Trump endorses Jim Jordan in House speaker race



The race for House speaker is intensifying as former President Trump endorses Rep. Jim Jordan in his faceoff against Rep. Steve Scalise. Republicans are hoping to select a speaker next Wednesday. NBC Newsโ€™ Garrett Haake has more details.

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41 comments

  1. Jim Jordan, Who's Running For Speaker, Played A Key Role In Trump's 2020 Election Plot. If he is elected to the Speakership, you can kiss our Constitution goodby.

  2. Jim Jordan is just acting for Donald J Trump. He has no backbone of his own. All the far right wingers needs to be removed ASAP!!!!

  3. make Jim Jordan an Ambassador to Pitcain Island ?? ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

  4. mafiaDon endorses magaJimmy'doNothing???๐Ÿ–•๐Ÿ–•๐Ÿ–•๐Ÿ–•๐Ÿ–•๐Ÿ–•๐Ÿ–•

  5. I am an Aussie, I can't believe that Trump isn't in jail yet, he is so corrupt and full of crap,can't u Americans c that, he is a real wanker Americans won't go forward with him hanging around
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  6. Rep. Jim Jordan, congressman from Ohio, was accused by former wrestlers he coached more than two decades ago at Ohio State University of failing to stop the team doctor from molesting them and other students. (Trump's Man!)

  7. Jimmy boy will be next to be in court for defying a court order to appear in court that he refuses to appear

  8. GO J.J. GO JIM โš–๏ธ JUSTICE โš–๏ธ JORDAN ๐ŸฅŠ DONALD โš–๏ธ JUSTICE โš–๏ธ TRUMP ๐ŸฅŠ โ„ข๏ธ

  9. They donโ€™t like you Kevin thereโ€™s no sense in staying. Resign and go work for truth social.

  10. Democracy will die if this guy wins

  11. Hola saludos todos los republicanos

  12. Because yrump wants chaos, and Jordan is as bad at causing chais as trump is, and trump eats that up…#LockTrumpUp. #GymJordanIgnoredSexualAssaultsOnStudentsAtOhio

  13. JIM JORDAN WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT HOUSE SPEAKER.. and so would Gaetz.

  14. Prepare yourselves for 4 years of Trump / J. Jordon then 8 years of Jordon in the Oval Office.

  15. JIM JORDAN?! HAHAHAHA HAHAHAHA HAHAHAHA. YEAH, THIS IS DEFINITELY THE END OF AMERICA.

  16. Jim Jordan-excellent choice!!Hope he gets it

  17. Republicans are not a legitimate opposition, they are a fascist insurgence.

  18. I pray for the soon to be day that Trumps opinion is irrelevant……… What a tragedy

  19. Why not? The Fuhrer is looking for a few good โ€œGruppenfรผhrerโ€™sโ€!

  20. ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ’ฉ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ฉ!!

  21. Gym is got his head up trumps "xxx." Maybe the gop maga ites will elect him speaker and the house will mess up the government even more. The gop is done, stick a fork in them.

  22. I would support someone who blows me as well

  23. WHERE ARE THE DECENT REPUBSโ‰๏ธโ‰๏ธโ‰๏ธโ‰๏ธโ‰๏ธ

  24. Trump indorsement means Nothing he is Nobody,!!!!

  25. Wouldn't the GOP want someone as speaker who didn't disgrace and humiliate themselves every time they speak?

  26. 666 is the number of a man created in Satans image, they're humans without Spirit thus are those described at Revelation 13:15 & 18

  27. Jordan is the worst! Canโ€™t they get someone better? Geez!

  28. "R" Dusty Johnson is a real problem.

  29. Do we really like to help America to help Putin take Ukraine?!!! Forget it

  30. Now you know who SHOULD NOT be speaker. We need ARNOLD THE SPEAK-O-NATOR!!

  31. I support Jim Jordan ๐Ÿค  God Bless America Again ๐Ÿ™โค๏ธ

  32. Trump is Jim Jordans SUGAR DADDY

  33. Question: why does a proven criminal who was impeached twice have any say on who the speaker of the house is?

  34. Trump 2024 and Biden prosecuted

  35. Of course. They have so much in common.

  36. If trump endorses someone.. does that automatically mean that they are unfit for the position?

  37. One corrupt clown for another corrupt clown