the tellers agree that the total number of votes cast is 434 of which the honorable hakeem jeffries of the state of new york has received 212. [ cheers and applause ] the honorable kevin mccarthy of the state of california has received 203. [ cheers and applause ]. the honorable jim jordan of the state of ohio has received 19. no person having received the majority of the whole number of votes cast by surname, a 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 ] thank you, madam clerk. we all came here to get things done, to get big things done, the solve the problems. and i hope when we get through today that all of the members on both sides of the aisle will join together with us to solve the problems, to address inflation that is crushing middle class families, to get control over spending will
dividing line. when police officers don t show up to work, they get fired. that s how it should be for senators, too. as chief, i showed up every day and rereduced violent crime by 40%. marco rubio is one of the worst at showing up. and when he does, he hurts florida. instead of voting to condemn radicals who want to abolish police, demings refused. that s not just wrong. it s dangerous. maybe she used to be a cop, but in washington val demings is just another radical rubber stamp. new and important reporting on the justice department s case against donald trump. cnn is now learning this: federal investigators had already served a grand jury subpoena back in june at mar-a-lago. at that meeting the fbi took away sensitive national security documents. so then why the unprecedented search warrant this week? well, cnn is told the fbi developed evidence in part through at least one witness that there were still classified documents stashed at the wall pam palm beach reso
secretary gina raimondo. plus, the republicans leadership challenge. get murkowski out of here because she s not a republican. how much influence does former president trump have on the gop? maryland s republican governor rr larry hogan joins me. plus, pat cipollone testifies after cassidy hutchinson s explosive appearance. please don t go up to the capitol. we re going to get charged with every crime imaginable if we make that happen. i ll talk to committee member congresswoman stephanie murphy about what cipollone told the committee. elon musk wants out of his deal to buy twitter over a dispute about spam accounts. he s just reaching out to something to blame. we re hear from tara swisher co-host of the box media s pivot podcast. joining me are hallie jackson, daniel la gibba and rich lowry, editor of national review. welcome to sunday. it s meet the press. from nbc news in washington, the longest-running show in television history, this is meet the p
lows and he shared a compilation of the barrage of threats of violence his office is receiving. we ll describe it as deeply disturbing, but worse than that. here s just a snippet of what they posted. . going to come protest in front of your house this weekend. we know who your family is and we re going to get you. the wrath of the lord god almighty come upon you, your health, your family, your home, your livelihood, and i pray if it be god s will that you suffer. you and liz cheney can both go to hell. we re going to get you. coming to your house, son. going to get you and liz cheney. going to get you two little [ bleep ]. [ laughter ] we re going to get you. so against the backdrop of a campaign by extremists to literally intimidate kinzinger, cheney and all of their fellow january 6th committee members into submission, house republicans are now plotting to do the ex-president s dirty work out in the open with what can only be described as a disinformation campaig
and later we ll show how one brave good samaritan took matters into his own hands by chasing down a violent robbery suspect. but first tonight, tensions remain very high only one week after the fbi s raid on the 45th president s home, mar-a-lago. now, this unprecedented search and seizure has further eroded sadly many americans trust in the fbi and the doj and is now causing the outrage all across the country. make no mistake, the fbi has earned their shattered reputation and tonight we re going to break down very specifically why conservatives, and trump supporters and many republicans no longer trust what should have been and should be and can be and once was the premier law enforcement agency in the entire world. let me be clear. and this is very important. criticizing and questioning the atrocious behavior of the upper echelon of the fbi is not in any way, shape, manner or form, a call to violence. just today, fox news is learning that former president trump directed his