Jim Jordan's rapid rise has been cheered by Trump and the far right. Could it soon make him speaker?
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
By BRIAN SLODYSKO, FARNOUSH AMIRI and ERIC TUCKER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Rep. Jim Jordan has such a reputation as a political brawler that former House Speaker John Boehner once said he'd never met someone "who spent more time tearing things apart...
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