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432 elected congressmen or calling them congressmen-elect. he needs three more to close the deal. republicans are hoping at 10:00 p.m. time when they reconvene, he will have the three. that is a stubborn six that is left over. let's get the details from chad pergram with the very latest. chad? >> neil, the speakership is a game of inches. today for the first time since tuesday, kevin mccarthy finally showed he was gaining ground towards securing the votes to become speaker. >> i think you saw we made very good progress. we'll come back tonight and i believe tonight we'll have the vot...

Jesse i didnt hear anything, did you . Bret i will watch for you. On this vote, the yeas are 216, the nays are 210. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The office of speaker of the house of the United States house of representatives is hereby declared vacant. [gavel] bret quite a day. Good evening, welcome to washington. Im bret baier. Breaking tonight, history in front of our eyes today for the first time in the history of this republic, the speaker of the house has been kicked out of his job. A civil war among House Republicans. The hi...

a lot of american c and the manipulation, and that's starting the 2024 election. >> that's tonight on newsnight good evening. >> i'm abby phillip in new york than november choice is between two old man. we know that, but tonight i want to talk about the joe biden that republicans want you to see and the pipeline of videos that aren't telling the full truth now those videos are probably right now clogging the public consciousness as american start to think about their votes the rnc wants to weaponize questions around biden's age and the follow-up to that question is, is he mentally fi...

Scary morning, at least five suspicious packages picked up, addressed to different politicians and to cnn. Obviously, the intent was to scare. None went off. No one hurt. But a message was certainly sent as the investigation continues, so does our consideration of how to make this better. Jake tapper picks up our coverage now. This is cnn breaking news. Welcome to the lead, im jake tapper. We begin with breaking news in our national lead. The fbi and other Law Enforcement agencies are trying to figure out who sent at least six suspicious packages to a number of highprofile targets, including f...

More chaos and premature rounds so it's good that this is coming to a head right now to figure this out because it's not like round 13 round 13 all of a sudden you have a new speaker if kevin steps aside. >> neil: that's lee zeldin, former republican congressman, having said that he was also on the small pool of outside names that's outside congress that's considered for speaker. it could still end up that way but it's right now looking better and substantially better for kevin mccarthy. i should not hazen a has-been following the drama from the beginning. she assured me she did but may be thi...