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...In a dramatic 216-210 vote on Tuesday afternoon, the House endorsed a “motion to vacate” to in effect fire McCarthy from the speakership....
...In a dramatic 216-210 vote on Tuesday afternoon, the House endorsed a “motion to vacate” to in effect fire McCarthy....
...In a crucial procedural vote on Tuesday afternoon, the House voted 218-208 to proceed with a challenge to McCarthy from Matt Gaetz, the firebrand Republican congressman from Florida who spearheaded the rebellion...
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...To do so Perez-Cruz and Shin posed ChatGPT-4 a well-known logic puzzle known as Cheryl’s Birthday, which has been around in various iterations since 2006....
...Gaetz took the bold step to aim to remove McCarthy late on Monday, just two days after the Speaker brokered a deal with Democrats to avert a costly government shutdown....
...Eight of McCarthy’s fellow Republicans voted for a motion to vacate on Tuesday, along with 208 Democrats. The FT’s Lauren Fedora is back with us to talk about the repercussions of this vote....
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...In a dramatic 216-210 roll call vote on Tuesday afternoon, the House endorsed a “motion to vacate” to fire McCarthy from the speakership....
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