MTG: I Support Jordan Because Scalise Has Cancer

The Insider reports:

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is vowing to oppose her party’s nominee for speaker of the House when it comes to a vote on the floor — because he has cancer.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise narrowly clinched the nomination for speaker during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, defeating Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio in a narrow 113-99 vote.

The Georgia Republican, who supported the Trump-endorsed Jordan, said that Scalise’s recent multiple myeloma diagnosis, a rare blood cancer, made him less capable of doing the job.

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