The House speaker could face a 'motion to vacate' vote as hardline GOP members demand major spending cuts and impeachment proceedings against Joe Biden.
who refused to vote for McCarthy to become speaker in January, with the Californian getting elected only at the 15th attempt as six Republicans withheld their ballot.
One of the concessions McCarthy made to appease hardline and extreme members of his party to back his reelection was changing Congress rules so that just one member could introduce a so-called"motion to vacate" to force a vote on removing the House speaker. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, of California, speaks to the press at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on July 27, 2023. He is facing a battle to save his job.congressional reporter Annie Karni said that Gaetz will make moves to remove McCarthy. He has spent several days voicing his frustration that the House speaker has not triggered impeachment proceedings against Biden.
."He isn't expected to call for a motion to vacate, but he is laying the groundwork for a potential move to oust him if things reach that point."yet to reveal any meaningful evidence to back up the allegations of corruption against Biden, and the claims have denied by the White House and Hunter Biden's lawyers. McCarthy previously said the House could hold a vote to launch an impeachment inquiry sometime this month.
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