Breaking news: Gaetz moves to oust McCarthy from the speakership

The move forces a vote within days.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story October 2, 2023 BREAKING NEWS Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Gaetz Moves to Oust McCarthy, Threatening His Grip on the Speakership Representative Matt Gaetz of Florida moved to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post as retribution for cooperating with Democrats. Only two other House speakers have ever faced such a challenge. Read more Get more breaking news in your inbox Sign up to receive emails from The New York Times as soon as important news breaks around the world. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018