The leadership-bucking House Freedom Caucus is facing a watershed moment, as several internal clashes risk ripping the group apart.
The intense flare-up centers around the Monday night ouster of Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio), led by allies of Chair Bob Good (R-Va.), who is on the precipice of losing his own reelection bid. Davidson had endorsed Good’s primary challenger, John McGuire.
The 16-13 decision to remove Davidson — a move his allies felt bent the group's bylaws, and took place when some Davidson supporters weren't present — has members predicting that others will resign over the matter. One lawmaker already announced directly after the vote that they would: Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas).
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