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Politics● Low8h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 4:15 PM

Jim Jordan announces he will run for minority leader, teeing up fight with Scalise

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House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) announced Wednesday he will run for minority leader, formally entering the race to lead House Republicans in the next Congress after they suffered a major blow in the midterms. He will likely face a contentious fight against current House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.). Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.)…

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