Jim Jordan elected to lead House Judiciary Committee
Ohio Republican Jim Jordan, one of US President Donald Trump's most fierce defenders in the recent Senate impeachment trials, has been elected to lead the powerful House Judiciary Committee by the GOP Steering Committee. North Carolina Republican Mark Meadows, another loyal Trump defender, has also been elected to lead the House Oversight Committee.
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