Warning: this episode contains strong language.
After 21 days without a leader, and after cycling through four nominees, House Republicans have finally elected a speaker. They chose Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana, a hard-right conservative best known for leading congressional efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Luke Broadwater, a congressional reporter for The Times, was at the capitol when it happened.
Guest: Luke Broadwater, a congressional correspondent for The New York Times.
