House speaker updates: McCarthy positions himself as de facto leader

On Tuesday evening, two leading contenders for the gavel, Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, were scheduled to address colleagues behind closed doors at a candidate forum, but they appeared to be splitting the vote.

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As Republicans split over who will be House speaker, McCarthy positions himself as a de facto leader - WVUA 23

As Republicans split over who will be House speaker, McCarthy positions himself as a de facto leader

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