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U.S. House adjourns without electing speaker as McCarthy fails in marathon votes
The U.S. House of Representatives was plunged into chaos on Tuesday after Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed in three consecutive votes to secure enough support to be elected speaker. It was the first time in 100 years that a speaker was not elected on the first vote.
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