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Kevin McCarthy gets ousted.

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Isaac Saul

International News, Politics, Election, Nonpartisan, Us Politics, Local News, News Commentary, Biden, Us Senate, Independent, Us News, Congress, Trump, News, Us House Of Representatives

4.8672 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted to remove McCarthy as Speaker, marking the first time in American history that a sitting Speaker of the House has been removed. McCarthy said on Tuesday night he will not run for Speaker again. The interim Speaker of the House, also called the speaker pro tempore, is Patrick McHenry (R-NC), a close ally of McCarthy. McHenry said Republicans will have a candidate forum next Tuesday and an election next Wednesday.


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Good morning, good afternoon and good evening and welcome to the Tangle podcast, the place we get views from across the political spectrum, some independent thinking, and a little bit of my take.

1:00.6

I'm your host, Isaac Saul, and, well, they did it.

1:05.4

Kevin McCarthy is gone, done as House Speaker.

1:10.8

Republicans ousted him yesterday. We are officially in

1:14.6

uncharted territory, unprecedented. All the words I feel like we're using a lot recently,

1:21.1

and somehow it's usually true. So we're going to talk about what happened. What happens now? It is a wild story, personally pretty surprised about where we are. So yeah. Before we jump in, as always, we'll start it off with some quick hits.

1:52.8

First up, LaFans, a butler was sworn into the Senate on Tuesday afternoon to fill the seat of the late Senator Dianne Feinstein.

2:02.9

Number two, a New York judge overseeing former President Trump's civil fraud trial imposed a gag order on him after he made posts on truth social attacking the judge's law clerk. Number three, Hunter Biden entered a not guilty plea on three counts

2:08.9

tied to his alleged illegal possession of a firearm. The trial comes after a plea agreement fell

2:13.9

apart earlier this year. Number four, Carrie Lake formerly entered Arizona's Senate

2:19.1

race and became the GOP favorite. She is likely to face off with Senator Kirsten Cinema, who

2:25.0

registered as an independent and Representative Ruben Gallego, the Democrat, in a three-way race.

2:32.0

And number five, the Michigan Supreme Court will allow the parents of the Oxford

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