Boehner Cancels Appearance On Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’

Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio listens at right as House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a new conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, following the wee... Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio listens at right as House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a new conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, following the weekly House Republican conference. The House’s most hard-edged conservatives are trying to keep McCarthy from inheriting the Speaker post from Boehner once he steps down. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) MORE LESS
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House speaker John Boehner (R-OH) will not make his scheduled appearance Thursday on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) dropped out of the race Thursday to replace Boehner minutes before the Republican party was to vote.

The lineup will not change, according to CNN senior media correspondent Brian Stelter.


This post has been updated.

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