Yes, Trump Could Become Speaker of the House – By Greg Walters (VICE) / Oct 4, 2023
It would be totally unprecedented and he’s claimed not to be interested in the past. But, theoretically, it’s possible.
Could former President Donald Trump become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives?
The short answer is, yes, almost all experts agree that it’s technically possible. And a rising chorus of ring-wing voices are calling for exactly that.
There’s no rule specifying that the Speaker—a position so important it’s third in line for the presidency—needs to be a sitting member of the House
And now, after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s historic leadership implosion following an unprecedented vote for his ouster led by right-wing firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, some in the right-wing political system are saying Trump is the man for the job.
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