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- Fox NewsLongtime GOP leader faces uncertain future after Jim Jordan wins House leadership fightSteve Scalise declined to commit to serving a full term in the 120th Congress after losing the House Republican minority leader race to Jim Jordan.
- MS NOWRepublicans reward failure, back Jim Jordan as the next House GOP leaderIn 2021, former House Speaker John Boehner described Jordan as a political “terrorist.” In 2026, Republicans gave him a new label: House minority leader.
- CNBCRep. Jim Jordan, Sen. John Thune elected GOP leaders in CongressHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced the day after Election Day he would not run for minority leader in the 120th Congress.
- Al JazeeraRepublicans 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.
- CBS NewsHouse GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeupJudiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan defeated Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the role of minority leader.
- CNNWho is Jim Jordan? The GOP’s new leader is a fierce ally of Trump
- AxiosJim Jordan wins House GOP minority leader race
- The HillJim Jordan elected minority leader by House GOPHouse Republicans elected Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Tuesday to lead their diminished conference in the next Congress, marking an extraordinary leap for a conservative icon who made his name on Capitol Hill antagonizing party leaders. Jordan defeated Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.), the outgoing House majority leader, in a closed-door election in the bowels of…