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House Speaker McCarthy Ousted In Unprecedented Vote, Leaving Chamber In Chaos

Far-right conservatives and Democrats join forces to remove McCarthy, raising questions about leadership in a polarized Congress.

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OPINION - Michael Wolff: Donald Trump 2.0 will either shatter the US system or be destroyed

Trump derangement syndrome has evolved into Trump wake-me-when-it’s-over syndrome. To briefly recap: a man facing four felony trials during his campaign, and two civil trials, one for fraud and one for rape, is the overwhelming favourite to win his party’s nomination for president — more secure in the race for…

Evening Standard

US centrist group No Labels accuses Democrats of waging ‘war’ against it

In an open letter, the leaders of the group allege the Democratic National Committee is taking away people’s choice in 2024 election

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These eight Republicans voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Kevin McCarthy had support from 208 members of his conference to remain as House speaker – but eight sealed his fate

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy ousted as US House speaker – everything you need to know

Kevin McCarthy has been removed from one of Washington’s most powerful positions in a historic vote. So what does it mean?

The Independent UK

Trump’s escalating violent rhetoric is straight out of the autocrat’s playbook

His menacing words toward Mark Milley and Letitia James should not be shrugged off

The Guardian - US

MAGA is tearing the GOP apart

Democrats get it: Don't get in the way when your opponents are self-destructing

Salon

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What school board candidates said in Ballotpedia’s candidate survey

Welcome to the Wednesday, October 4, Brew.

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Texas borrowers face hard financial choices after student loan pause ends

Payments resumed this month after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan is unconstitutional. For many, the pause meant the difference between saving and making ends meet.

The Texas Tribune

Marjorie Taylor Greene leads plan to make Trump next House speaker

After Kevin McCarthy’s ousting, the next speaker of the House of Representatives does not have to be a sitting member of Congress

The Independent UK

RFK Jr. goes from bad to worse

What does Robert F. Kennedy Jr. really stand for? If he runs as a third-party spoiler, the answer is clear

Salon

4 takeaways from the historic ousting of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy's run as speaker was relatively short and anything but sweet.

WEKU

Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as US House speaker was a tragedy foretold

Anyone watching the ‘historic’ or ‘unprecedented’ turns in recent US politics will not be surprised

The Guardian - US

Who is Matt Gaetz, the hard-right Republican who brought down the US House speaker?

Hard-right Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz made US history on Tuesday by bringing down House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

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Evening Standard

US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ousted in historic vote

Vote orchestrated by right-wing Republicans marks first time in US history the House speaker has been removed

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Congress chaos after House Republican speaker ousted; temporary migrants being exploited; and New Zealand’s hottest September on record

Republican Matt Gaetz leads move to unseat Kevin McCarthy after outrage over deal to avoid US government shutdown

The Independent UK

San Francisco will say goodbye to Dianne Feinstein as her body lies in state at City Hall

The body of the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein will lie in state at San Francisco’s City Hall for mourners wishing to say goodbye

The Independent UK

Pope will open a big Vatican meeting as battle lines are drawn on his reform project

Pope Francis is opening a big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church

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The Independent UK

These 8 Republicans voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Rep. Kevin McCarthy had support from 208 members of his conference to remain as House speaker

The Guardian - US

A tense political moment: McCarthy laughs as ouster is decided

An inside look at the House chamber during the unprecedented, bipartisan vote to remove the speaker

The Independent UK

Trump is silent in court. His outbursts outside it get attention – but may have serious consequences

The former president is feeding a content mill of counterprogramming in a preview of his responses to the upcoming criminal trials against him. Alex Woodward reports from the Manhattan court where Trump is appearing this week

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Kevin McCarthy becomes the first Speaker ever to be ousted in a U.S. House vote; Delhi Police arrest NewsClick founder, HR head in alleged terror case and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Independent UK

The House has voted to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a historic move. What happens next?

Move to push out GOP leader leaves Republicans, and the whole chamber, in the wilderness

Al Jazeera

What next after US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy removed?

The US House will need to vote for a new speaker after an unprecedented vote removed Republican Kevin McCarthy.

The Independent UK

Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now

Now that Kevin McCarthy is out of his job as House speaker, one of his top lieutenants is presiding over the chamber while the chamber figures out who will be the next leader

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