Washington, Nov. 10 -- Following significant setbacks in the midterm elections, the Republican Party has restructured its congressional leadership for the upcoming 120th United States Congress, electing staunch Donald Trump ally Jim Jordan as House Minority Leader, retaining Tom Emmer as Minority Whip, and re-electing John Thune to helm Senate Republicans, Fox News reported.

House Republicans selected Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan to spearhead the party's legislative opposition and lead the fight to regain control of the chamber as Democrats prepare to take over the majority. Jordan's election follows the decision of current Speaker Mike Johnson to step aside from top leadership, according to Fox News.

In a competitive race for the chambe...