"Trump's Push for Jim Jordan as Speaker Spells Catastrophe for House GOP Majority"

Republicans in the House of Representatives are under pressure to quickly elect a new speaker after a small group ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy, leaving the chamber leader-less. With a November deadline to fund the federal government approaching, Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado said Republicans will prioritize selecting a candidate by the end of the week or weekend. Meanwhile, Democrat Pete Aguilar criticized Republicans for their inability to govern and lead, emphasizing the need for action to address important issues.