Breaking news in the search for a House Speaker just a short time ago, republicans dropped ohio representative jim jordan as their nominee for the post. Ktvus brooks derose is in the newsroom with the major developments here. Brooks well, andre, just within the last hour, weve learned republican jim jordan lost a secret ballot held by republicans. The house gop met behind closed doors. That was after a third vote for speaker was held and once again, jordan lost. Now, right now, republicans have dropped jordan as their nominee for House Speaker. No plan to uni the fractured republican majority. Majority leader Steve Scalise said theyre going to come back and start over on monday. They just hours ago, jordan lost 25 republican votes in his third try. Final tally, 194 for jordan, his lowest yet, and 210 votes for democrat hakeem jeffries. Even former speaker Kevin Mccarthy rose in the chamber this morning to nominate jordan, calling him honest and reliable. Well, more centrist republicans
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