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For america and for our allies thousands of miles away. Plus, a pair of Courtroom Dramas playing out right now, one in new york where Donald Trumps Are Fraud Trial is pushing ahead, albeit without the former president in attendance. And in georgia where his former Attorney Sidney Powell says theres proof she had nothing to do with breaching local elections equipment, accusing prosecutors of Holding Back Information this whole time. But theres yet another twist, and witnesses in oregon say they l...

Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, a power vacuum after Kevin Mccarthy broke too many promises to both sides of the aisle. The office of Speaker Of The House of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant. The first time in u. S. History, the Speaker Of The House is ousted from his leadership post by his own party. I will not run for speaker again. I might have been given a bad break, but i truly still consider myself to be the luckiest man on the face of the earth. W...

After the outspoken leader of his republican opponent, matt gaetz, officially filed his motion to oust the party speaker, for partners with democrats to keep the government open. Why not . I think matt has planned this all along. It didnt matter what we transpired. He would have done it if we were in shutdown or not. Will Democratic House members vote with mccarthy to save his job . Let republicans deal with their own problems. They can let them wallow in the pigsty of incompetence. We will talk...

Its a privilege to work with this extraordinary team. I thank them for their constant work and love of craft. I thank you for the privilege of your time. That wraps up the hour. Andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, Robert Menendez and his wife appeared for their arraign money and pleaded not guilty in manhattan on federal Bribery Charges. The senators grip on his seat slips with a growing majority of his democratic colleagues calling for his re...

investigation. among them, senator lindsey graham why didnt the d.a. pursue them? how graham is reacting. and just in, the judges ruling on mark meadows request to move his case to federal court. just breaking, the significant drop in the number of missing after the maui fires the race to rescue an american trapped more than 3,000 feet down a cave. why the mission could take days. and chaos at the u.s. open. protesters disrupting play one gluing his feet down the charges they f...

must be respected. too many innocent palestinians have been killed. frankly, the scale of civilian suffering and the images and videos coming from gaza are devastating. >> also, a barrage of missiles and drones from iran backed houthi rebels in yemen aimed at commercial ships in the red sea, shut down by a u.s. naval destroyer. plus, speaker johnson says he has the votes to open an impeachment inquiry against president biden. an explosive showdown. and the supreme court is hearing ...

headquarters in new york city. just when you thought it couldnt get any uglier, republican infighting on capitol hill turns physical. one member alleging the former speaker kevin mccarthy, quote, elbowed him in the kidneys earlier today. tim burchett then blasting mccarthy as, quote, just a bully with $17 million and a security detail. a senator stands up to fight a teamsters boss during a hearing. all of it coming with a key vote to avert a government shutdown just a few hours away....

press." >> if you want peace, destroy hamas. if you want security, destroy hamas. we want to minimize civilian casualties and we want to minimize casualties on our side while maximizing the casualties on the, of the hamas terrorists. >> and netanyahu also offering some hope for the release of 239 hostages including americans. >> is there a potential deal? >> there could be but i think the less i say about it, the more ill increase the chances it materials. if a deal is available, well,...

it comes as the cia director is in qatar for talks on freeing hamas hostages. where those efforts now stand. also tonight, the surprise from senator joe manchin. the moderate democrat from west virginia announcing he is not running for reelection. the potential major blow to the democrats election map in 2024. the security scare at election offices in multiple states. suspicious letters mailed, at least one laced with fentanyl. the fbi investigation. the tragic death in nashville...

at our southwest border now. the homeland security department out with this dire warning. at this rate we could encounter more people there than we have in the last 20 years. were going to dig into whats being done to deal with it including a total transformation of a major citys convention center. but we start on this tuesday with our reporters following the biden administrations push to sell that covid relief package. nbcs chief white house correspondent kristen welker is there at th...