[1/2] Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters after he was ousted from the position of Speaker by a vote of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. October 3, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Acquire Licensing Rights Oct 6 (Reuters) - Donald Trump endorsed Representative Jim Jordan to succeed ousted U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the former president said on Friday, as the chamber's fractious Republicans sought to unify in the aftermath of McCarthy's historic fall. Jordan faces a challenge from Representative Steve Scalise, the No. 2 House Republican long considered to be...