Republicans who voted against Jordan for speaker say they've been threatened, harassed
Several House Republican who have not backed Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker are seething after threats have been made against them, their offices or even their spouses. Several House Republicans who have voted against Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker are seething after threat s have been made against them, their offices or even their spouses -- including one that a lawmaker called a "credible death threat ." The chaotic battle for the speakership presses on after Republicans twice rejected Jordan -- a conservative firebrand and favorite of former President Donald Trump -- most recently with 22 members of his party voting against him. Several in the GOP are opposed to Jordan as speaker -- and say they have been threatened or harassed as a result of the pressure campaign Jordan's allies have waged across conservative media. MORE: House speaker vote live updates: Some Republicans slam proposal to empower temporary speaker House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) talks ...