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	Podcast:		The Daily
	Episode:		The Ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:28:24
	Publish Date:		2023-10-04 09:45:00
	Description:		The vote on Tuesday to remove Representative Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House of Representative has left the chamber mired in chaos. Luke Broadwater, a congressional correspondent for The Times, describes what happened on an unprecedented day in American politics. Guest: Luke Broadwater, a congressional correspondent for The New York Times. Background reading: The vote to ouster the House speaker exposed once again the deep polarization in Congress. Mr. McCarthy’s demise also reflected the challenge of wielding a Republican majority in the House that refuses to be governed. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
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