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Trump ally Jim Jordan elected House Republican leader after midterm defeat
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Trump ally Jim Jordan elected House Republican leader after midterm defeat

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FRANCE 24 · PARIS — Jim Jordan, a hardline ally of President Donald Trump, was elected US House Republican leader on Tuesday, defeating Steve Scalise 106-73 in a secret ballot, US media reported. He replaces Mike Johnson after Republicans lost both chambers of Congress in last week’s midterm elections and will lead the party’s opposition.

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RT-4C8713
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France 24
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World
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10 November 2026 · 22:42 UTC
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10 November 2026 · 22:45 UTC
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https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261110-trump-jim-jordan-elected-house-republican-leader-midterm-defeat
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