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Who is Jim Jordan, the House Republicans' pick for minority leader?

Headline via NPR · first report 12 Nov, 02:54 IST, latest 12 Nov, 02:54 IST

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As House Republicans prepare for life in the minority, they're turning to Jim Jordan as their next leader. In Jordan, they've picked a conservative firebrand and one of Trump's most vocal defenders.

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