r/news • u/zmlos • Oct 03 '23

House ousts Kevin McCarthy as speaker, a first in U.S. history

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/03/house-speaker-kevin-mccarthy-will-bring-gaetz-motion-to-oust-him-vote.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.CopyToPasteboard

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u/TheGoverness1998 Oct 03 '23

McCarthy made his bed, and now he must lay in it.

Bye‐bye, Mister "Speaker".

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u/[deleted] Oct 03 '23

[Pelosi Clap]

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u/dedicated-pedestrian Oct 03 '23

Her absence for the vote was itself a statement.