Senator butler after the swearing in to congratulate her. That is tonights last word. The 11th hour with Stephanie Ruhle starts now. Tonight, history on capitol hill, as Kevin Mccarthy is ousted as Speaker Of The House. The first time this has ever happened. So, what happens next . And from speaker to telling donald trump, dont speak. The new gag order against the former president in the civil fraud case. Then, his downfall shocked the business and political world. Now, disgraced crypto king Sam Bankmanfried is getting his day in court as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. Whoa, baby, have we got one for you tonight. Good evening once again. I am Stephanie Ruhle. And you know we are beginning with the chaos on capitol hill today, brought on by the house vote to remove Kevin Mccarthy as speaker. Keep in mind this is the first time in our nations history that a speaker has been voted out of office. I dont regret standing up for choosing governance over grievance. It is my
This unusual day in the House Of Representatives. We will figure out a way to talk about this too, with congressman james clyburn, who had every right in the world to think he had seen it all until today. Nobody has seen it all, apparently, with this House Republican conference. Unusual is one word for it, my friend. One word for it. Thank you, alex. Have a great show. Matt gaetz, the 42yearold republican congressman who overthrew the speaker of the house today, had not been born yet when republican Ronald Reagan began running against government. Ronald reagan was the first republican president to be rhetorically and only rhetorically Anti Government. The last republican president , elected before reagan, richard knutson, was a very conservative republican. But he believed in the governments capacity to solve problems. Nixon willingly signed the legislation creating the Environmental Protection agency. Richard nixon pushed a Health Care Bill in congress that was structurally similar to