confirmation. appointing someone to that pentagon in the interim does not. and the department of justice went all the way back to 1866 to cite an example. back in 1866 the assistant attorney general jay hubly ashton served for six days after the resignation of the attorney general. hubly ashton was not confirmed. but to go back to 1866, that's doing a lot of political history. >> julie: all right. john roberts at the white house, thank you. >> reporter: thank you. >> julie: so, some democrats are trying to prevent nancy pelosi from becoming the next speaker of the house, but do they have enough votes to stop her? we will talk about that. and in california, firefighters are trying to prevent further destruction. jonathan hunt has analysis. jonathan? >> reporter: julie, in northern california, the grim search for the bodies of the missing continues, while here in

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