alabdy
10-26-2023, 01:12 PM
Warning: this episode contains strong language.
After 21 days without a leader, and after cycling through four nominees, House Republicans have finally elected a speaker. They chose Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana, a hard-right conservative best known for leading congressional efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Luke Broadwater, a congressional reporter for The Times, was at the capitol when it happened.
Guest: Luke Broadwater (https://www.nytimes.com/by/luke-broadwater?smid=pc-thedaily), a congressional correspondent for The New York Times.
Background reading:
The House elected Mike Johnson as speaker (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/house-republicans-speaker-vote-johnson.html?smid=pc-thedaily), embracing a hard-right conservative.
Speaker Johnson previously played a leading role (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/mike-johnson-2020-election-overturn.html?smid=pc-thedaily) in the effort to overturn the 2020 election results.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
أكثر... (https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily)
After 21 days without a leader, and after cycling through four nominees, House Republicans have finally elected a speaker. They chose Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana, a hard-right conservative best known for leading congressional efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Luke Broadwater, a congressional reporter for The Times, was at the capitol when it happened.
Guest: Luke Broadwater (https://www.nytimes.com/by/luke-broadwater?smid=pc-thedaily), a congressional correspondent for The New York Times.
Background reading:
The House elected Mike Johnson as speaker (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/house-republicans-speaker-vote-johnson.html?smid=pc-thedaily), embracing a hard-right conservative.
Speaker Johnson previously played a leading role (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/25/us/politics/mike-johnson-2020-election-overturn.html?smid=pc-thedaily) in the effort to overturn the 2020 election results.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
أكثر... (https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily)