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USA: With the 15th vote, Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives

Kevin McCarthy is its new president House of Representatives at USA after a total of 15 votes, ending a thriller created by the great tensions that existed in the Republican ranks.

After intensive consultations, the group of “thumpy guerrilla” lawmakers blocking the election of the 57-year-old from California finally backed downending an impasse unprecedented in the last 160 years and portending very intense debates in the House over the next two years.

Specifically, McCarthy received 216 votes, with six of his party’s MPs choosing “present”.

From his side the Democratic candidate, Hakeem Jeffries once again collected the “ceiling” of 212 votesof all, that is, of the deputies of his party.

After his election, McCarthy spoke of a “reinvigorated” Republican Party despite the obstacles he encountered in his attempt to be elected to the position of Speaker of the House.

Source: News Beast

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