**"Trump Considered as Next House Speaker After McCarthy's Ouster"**

Kevin McCarthy Ousted as House Speaker House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted by a motion to vacate, filed by Florida Republican Matt Gaetz, in an unprecedented move. McCarthy had struck a deal with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown.

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Jim Jordan's Perspective Ohio Representative Jim Jordan expresses uncertainty about Trump as Speaker but emphasizes the importance of Trump running for president again.

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Republicans Pitch Trump as Speaker After McCarthy's ouster, Republicans are considering Donald Trump as a potential replacement, aiming to stand united against the government.

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Trump's Reaction to Chaos Former President Trump expressed dismay about Republican infighting but did not directly respond to McCarthy's ouster.

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