TRUMP PEOPLE: “Jim Jordan lost a vote to become Speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon, after 20 members of his own party voted against the firebrand Ohio Republican and staunch Donald Trump loyalist…
Speaking at a Manhattan courthouse, Trump reiterated his endorsement of Jordan, calling the 59-year-old congressman a ‘fantastic young man’ who was ‘very strong’ and had ‘very proper opinions about our country’.”
-Lauren Fedor, “Donald Trump ally Jim Jordan loses vote for US House Speaker,” ft.com, October 17, 2023