The Freedom Caucus is split on Rep. Andy Biggs's run for House speaker as President Donald Trump's allies actively whip for Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.
Biggs, a conservative Arizona lawmaker, is set to make his case to the Freedom Caucus on Tuesday morning. Despite chairing the group from 2019 to earlier this year, Biggs has a difficult path to convincing the caucus' more than two dozen members to line up behind his effort to defeat McCarthy.
REP. ANDY BIGGS LIKELY TO CHALLENGE REPUBLICAN LEADER KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR NOMINATION TO BE HOUSE SPEAKER Other Freedom Caucus members said McCarthy had worked to diversify the GOP leadership and bring in outside views. Complicating matters is that some Freedom Caucus members see Biggs' challenge as just leverage against McCarthy in ongoing negotiations over House rules.
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