Kevin McCarthy elected US House Speaker after 15 rounds of voting
The Republican is finally chosen after a week of chaos and angry scenes between colleagues in his own party. …
“Unsettling that this process ends in threats of violence in the House Chamber, on this of all days,” he said. “Maybe it didn’t determine the outcome, but that is no way to conduct the people’s business. A dark and sobering moment will probably be remembered long after this session ends.”