Scalise Does Not Have Votes to Be Speaker, Trump Favorite Expected to Re-Enter the Race

House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana needs 217 votes to win House Speaker on Thursday. But he’ll be at least 20 votes short, one Republican leader said, leaving the door open for Trump-backed Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio to take the victory.

Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky said at least 20 Republicans won’t be voting for Scalise, citing reasons such as political differences and health concerns, Newsmax reported. Scalise has been battling cancer.

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