Follow what is true and do what is right. Lord, inspire our lawmakers with a renewed trust in you and commitment to Work Together for your glory. We pray in your sacred name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Reid mr. President . The president pro tempore the majority leader. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to calendar number 211 s. 1569, the debt limit legislation. The president pro tempore the clerk will report. The clerk motion to proceed to calendar number 211 s. 1659 a bill to ensure the timely payment of the obligations of the u. S. Government until december 31, 2014. Mr. Reid the time until noon will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. At noon there will be a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture
Of the United States is in increasing legal jeopardy at this hour. Federal prosecutors say they are looking at President Trumps role in inciting the insurrection that the entire world witnessed live in our nations capitol yesterday. Calls growing from both parties to invoke the 25th amendment to immediately remove trump from office. If Vice President mike pence and trumps cabinet do not go ahead and do that we are now learning Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering a lightning quick impeachment process that could be done in a couple of days. All of this because of what transpired thanks to trump yesterday. The u. S. Capitol breached, a mob marching on the capitol. Congress stopping counting the Electoral College vote. Offices ransacked. Four lives lost. With words and deeds many of them we have all seen. Ones like this one from the president of the United States. This was just before they started marching. Here is what he told them. We are going to walk down to the capitol and we are go t
Stone unturned. Also breaking, new developments in the capitol riot investigation. More than 80 people are now facing federal charges with at least 300 open cases, and were getting a stunning previously unseen look at the truly brazen behavior of the mob as it stormed the halls of the capitol. The fresh video of the new yorker lends significant evidence to President Trumps role in inciting this attack. Lets begin with our Senior National security correspondent a alex marquardt. Alex, weve never seen this level of security for a president ial inauguration before. Reporter we havent. The security perimeter extends around five square miles, just shy of that. The level out here in the streets is just extraordinary. Here we are on new jersey avenue. Two Huge National guard trucks blocking the road. Beyond them, theres large white cement blocks preventing any other vehicles getting past, that and then past that youve got that 8foot high nonscaleable fencing encircling the entire capitol comp
Im melissa rehberger. 1 00 in the east, 10 00 in the west. Breaking news in tunisia. The deadly attack in berlin. Three people are now in police custody, including the nephew of the berlin attacks main suspect, anis amri. Nbcs lucy calf november is following the story. They are part of the same terror group, correct . Thats right. Tunisia authorities believe they have uncovered a ring of sports. Three suspects arrested this saturday by the Security Forces. The countrys interior ministry saying he was nabbed in the hometown. Amri wiring his nephew cash in order for him to be able to join his uncle in europe. We know that amri pledged allegiance to the isis leader. There was video of that. He was trying to get his nephew to join, as well. Tunisias interior ministry saying he admitted he had been in touch with amri via the telegram messaging app and amri allegedly urged him to pledge allegiance also. He said his uncle was a prince of a group. The other two suspects we dont know much about
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