Jim Jordan is quietly laying the groundwork for a run at GOP leader, sources say

GOP 'clash' on tap as Jim Jordan makes plans to disrupt House leadership: report

Whether or not the Republican Party remains in control of the House after the midterms, a battle for the chamber’s leadership is already shaping up.According to a report from CNN, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is quietly laying the groundwork to run for House GOP leader if Republicans lose the chamber in November, setting up a potential "clash" with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).CNN reported that half a dozen lawmakers and aides believe Jordan, the House…

Jim Jordan Laying the Groundwork for GOP Leader Bid

“When House Speaker Mike Johnson decided in September to send lawmakers home early to their districts ahead of the midterm elections, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan quietly made clear that he would have handled the situation differently, according to a source close to Jordan,” CNN reports. “In a private conversation with one Republican lawmaker, Jordan […]

Jim Jordan is quietly laying the groundwork for a run at GOP leader, sources say

By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — When House Speaker Mike Johnson decided in September to send lawmakers home early to their districts ahead of the midterm elections, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan quietly made clear that he would have handled the situation differently, according to a source close to Jordan. In a private conversation with