jeffries and six voting present. welcome to fox news live, i m griff jenkins. hello, molly. hello, griff, i m molly line. the new members of the 118th congress were sworn in and now the house is adjourned until monday. the contentious battle for the votes. it carried it the end. at one point it looked like this was not going to a 15th vote. following the 14th vote. congressman mike rogers from alabama had to be physically restrained after attempting to confront representative matt gaetz, but minds did change, a 15th vote was held well after midnight and congressman mccarthy was handed the gavel. the honorable kevin mccarthy of the state of california having received a majority of the votes cast is dually elected speaker of the house of representatives. and now the hard work begins. 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. speaker mccarthy won the majority with just 216 votes. 212 democrats backed
did that. that during the 14th about it last night as gates was an opponent of mr. mccarthy. lawmakers you can see stepping in to prevent a scuffle on the floor of the house. we will ask washington examiner if that might be a preview of more inviting to come and they wondered 18th congress, hello everyone this is fox s live i am eric shawn. hi arthel. arthel: hi everyone i am arthel neville but two other major stories we are following this hour, president biden prepares to visit the southern border for the first time tomorrow, former border patrol chief rodney scott on that he is ahead. at first law enforcement removing two mattresses that may have been blood stained from the home were fort university of idaho students were brutally murdered. this, as we learn more about how investigators track the suspect in the weeks leading up to his arrest. former d.c. homicide detective ted williams is just moments away from the crime scene and idaho. but first, chief correspondent jonat
ladder that was attached to the building. he fired, climbed back down and somehow got away. a rifle was recovered at the scene. the atf is tracing the firearm. the way this works is, they will trace the firearm to the original owner. if it was sold to other people, they will trace that as well. and then the atf will visit that owner or owners to find out if there s any link between that person and a potential suspect. high pressure s police commander is urging people to shelter in place as authorities search for the suspect that is still at large at this hour. we re talking five hours after the shooting. this comes two weeks after the president signed a bipartisan gun law that is meant to dwell the scourge of mass shooting in the united states. the president condemned the shooting and offered support to members of the high pressure community. we expect him to speak any moment during his fourth of july address. we have fox s peter doocy is at the white house with president bid
Journalist, brian stelter. First, the latest headlines. The uk is out of recession, after stronger than expected growth at the start of the year. The economy shrunk towards the end of 2023 as people faced higher prices in shops and higher Interest Rates. Piran ditta khan, the man who last month was found guilty of the 2005 murder of West Yorkshire Police Officer Sharon Beshenivsky has been jailed for life. The mother of three was shot dead as she and her colleague responded to a break in at a Travel Agents in bradford. The judge said that beshenivsky s courage and commitment to her duty that day cost her life. A Commuter Train has crashed in the argentine capital, buenos aires, injuring dozens of people. 30 people have been admitted to hospital, but there are no reports of fatalities. The train had just left one of the citys main stations when it hit the back of a stationary maintenance train. The duke and duchess of sussex have begun their visit to nigeria at an event in abuja. Its th