Republicans Choose Their Next Leaders

First reported by NPR at Tue 4:01 AM · 17 outlets in all

1. Sports Illustrated1hHouston Astros Choose Brad Ausmus as Next ManagerThe Astros are hiring Yankees bench coach Brad Ausmus as their next manager. Here’s what his track record says and why the hire raises questions in Houston.
2. Washington Examiner3hTrumpworld eager to ‘take on radical left’ with Republican minority leadersWhite House aides and people in President Donald Trump‘s political orbit were pleased to see Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Sen. John Thune (R-SD) elected to lead Republicans in the House and Senate, arguing that they align with Trump’s plan to “take on the radical left.” Jordan, who has never held a leadership role across
3. New York Times(subscription required)7hRepublicans Have Two Paths Out of This. They’d Better Choose Wisely.Not since the Civil War has the party had so much up for grabs.
4. MS NOW19hJohn Thune, other leaders re-elected to represent Senate Republicans in minoritySen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, will become the new chair of the Senate GOP’s fundraising arm, the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
5. Time19hHow Israel Will Choose Its Next Prime Minister, ExplainedIsrael’s election is over, but who will lead its next government remains undecided. Here’s how that decision will be made.
6. PBS NewsHour20hSenate Republicans vote to keep Thune as leader after election wipeoutSenate Republicans vented their frustrations in three separate meetings on Tuesday after an election wipeout that cost them at least seven Senate seats.
7. Financial Times(subscription required)20hRepublicans choose Jim Jordan as House minority leaderPugnacious lawmaker signals uncompromising stance despite party’s poor US midterms performance
8. NY Post20hSenate Republicans re-elect John Thune as leader after midterm shellackingSenate Republicans reelected John Thune as their leader Tuesday morning, brushing aside a last-minute revolt from his right flank.
9. Yahoo News21hHouse Republicans choose Ohio's Jim Jordan as their next party leaderBy David Morgan WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - House Republicans chose Jim Jordan on Tuesday to lead them in opposition to a Democratic-controlled Congress, according to a person familiar with the matter, putting a combative Donald ‌Trump ally at the forefront of the party’s fight to defend the US president’s agenda during his ‌final two years in office. A secret ballot held behind closed doors elevated the Ohio Republican and House Judiciary Committee chairman to the minority leadership post ​a week after Democrats swept to victory in last Tuesday's midterm elections, winning sizable…
10. Al Jazeera21hRepublicans elect Trump ally Jim Jordan as new US House minority leaderOhio Congressman Jim Jordan to succeed Mike Johnson as GOP minority leader, promising unity and a robust opposition.
11. Daily Signal21hRepublicans Choose Their Next LeadersRepublican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio will be the next House minority leader after a conference-wide election Tuesday afternoon. Jordan beat Rep. Steve Scalise, the current House majority leader, 106-73, according to multiple reports. The two announced their candidacies last week in competing “Dear Colleague” letters after Speaker Mike Johnson decided against running for the...
12. Guardian21hRepublicans elect Jim Jordan as House minority leader after midterm defeatsAs Democrats prepare to take control of Congress, Republicans pick Jordan for last two years of Trump’s presidencyUS politics – live updatesRepublican lawmakers have elected Jim Jordan, veteran congressman and Trump loyalist, as their leader in the House of Representatives following resounding losses in last week’s US midterm elections.As Democrats prepare to take control of both chambers of US Congress in January, Republicans backed Jordan to lead them in the House for the last two years of Donald Trump’s presidency.
13. ABC News21hHouse Republicans elect Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next CongressHouse Republicans on Tuesday elected Jim Jordan as minority leader for the next Congress, beating Majority Leader Steve Scalise, according to multiple sources.
14. Washington Post(subscription required)21hHouse Republicans elect Jim Jordan to serve as minority leader next yearSenate Republicans opted to stick with John Thune (South Dakota), who will become minority leader rather than majority leader in January.
15. AP24hSenate Republicans vote to keep John Thune as leader after steep election losses
16. Los Angeles Times(subscription required)25hSenate Republicans vote to keep Thune as leader after steep election lossesSouth Dakota Sen. John Thune was always expected to be reelected, given that he remains popular with his GOP colleagues and was running unopposed.
17. NPR31hHouse Republicans to elect a new leader as they look to rebuild from midterm defeatAfter sweeping losses in the midterm elections, the House GOP will vote on Tuesday to elect a successor to Mike Johnson, who says he's stepping down as the chamber's top Republican.