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hi there, everyone, here we go again. its 4:00 in new york. at this hour, the house of representatives is completely and totally paralyzed. it is unable and incapable of swearing in members, forming committees, setting rules for itself, passing legislation even in the case of an emergency, couldnt do any of those things. its a state of chaos and paralysis that is unprecedent ed in modern american history and it is all because the new republican house majority cannot agree on who should...

bitter conflict among house republicans. former minority leader kevin mccarthy is being opposed by landful of lawmakers who are refusing to support him. a number that increased by one on the last balloting for speaking. chad pergram has been following this all day minute by minute. he tells us where things stand tonight from a chaotic capitol hill. good evening, chad. >> bret, as you say. the most chaos for the beginning of a congress in 100 years. it marked a foreboding start for a g....

footsie with his far right colleagues. now because mccarthy is quarreling with that same group today does not mean he is resembling a moderate. it does not change the fact that right now in humiliating public fashion, kevin mccarthy is clawing and scraping his way -- he hopes -- to the speakership, trying desperately to halt what looks like at this hour, at lee, a runaway train. its where we begin today with some of our favorite reporters and friends. nbc news senior correspondent, gar...

speaking last night to former republican congressman trey gowdy. >> all say this, if there is a prosecution of donald trump from his handling classified information. after the clinton debacle what you presided over, did a of a good job, theyll be riots in the street. >> now the former judiciary committee follow that remark by saying that of course, such violence would be wrong. he instead repeated and amplified what he said. on his social media network, the former president re-posted s...

Rg and others, they understand the urgency. And they, hopefully, will push to get the hostages home as soon as possible. Ruby chen, we appreciate your time and for sharing your story and the patience and urgency that is needed. Please keep us posted with anything else we can do to help. Thank you for having me. Cnn this morning continues now. Im Phil Mattingly with poppy harlow in new york. This morning the urgent manhunt continues for a mass shooter in maine 37 hours after a rampage at a Bowlin...

Geopolitics and what is happening in gaza and israel and what is happening in ukraine and russia and the economy as so much more. We will bring you all of that conversation ahead over the next three hours. Well be showing you pieces of that interview all morning long. Andrew, your biggest take away the biggest thing you think will be most important for the markets or investors watching with us . You know, we got into the conversation which we will show you in the 7 00 hour with the euro it is li...

Bidens aid request for israel and ukraine. We will preview tonights state dinner honoring australian Prime Minister anthony albanese. Washington journal starts now. Host it is the washington journal for october 25. House republicans gather at noon today. Representative mike johnson gained the votes needed to secure the position. Watch that on cspan. He has been over 20 days since the house has had a speaker. To start today, we ask you if you have seen over the past three weeks and if it has affe...

Mitchell reports, more drama on the house floor this hour. Louisiana republican mike johnson, an Lection Denier who helped craft the objections on january 6, he is next in line, chosen last night by the republicans in a private meeting when a more experienced lawmaker, tom emmer, failed just because of Donald Trumps opposition. In the israel hamas war, back channel negotiations continue for the terror group to free more of the 200 hostages still being held. International pressure is growing on i...

Lost. And there was that rose garden moment after the Supreme Court decision. And he said to you, i dont want people to know i lost, right . He said that to mark meadows. I was standing catty corner to mark meadows. We were leaving the residence. We were at a christmas reception. The president was going back to the residence from the oval office. I was with mark steps behind mark. And this was a conversation between the president and mark meadows. That was part of our interview with former white...

86 points. If youre looking at the treasury market, this has been our big interest point. Right now it looks like the 10year is back where it was yesterday, not back above 5 even though yields are a little higher. 2year is at 5. 08. Crude prices around 85 a barrel this morning, wti is up 3 cents, and then crypto is on fire. If you check out sessions this morning i dont know why i say sessions. Bitcoin is always trading, never stops. Just above 34,000 this morning. Meantime lets talk about todays...