Jim Jordan pledges to fight for the border wall if elected speaker

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Rep. Jim Jordan, who’s hoping to be the next House speaker after Paul Ryan steps down, said Thursday he would fight to fund President Trump’s border wall if given the chance to lead the House.

“The single-biggest promise we made the American people in 2016 was building the border security wall. We haven’t got it done,” he said on Fox News. “We haven’t done what we said.”

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