Republicans abruptly dropped Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday as their nominee for House Speaker after the ally of former president Donald Trump failed on a third ballot for the gavel. House Republicans appear to have no working plan to unite the fractured GOP majority, elect a new speaker and return to the work of Congress, which has been languishing since hard-liners ousted Kevin McCarthy at the start of the month. Without a Speaker, the House is unable to function for the forseaable future — an embarrassing blow to a central U.S. seat of power. Reggie Checchini has more on the search for a new Republican House leader. For more info, please go to Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: Like Global News on Facebook HERE: Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: #GlobalNews #uspoliticsnews #uspoli
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