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Criminal organization? >> it will continue to open up avenues where we not only sanction wagner and put more squeeze on their act to do business around the world but will assist others in doing the same. it will broaden the network of nations and institutions that will be able to stop doing business with wagner. >> and can i ask one other question on ukraine. what is the level of frustration here at the white house over germanys position on giving tanks to ukraine especially since germany doesnt...

Kevin mccarthys inner circle is a store in itself. cnns jeff zeleny has more. >> we have to elect kevin mccarthy. >> marjorie taylor greene is taking on a new role in congress, being a team player and so far this year, shes lining up squarely behind speaker kevin mccarthy. >> if we dont unify behind kevin mccarthy, were opening up the door for the democrats to be able to recruit some of our republicans. >> the evolution of the georgia congresswoman has been remarkable to watch or transactional, ...

Cheering. not since the american civil war more than 160 years ago has it taken this long to elect a speaker. that was easy, huh? i never thought wed get up here. after multiple concessions, days of arm—twisting, and some tempers almost boiling over, kevin mccarthy finally persuaded enough on the right of his party to back him. though it did take phone calls direct to the house floor from the former president donald trump to persuade some recalcitrant republicans. i do want to especially thank...

Hard-line republicans. the gops strife playing out for all to see and ending with arm twisting, flaring tempers and phone calls from former president donald trump. cbs christina ruffini leads us off with what happened and more on the battles ahead. christina, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, adriana. well, it was certainly a late night here on capitol hill. today president biden called speaker mccarthy to congratulate him on his victory, and overnight the white house released a statement...

Republicans. he said "i dont think anybody should doubt" mr tump�*s influence. president biden congratulated mr mccarthy on his win and said he looked forward to co—operating with his party. 0ur washington correspondent, gary 0donoghue, reports. it took them four days and 15 separate ballots before they finally got there. the honourable kevin mccarthy of the state of california, having received a majority of the votes cast, is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. cheering. n...

Gary odonoghue, reports. it took them four days and 15 separate ballots before they finally got there. the honourable kevin mccarthy of the state of california, having received a majority of the votes cast, is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. cheering. not since the american civil war more than 160 years ago has it taken this long to elect a speaker. that was easy, huh? i never thought wed get up here. after multiple concessions, days of arm—twisting, and some tempers almo...

Howard: there should be more media focus. thank you, ben and lesley. up next, griff jenkins, and later marjorie taylor green on the late night arm-twisting that led to coven mccarthys -- kevin mccarthys speakership. ♪ ♪ he shelf like a porcelain doll. but one out of two women over 50 will suffer a fracture from osteoporosis. you should know you can build new bone with evenity® for postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at high risk for fracture. ask your doctor if you can do more than just ...

I never thought wed get up here. after multiple concessions, days of arm—twisting, and some tempers almost boiling over, kevin mccarthy finally persuaded enough on the right of his party to back him. though it did take phone calls direct to the house floor from the former president donald trump to persuade some recalcitrant republicans. i do want to especially thank president trump. i dont think anybody should doubt his influence. he was with me from the beginning. somebody wrote the doubt of ...

Package. my point is to karens point they have to do some arm twisting presumably, and none of this is a done deal, right? when kevin walked back and told manu, i got this, i can count heads i was kind of taken aback. >> do you think theyll be able to do it tonight? >> i dont think we know the answer to that, and i dont think they know the answer to that. lets remember the way things have been going the last few day. we dont know its done until its actually sealed, done, the ink is dry. >> david...

Procedure. roger williams wife had a stroke. all these people were lured back into this chaos by these people who committed this treachery. not a single shred of care for human decency. >> and that is the perspective. thats the right thing to bring up right now because ideally all this public service is about to be something bigger than yourself and your personal whim and collection of resentments. thats not where politics is today. kevin mccarthy has tried to triangulate his way to the speakers...