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here. now, the hard work begins. i may not know all of you, some of you are new, but i hope one thing is clear after this week: i never give up. pete: thats the truth. it happened just after midnight last night after 15 rounds of voting, the house elects california republican kevin mccarthy as the speaker of the house. emily: mccarthy taking the gavel in a late night session as the gop looks to get to work. will: alexandria hoff is live in washington with more. good morning, alexandria...

banning thin blue flies from public areas within police departments. the chief says the flag symbolizes "extremist views." but we begin with the white house going on offense over bidens classified documents, and a white house spokesperson now says the house judiciary investigation into the handling of the documents is hypocritical. white house correspondent cove cork is life from the capitol with more on this. >> calling the g.o.p. hypocritical to press the white house for answers is, ...

at long last, kevin mccarthy is the new republican speaker of the house. but to say it didnt come easy, would be a massive understatement. mccarthy scratch out a victory in the early morning hours with just barely more than the absolute minimum support he needed. it took him 15 rounds of voting to get to the finish line. including a scuffle on the house floor on the anniversary of the january six insurrection. the contrast between the two parties has never been clearer. while republica...

series of concessions put forward by his opponents. that cut his margin of defeat to a handful of votes. what matters now is who shows up to vote next. senior correspondent congressional correspondent chad pergram has the very latest from capitol hill. good evening, chad. >> bret, mccarthy finally showed movement towards winning the speakership today. it came after a three days of parliamentary paralysis. mccarthy remains a few votes short but he earned the votes of 15 adversaries toda...

thank you so much for letting us into your homes all weeklong during these extraordinary times. were grateful. "the beat with ari melber." its friday, have you heard? >> i hope you have a great week, nicolle. >> you, too. welcome to "the beat." this republican chaos is continuing on this friday night in the house, which just rejected kevin mccarthy for speaker again, the 13th time. thats two more defeats for mccarthy today. >> kevin mccarthy is pretty much stuck at this point. he can...

>> this is by far the worst storm ive ever witnessed. >> theres just debris everywhere. my yard looks like a war zone. >> this was a bad. one ian was bad, so if it was tough on our region, will be actually looking at this for many years to come. good evening once again. im stephanie ruhle. hurricane ian is now threatening georgia and the carolinas and its expected to make landfall just a few hours from now. this is what eon did to southwest florida after it slammed into the coast over ...

right now on "andrea mitchell reports," the white house on defense as republican house members escalate their demands about those classified documents found at president bidens former office and home. biden officials try to contain the damage. [ many speaking at once ] still not answering questions. the battle over the debt ceiling. opening rounds in what could become a global economic meltdown if the u.s. fails to pay its debts. republican congressman george santos mysterious back...

i dont use that word lightly. thats exactly what the man is accused of doing. terrorizing. they say the republican candidate was so angry over his defeat and claims the election was rigged against him that he hired four men to shoot at the homes of officials, even pulling the trigger himself during one of the crimes. we have one of the officials who was targeted joining us in a moment. shes going to tell us what the bullets hit and how close they came to her and her grandchildren. it i...

is a cnn "situation room special report." we begin this hour with a growing fallout from classified documents found at president bidens home and former office. the possibility of yet more searches and more discoveries hanging over the white house tonight. lets go to our white house correspondent arlette saenz, tell us more about cnns new reporting. >> reporter: cnn has learned that sources believe there are additional locations tied to president biden that could be searched for more cl...

evening, jacqui. >> good evening, bret. unfold. republicans what sound at times campaign speech. >> thats how they are starting their new term. cutting taxes on billionaires. >> president biden touting his administrations achievements today as questions squirrel about the motivation tore keeping the news about his apparent mishandling of classified material out of the news for as long as it was. >> who made the decision to not tell the american people six days before an election? >> de...