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McCarthy ousted as Speaker

The US House of Representatives has voted to remove its speaker for the first time in history.

The US House of Representatives has voted to remove its speaker for the first time in history, following a motion introduced by the Republican Matt Gaetz.

McCarthy had been criticised for reaching a temporary spending deal with the Democrats to avoid a government shutdown.

Roger Hearing gets reaction to the vote, and finds out what it means for Congress.

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