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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio elected new leader of bruised House GOP

Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks as FBI Director Kash Patel appears before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) **FILE**
- The Washington Times 35 minutes ago

House Republicans returned to Capitol Hill from a midterm wipeout and, on Tuesday, elected as their new leader Rep. Jim Jordan, a Freedom Caucus founder and reformed political bomb-thrower who is now charged with marshalling the chamber’s smallest GOP minority since the 1990s.

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