Trump Says He “Might” Endorse in House Minority Leader Election Between Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise

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President Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval OfficePresident Trump on Thursday weighed in on the upcoming House Minority Leader election, signaling that he “might” make an endorsement if House Republicans can’t decide. As The Gateway Pundit reported, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) does not plan to seek the role of House Minority Leader after serving three years as Speaker.Current House Oversight Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH), who previously ran for House Speaker in 2023 after Kevin McCarthy was ousted by a Motion to Vacate, is is expected to face current House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) for Minority Leader.JUST IN: House Speaker Mike Johnson Will Not Run for House Minority Leader After Midterm Bloodbath/*! This file is auto-generated */!function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i