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House Speaker Limbo & Biden Visits Israel | 10.18.23

Oct 18, 2023
13:49
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Discussion on failed House Speaker vote, Biden's Israel visit, and Poland's political situation. Exploring implications of House Speaker limbo, tensions in Israel-Palestine conflict, and American sentiment towards Israel. Analysis of Poland's recent elections and their potential impact on the European Union.
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  • Jim Jordan fails to gain support as Speaker of the House, leaving the House without a speaker.
  • President Biden's visit to Israel aims to show solidarity and prioritize humanitarian aid in the ongoing war.

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Jim Jordan fails to secure enough votes for Speaker of the House

Jim Jordan's ambition to be Speaker of the House hit a serious snag as he failed to gain the 217 votes needed to win. With 20 Republicans voting against him, more than Kevin McCarthy received earlier this year, the House remains without a speaker.

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