McCarthy ousted as House speaker

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Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy talks after a House GOP meeting Tuesday at the U.S. Capitol. Chip Somodevilla/Getty

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McCarthy ousted as House speaker

Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown, a first in U.S. history forced by a contingent of hard-right conservatives and threw the House and its Republican leadership into chaos. Page 4