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were, you know, put in exile. thats what theyll have to get to. youll have the folks. >> mary miller just -- >> miller. lets wait and see, chip roy and if you have scott perry voting yes, youll have the serious people will now come over to kevin and then youll have the kind of the clown show for lack of a better phrase, right? the people who are just -- theyre just here for theater, right? if those are the folks still outstanding mccarthy will win. >> thats i think the key point. >> th...

of covid-19. yet, as i mentioned earlier, there has not been a single hearing in the oversight committee to deal with potential waste, fraud, or abuse of the covid funds. not a single hearing. and we all know, despite what dr. fauci said, american tax dollars were sent through ecohealth alliance to the wuhan lab in china for gain of function research. but yet dr. fauci hasnt come before congress in the house of representatives. the american people deserve answers on covid-19 and speake...

elect a speaker since the 1850s continues to play out. he has not yet reached a deal with the senate, mccarthy remains optimistic. lawmaker reportedly even making more concessions to hard line conservatives, some say they still will not support him. >> sandra: we will likely know a whole lot more as the minutes go on here. we are watching it with you. some mccarthy allies are acknowledge never enough compromise for some hold-outs. warren davidson is backing mccarthys bid but more than ...

following too close. we have confirmed those reports are accurate, wolf. >> interesting. i know youre staying on top of this story. thank you very, very much. and erin, i know were going to turn back to our top story right now. the bitter fight for speaker of the house. >> thats right, wolf. and a good evening to all of you. im erin burnett. welcome to a special edition. because right now we are in the midst of an open revolt over who will become speaker of the house. >> and im wolf bl...

mccarthy. the current republican leader has sent the new proposal to his colleagues to try to overcome significant resistance to his ascension. senior congressional correspondent chad pergram is live on capitol hill tonight. hello, chad. >> the math. there are at least five g.o.p. members who oppose mccarthy for speaker and, perhaps, more. >> kevin doesnt have the votes. >> what well do, well block kevin. there will be 10 to 15 members vote against him on the first ballot tomorrow that...

howitzer. >> coming together for the somber royal possession. 750,000 people are expected to travel to london to pay their respects. a wheelchair-bound veteran taking his first steps in 15 years thanks to a robotic exoskeleton. sergeant richard matters as the exoskeleton allows them to be "a stand-up guy again." >> here we go. fox news alert. this is not happen. two buses full of migrants, illegal immigrants across our border illegally arriving at vice president kamala harris doorstep....

welcome to the programme. iraqs president has said an early election could resolve the political unrest gripping the country. to those who have taken their eye off iraq, the violence that broke out in baghdad yesterday, might have looked like a sudden eruption of rage. in fact, the sectarian anger has been simmering for years. the country is riddled with corruption, it has not had a functioning government since the october elections and the spiralling cost of living is pushing iraq tow...

for an immediate general election we dont have to go on like this. we can have stability and an economy that works for working people. thats why we need a general election. im shaun ley. in other news today... the uk chancellor vows to do anything necessary to protect the economy, with government borrowing up and people shopping less a warning the health and social care system in england is �*gridlocked and unable to cope with the demand — putting vulnerable people at risk. and we ...

look back at russells incredible career. >> i took basic skills and eg egotistically speaking, i had the best skills of anyone who played. >> reporter: and bill russell had the best skills of anyone playing, and he had one thing on his mind -- winning. >> one thing that i would love to do is to be back on defense of myself, and have a three-on-one fast break coming to me, because over half of the time i could stop it. i brought defense to a level where it was as important or more impor...

hello and welcome to westminster. conservative mps will cast their first vote today for who they want to replace borisjohnson as party leader and prime minister. lets take a closer look at the timetable for today.there are eight candidates through to the first round of voting each one of them needs to secure 30 votes today to stay in the race. the poll opens at 1:30 — the electorate is made up of conservative mps. we are expecting a result at about five oclock. to be announced, as be...