Unprecedented Ouster: The Fall of McCarthy and the Race for Speakership
Recap of events In an unprecedented turn of events, Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the position of House Speaker in a historic vote Tuesday evening, marking the first time in U.S. history this has occurred. This shocking development on Capitol Hill unfolded rapidly, leading to a scramble among Republicans to fill the now-vacant seat, with […]
GOP House Leader McCarthy Threatens Tech Firms over Jan. 6 Riots
Despite rancor within the Republican Party and controversy surrounding his leadership, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatened technology companies helping the government with investigations into the January 6 riots. McCarthy made the threat on Twitter and said a future Republican majority “will not forget” if these technology companies comply with the House select committee investigating the riots. […]