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are going to impeach you, and it's happening very, very soon. >> on this vote the yeas are 214 and the nays are 216. the resolution is not adopted. ♪♪ >> you know, i have to say the season took an unexpected turn last night. willie, one of the more surprising but really good introductions to the season, who knew mike johnson would star as a happless speaker of the house who couldn't even get an impeachment through. >> all we're missing is the slow push in on his face. that was truly -- we have four hours, luckily, today to go through one of the most humiliating days in the house ...

text in a dramatic departure from previous amendments sought to bring justice to millions of formerly enslaved black americans and to insure that the formerly elected officials who waged war against the united states would not be allowed to serve in elected office again. that is the purpose of section 3. now, knowing all that, at issue today before the court were some key questions. one, do states have the right to enforce section 3 or can only congress do that? two, did the drafters intend to include presidents and vice presidents when they drafted this punishment? and three, is thi...

suggest that. >> is there any evidence to suggest that the presidency was what they were focused on? >> there is some evidence of that. there were people saying we don't want jefferson davis to be elected president and there was also one of the drafts of section 3 specifically mentioned the presidency and the vice president. >> but it wasn't the final enactment. >> right. it wasn't the final enactment, but it shows there was some concern about some people about confederate insurrectionists ascending to the presidency. we look at the historical evidence and pick the evidence we like a...

. today marks an historic day at the supreme court. you're looking at some of the footage and some of the protesters there this morning. if trump's conduct for alleged engagement in insurrection bars him from the ballot as colorado has decided, that was the question before the court. the justices at times considered implications. home in a physical sense how the high court operates. the justices referred to that attack at times but careful to avoid pre-judging the other prosecutions from that day. they focused on this question if a state can respond to that attack by deeming a poli...

the eu's climate service says that for the first time, global warming has exceeded 1.5 degrees celsius above pre—industrial levels across an entire year. limiting long—term warming to no more than 1.5 degrees is a key target in efforts to tackle climate change. counting is under way in pakistan's general election. mobile phone services across the country are being restored, after being suspended just as voting began. police searching for the man suspected of carrying out the chemical attack in clapham have raided two addresses in north tyneside — 400km to the north of london. n...