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Republican Mike Johnson elected US House speaker, ending leadership vacuum | ABC News

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The US House of Representatives elected Republican Mike Johnson, a conservative with little leadership experience, as its speaker after a turbulent three weeks that left the rudderless chamber unable to respond to the Middle East crisis or carry out any of its basic duties.
The 220 to 209 party-line vote elevated Mr Johnson to a leadership post that has been vacant since Kevin McCarthy was ousted on October 3 by a small group of his fellow Republicans.
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