit law set up a two-year budget deal with Democrats that McCarthy quickly reneged on. It bought him time with hard-liners, but the ...
As the Republican caucus considers its next steps, they must choose a leader whose stewardship signals a clear break from the past, writes Geoff Duncan.
Less than a week after McCarthy's ouster, Israel — one of the United States' closest allies — was attacked by the militant group Hamas, which began the 2023 Israel-Hamas War. McCarthy's ouster and the subsequent leadership debacle have been cited as the main reasons behind a failure for an aid package to be passed in support of Israel. [42]
This abuse of Zwicker, a distinguished officer and highly decorated battlefield hero of World War II, provoked anger against McCarthy from many quarters, including the Army and President Eisenhower, [7] who shortly thereafter initiated the Army–McCarthy hearings that led to McCarthy's downfall and censure.
One of few members who was absent yesterday and unable to vote was Nancy Pelosi, the former speaker, who masterfully managed a majority the same size as McCarthy’s, but had many victories for ...
Roy Marcus Cohn (/ k oʊ n / KOHN; February 20, 1927 – August 2, 1986) was an American lawyer and prosecutor known for his role as Senator Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel during the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954, when he assisted McCarthy's investigations of suspected communists.
Kevin McCarthy’s ouster is only the beginning of a painful process in the House of Representatives, Eric Garcia reports Republicans just made history with McCarthy’s ouster. Who is it actually ...