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the honoring kevin mccarthy of the state of california has received 203. [applause] the honoring jim jordan of the state of ohio has received 19. [applause] no person having received the majority of the whole number of votes cast by sur name of speaker has not been elected. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana rise? >> madam clerk, i rise to nominate kevin mccarthy for the position of speaker of the house. >> the gentleman is recognized. [applause] the gentleman is recogn...

[ applause ] fo folks, thats why the country elected you twice, and its why youll be considered one of the most consequential presidents in our history along with one of the most consequential first ladies. you know, michelle, he knows we all know, he couldnt have done it without you. [ applause ] i know i couldnt. in fact, during our -- we had lunch once a week every week come hell or high water, and everybody wondered all the important things we talked about, probably 40% of the time...

thank you so much for being with us on this busy day of news. "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> thank you so much. welcome to "the beat." we are tracking this breaking news as republicans suffer the first open speaker revolt in a century. kevin mccarthy started the new congress a humiliating failure. he lost the vote for speaker today. lost 19 republicans on the first ballot. its the first time any politician in any party lost a hope floor vote for speaker since 1923. its...

stranded on a cruise ship off the australian coast after a potentially harmful case of �*bio—foul�*. we speak to one of those onboard. we start with some breaking news from perth, in scotland. three people have died after a fire broke out at a hotel there. emergency services, including 21 ambulance crews and nine fire trucks, were called to the new county hotel on county place at about five am local time. lets get more on this with our correspondent, gareth barlow. a developing s...

a third of the world will be in recession this year. a very warm welcome to the programme. the ukrainian army says hundreds of russian soldiers were killed in a school being used as a base in the eastern region of donetsk on new years eve. the facility was hit by ukraine, using rocket supplied by the united states, it is claimed. hugo is in kyiv with the latest. the mayor said one person was wounded when debris fell from a drone intercepted by the countrys and events pulses. it was the...

their respects to the late pope benedict xvi, whose body is lying in state at the vatican. the coffin of football legend pele has arrived at the stadium of his former club, santos, for a public wake. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. we begin in the uk, senior doctors are warning that some hospital accident and emergency departments are in a "complete state of crisis" because of the extreme pressures facing the national health service this winter. t...

want him to show up because he has to testify under oath, but i dont think hell show up. i dont think hes man enough. well see. >> okay. i guess she said that. >> nancy pelosi challenges the former president, doubting he will give any testimony to the january 6th committee. >> i dont know if you heard, but at one point, she didnt think he was man enough to show up. >> well go through the time line in that investigation in just a moment. meanwhile, alarming details about what the fbi fo...

trumps mar-a-lago estate. a u.s. federal judge has finally appointed a special master to review the confidential and top secret documents seized by the fbi from donald trumps mar-a-lago estate. it could be a while before we hear much more about the investigation. a judge has set a november 30th deadline to complete the review and the justice department is expected to appeal a key part of the justices order. cnns sarah murray has details. >> reporter: special master chosen to sift thr...

putins plan to mobilize thousands more troops for his war in ukraine. and a historic election in italy where the most far-right ruling coalition since mussolini looks set to tak e power. and we begin this hour with tropical storm ian thats churning in the caribbean and gaining strengthen as it moves towards cuba. now its expected to rapidly intensify before hitting western cuba with strong winds and dangerous storm surges. now, ian is expected to turn into a major hurricane tuesday...

for the first time in more than 100 years -- in more than a century -- an official in the united states has been barred from holding office and barred under the constitutions ban for insurrections. the founder of the cowboys for trump, roy griffin to be removed from his position as county commission, hes been convicted of participating in the january 6th riot. the court concluded that january 6th, 2021, mr. griffin became disqualified under section 3 of the 14th amendment from serving....