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October 3, 2023

McCarthy the first speaker ever to be ousted from job in House vote

By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown, a first in U.S. history that was forced by a contingent of hard-right conservatives

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