house to capitol hill with the collision of two historic and deeply connected events. the first, the ongoing crisis over the house speakership still unfolding in the house at this moment, which just voted to adjourn until 10:00 pm tonight after 13 votes took pl. and the speaker was still not elected pickett is something that has not happened in american politics in 164 years. since before the civil war. the second event, the anniversary of the january 6 insurrection. the worst attack on the united its capital in centuries. the commemoration today took place at the white house where pres. joe biden awarded the country second highest civilian honor, the presidential citizens will to 14 people who were instrumental in making sure that american democracy survived the coup attempt by the ex-president and his republican allies. it is group that includes first responders, officers, as well as election workers like ruby freeman and shane mossberg we have a chance to speak to two of t
A long series of witches. Donald trump attacks the decision to appoint a special counsel to oversee investigations into the former us president. Ah, im about this, and this is al jazeera, alive from doha, also coming up on Florence Louis as a polling station in kuala lumpur 21000000 people are legible to vote in whats been described as malaysias most competitive elections. Your grains capital face is a complete power shut down as russia keeps hitting energy sites with air strikes. Im bad blood in u. S. Business. The founder of a failed testing stop is sentenced to prison for defrauding investors. Ah, former us president Donald Trumps hit out of the decision to appoint a special counsel to oversee investigations into his handling of classified documents. After leaving office. Jack smith has been picked to lead the probes which include an inquiry into trumps attempt to interfere and the results of the 2020 president ial election. Smiths appointment comes 3 days after trump announced hell
o. celebrations. after 4 days of chaos, kevin mccarthy is finally elected speaker of the us house on his 15th attempt. ah, hello, i m down. jordan, this is out as they are alive from dough, are also coming up acts of heroism or honor does events a hell to mark the storming of capitol hill. 2 years ago. israel security cabinet unveils tough sanctions against the palestinian authority of the you and top court is asked to rule on the legality of occupation on the fold out from the rest of the mexican drug. lord, a 1000 troops are deployed falling a night of fathers ah, well off the 5th after 5 days and 15 rounds of voting u. s. republican leader kevin mccarthy has been elected speaker of the house of representatives. victory brings it in the longest stalemate in the lower chamber of congress than a 164 years. mccarthy had faced a rebellion by ultraconservative party members who repeatedly voted against his bid for the speaker s jail. alan fisher is life for us in the capitol hil
i did not see anything he did, i don t think he went back i was not at the bipartisan ceremony. i don t believe he attended, i believe some republicans attended. on the east front of the capitol at hocking jeffries and nancy pelosi posted, but i don t leave mccarthy was there. one republican was there, i am told. let me play you. if he is on the eve of becoming speaker, i want to play all of the viewers, because harry dan will be here. i think it is important to make clear where the future speaker of the house stood on who is responsible for january 6, let me play this for you. let me be clear to all of you. i have been very clear to the president. he bears responsibility for his words and actions. no if s and s or but s pickett asked him personally today if he had responsibility for what happened , if he felt bad about what happened. he told me he does have some responsibility for what
families hold the vigil for dozens of russian soldiers killed in a mis sauce. try in ukraine, on the commander s face growing criticism as tight and jerusalem on edge as the far right is railing minister makes a controversial visit to one of the city s most sensitive religious sides. palestinians say the prison. so it s a mob been could be, or is a deliberate provocation. pos, brazil. it s a final farewell to pele mona s line. the streets, as his confident passes through the city of san sauce, where the fulfill legend spent most of his life and where he has now been laid to rest. ah, i will launch aka, welcome to the show. but again, in the united states, republicans have failed to unite to elect a speaker in the house of representatives. the party gained control of the chamber in november s mid term elections. but frontrunner kevin mccarthy did not garner enough support from other republicans in 3 rounds of voting. it was a night of pandemonium on the floor of the us house o