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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.o.p. majority which promised big things in the midterms. the house voted all afternoon. kevin mccart...

Representatives form israel and Palestinian Authority both had scathing remarks. Also ahead former us President Donald Trump is back in court today. Well take a look at the latest developments on two of his legal battles. Here to discuss it all, our panel tonight zoe williams columnist for the Guardian Newspaper and doug heye former Communications Director for the Republican National committee. Weve heard today from one of the two Israeli Women Released Last Night after being taken hostage by hamas. 85 year old Yocheved Lifshitz said shed been through hell. Her husband, who is 83, is still bei...

Left which now unfortunately controls the other party. so we had better -- we had better come together and fight for these key things. these three things. >> the house has now adjourned for the day three unsuccessful votes. fox was told it may take days to settle this dispute and the sides are digging. in this means there are no members of the house, that's because there's no speaker to swear them. in bret? >> bret: chad, quickly, we always talk about the math and how it comes up to to the math. you know, the majority is 218. that's the vote that they're trying to get. to say but, if the quoru...

He had a two-year audition where he had the opportunity to earn the vote of the conference and demonstrate that he was willing to fight against the biden pelosi schumer agenda. he failed to do that. and all across the country, republican voters count to tell me and other members of congress that they don't support kevin mccarthy because he's not a true conservative and they want someone that will fight. many examples where he's failed to do that. when i came in as a new freshman two years ago, he told our freshman class, we're going to control the floor. the majority number is so small with fi...

It wrinkles some that she is doing it. >> there are so many differences between the first time she took the gavel and now. that was one of the big ones. she is clearly in store when she broke that marble ceiling. she was not as open and eager to talk about it and to be a role model, she is aggressively trying to be a role model for younger women in politics and around the country. >> as we wait for the vote on the house floor for the house speaker, it is a constitutional position unlike the minority leader in the house. there has to be a majority of members of the house who vote to make somebo...