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The 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle

today? >> well we have for the last five or six years i meant pleading not guilty. excuse me. >> yes, we're going to make some news there. but had he pled guilty, kevin mccarthy's majority would have been cut by 25%. which is why we don't hear speaker mccarthy being particularly censorius of george sentences fabulous -- but look, it's an indication of two things. number one, we live in an art early shame free society. number two, we are in a period in which justice and karma are coming, right? think about it, in the last month or so, a number of the leaders of the attack on january six, proud boys, have been convicted of seditious conspiracy. the former president was found liable for sexual assault and find $5 million liability. and today, as much as it might have been a musing to watch

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The 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle

in the world is talking about the solutions over something that at the end of the day has been completely useless, and is a really, really bad idea, that is to say the legal debt ceiling, i mean this is alison wonderland stuff. >> well, i can't let you leave without asking about a wacky idea. your colleague, george santos came back to capitol hill today after pleading guilty to 13 federal charges and he's back there as a cosponsor of a bill meant to crack down on unemployment fraud. the same crime he has been charged with. what was reception like for him today? >> well we have for the last five -- i meant pleading not guilty. excuse me. >> yes, we're going to make some news there. but had he pled guilty, kevin mccarthy's majority would have been cut by 25%. which is why we don't hear speaker mccarthy being particularly since arias of george sentences fabulous --

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The Journal Editorial Report

indefinitely. if so it was just a matter of grinding people down, making concessions, and as kim was just suggesting bringing over most of those 20 the holdouts. -- 20 holdouts. once it got down to about 7, it was clear kevin mccarthy would, indeed, be the speaker of the house. paul: in the last congress, nancy pelosi had the exact same size majority, and yet she was able to -- and she had some people who weren't thrilled with her after democrats lost seats in 2020, but she was able to become speaker without the dissent. mccarthy gained seats this time, didn't lose 14 like she had, and yet he had so much trouble. what's the difference between the republican and democratic coalitions? >> well, part of it might be a difference of ideology. when you're a democrat and the goal is to get programs funded, it's easy enough to add more programs into the bill whereas some of these conservatives want spending cuts which are unpopular with even some of their conservative colleagues. some of it might be the media

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Fox News Live

well after midnight and ended with speaker mccarthy being handed the gavel. he was met with a standing ovation. >> usa! usa! [applause] >> from the great state of california and the next speaker of the 118th congress, kevin mccarthy. [cheers and applause] >> that was easy, huh? of. [laughter] i never thought we'd get up here. >> reporter: speaker mccarthy squeezed by with 216 votes, 212 democrats backedman hakeem jeffries. six republicans in total voted present, since they weren't nos, the threshold for a majority was with lowered to 215. just how impassioned things became, right after the 4th vote failure, congressman-elect mike rogers of alabama was physically restrained after attempting to confront congressman matt gaetz. the victory for mccarthy came

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Fox Report With Jon Scott

jon: well, the 15th time's a charm for california congressman kevin mccarthy. he was elected speaker of the house in the midnight hour. several gop holdouts finally cleared his path to the gavel after 15 ballots, that's the most since the 1850s. alexandria hoff has details from washington. >> reporter: it took 14 failed votes, intense negotiations to flip more than a dozen holdouts in a final tally that took place well after midnight. it ended with speaker mccarthy being handed the gavel. he was met with a standing ovation. >> usa! usa! [applause] >> from the great state of california and the next speaker of the is 18th -- 118th congress, kevin mccarthy. [cheers and applause]

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Fox Report With Jon Scott

speaker. princeton university political scientist dr. lauren wright joins us now. so what do you think about all of the carrots that mccarthy had to issue in order to win that vote on the 15th go round? >> i mean, he gave as many carrots as he had to to get the short-term job done. i think the question now is will he take a page out of pelosi's book and maybe use some sticks, or will he continue to appease this group and put on full display this picture of a dysfunctional republican party that is absolutely an existential threat to them if they want to gain back the white house in 2024 which otherwise they would have a very good chance of doing? jon: well, for instance, idea that any one member of house can make a motion to remove the speaker, mccarthy resisted that. but until seem like, you know, if he does -- but it would seem like, you know, if he does a

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The Journal Editorial Report

up a dramatic night and early morning on capitol hill. >> reporter: out took 14 failed votes, intense negotiations to flip more than a dozen holdouts in a final tally that took place well after mid might. it ended with speaker mccarthy being handed the gavel. he was met with a standing to ovation. >> from the great state of california and the next speaker of the 118th congress, kevin mccarthy. [cheers and applause] >> that was easy, huh? [laughter] i never thought we'd get up here. ing. >> reporter: speaker mccarthy squeezed by with 216 votes, 212 democrats backed congressman hakeem jeffries. six republicans in total voted present. since they weren't nos, the threshold for majority was lowered to 215. one moment showed just how impassioned things had become.

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Fox Report With Jon Scott

that resistance broke down yesterday as mccarthy agreed to key concessions. pennsylvania congressman scott perry changed his vote to support mccarthy in the 12th round. >> i think what we showed last night is, yes, we can get there, but we're not going to ignore individual voices because each one of those individual voices represents three-quarters of a million americans, and their voice counts too. >> reporter: now, congressman perry feels that the agreements made such an -- as an array of spending cuts and the ability to oust mccarthy more easily are not concessions, but wins for the american people. jon? jon: alexandria hoff from washington, thank you. well, speaker mccarthy's late night win came after he reached an agreement with opponents in the republican party. that framework with includes divisions that range from a southern border security plan which is one of mccarthy's central priorities to the so-called motion to vacate which allows any single house member to make a motion to remove the

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The Journal Editorial Report

congressman-elect at the time mike rogers of alabama was physically restrained by other members after attempting to confront congressman matt gaetz. the victory came after that,s just one more round later. >> i may not know all of you, some of you are new, but i hope one thing is clear after this week, i never give up. >> reporter: the first matter of business, swearing in of the 118th congress. that was delayed by the stalemate that started tuesday and was led largely by members of the house freedom caucus. that resistance broke down yesterday as mccarthy agreed to key concessions. pennsylvania congressman scott perry is freedom caucus chair. he changed his vote to support mccarthy in the 12th round. >> i think what we showed last night is, yes, we can get there, but we're not going to ignore individual voices, because each one of those voices represents three-quarters of a million americans, and their voice counts too. >> reporter: congressman perry feels that the agreements made

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