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>> and without question in my mind, speaker emerita pelosi will go down in history as the greatest speaker of all-time! [applause] throughout her time, throughout her time, though in congress she has been a legendary legislator. a fabulous facilitator, and a no nonsense negotiator. we know that nancy pelosi is a woman of faith. a loving wife, a mother a five, a grandmother of nine. a defender of democracy. a voice for the voiceless, and a powerful champion for the children, the climate, charles cynthia, california, the caucus, the congress, and the constitution. thank you madam speak...

and it appears, though obviously it is not done yet. that kevin mccarthy may in fact have the votes. steve, can you give us a bit of a history lesson here. compare this to any other time in modern history. >> any other time in modern history there is none because,, the last time the speaker's vote went past one ballot was 1823, but, we will come right back to this, but just to put in some perspective, what the history of this is, you are looking at here, this is every speakers race in history, that's gone past one ballot. we put this together earlier, only 11 ballots, this is the 15t...

welcome to our special coverage. remembering the queen, ushering in king charles the third. it is also the 21 year anniversary after 9/11 attacks, we will take a look how that was memorialized today. on this third day of mourning, in the uk, the coffin of queen elizabeth, has ended a six hour procession of -- and now resting in edinburgh. the coffin will be flown to buckingham palace on tuesday, wednesday, she will lie in state, until the funeral, september 19th. along that six hour journey, tears for the queen and then back at buckingham palace, cheers for the new king. >> well cere...

and good evening, along with jake tapper in washington, d.c. we are watching the house of representatives' longest running drama since the civil war era. republicans failing time and time again, 11 times so far to elect kevin mccarthy speaker. >> 11 times. the latest vote, not only on that, merely on whether to adjourn and end kevin mccarthy's rolling humiliation for this evening. >> manu raju has new reporting on the state of play tonight. he joins us from the capitol. m manu, if they adjourn for the evening, what happens then? >> then the negotiations will continue. actually, the m...

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