more. bigger than football. damar hamlin gets tonight s last word, the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now. tonight, the house is an order, or is it? speaker kevin mccarthy has the gavel, and his party has a preview of what the next two years of divided government could look like. then brazil s big lie, chaotic scenes as far-right supporters of former president bolsonaro stormed the capitol, while he appears to be in florida. the direct line from there to january 6th, tomorrow hamlin s remarkable recovery gets even better, in buffalo tonight with a massive pouring of support. as we get underway on this monday night. ht good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle, after a marathon election, now speaker kevin mccarthy as gather the house into session for the rules, vote tonight. the house will be in order. since the speaker election took a total of four long days, the rules vote became a test of unity prowse republicans, and they managed to pass it with just
connected to the president. attorney general merrick garland has assigned the case to a u.s. attorney appointed by donald trump, but that didn t stop the former president from asking when the fbi lances to raid the white house. plus a major victory for the new speaker of the how, but with kevin mccarthy corral his caucus into governing. and the emotional vigil for a heroic teacher who got her kids out of the classroom after she was shot by a student. we ll have the good news from her doctors. but let s go live to mexico, which is where we see president biden. he is meeting with the mexian president and his wife. there you see the two first ladies, who are walking that shot freezing a bit, but mike memoli is there traveling with the president. we also have intelligence correspondent ken dilanian. former deputy attorney general. as we watch them go up the stairs, tell us what we re seeing. i assume we just missed what is often the formal photo. reporter: just in the min
nothing but a photo op or as i call it a layover. the presidents meeting in mexico city comes in with more than 100 migrants being processed in the group out of texas but when the president stopped for 4 hours yesterday to see border crisis first hand he didn t see the usual things of migrant encampments we have been showing you for years. that s because they were cleared ahead of his visit. look at the photo right now. what you are about to see is el paso on wednesday versus el paso on thursday. we can pull that up maybe a little bit later. upon his arrival texas governor greg abbott handed the president a your visit to our southern border with mexico today is $20 billion too little and two years too late moreover your visit avoids the sites were mass illegal immigration occurs and sidesteps the thousands of texas property owners who are angry and americans whose lives have been destroyed by her border policies. this chaos is the direct result of your failure to enforce th
is causing controversy. days ago the city was overwhelmed with migrants sleeping on the streets. when biden arrived they were all gone. the president taking heat for avoiding the migrants themselves despite border patrol sources telling fox they encountered more than 500 illegal immigrants in el paso yesterday. biden is calling the trip a learning experience. [inaudible]. one of the most notable moments of the trip happened when texas governor greg abbott hand delivered biden a scathing letter. abbott is furious over the accusation that biden s visit was white washed. he was receiving a sanitized review of what was going on at the border. i pleaded with him to go talk to the ranchers. thousands of ranchers along the border whose layoffs have been disrupted. i asked the president to see where people were crossing the border illegally. he did not do that. the homeland security secretary and the president are not enforcing current laws. now the president can se the quest
you re live in the cnn newsroom i m jim acosta in washington. following breaking news out of brazil where at this hour a group of protesters have breached security barriers at the congressional building in that country and gained access to the building. the supporters of former president bolsonaro also broke into the federal supreme court building there and the country s presidential palace. neither house of congress is currently in session in brazil right now, but brazil s new president, we should also mention, he is not at the palace. cnn s rafael romo is following all of this. this is an unfolding situation. and people around the world already seeing comparisons between what s unfolding in brazil right now and what took place in this country on january 6th a couple of years ago. it looks eerily similar. reporter: i have to clarify, it was not only the congressional building but the presidential palace as well as the supreme court. it was thousands upon thousands of peo