So hes been representing the louisiana Congressional District now since 2016. Hes in the leadership, but hes not too high in the leadership. So hes the vice chair of the House Republican conference. Heres the other big thing. He served on trumps first Senate Impeachment trial defense team. Hes a defender of donald trump, and we can see that in his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, so what we see is that johnson, in fact, had drafted the house gop legal brief supporting the texas suit. And he objected to Certifying The 2020 Election Results. Now perhaps theres some interesting sort of back and forth. Perhaps some republicans want to forget about it. Lets look back and compare it to now. We have a solemn responsibility today, we must vote to sustain objections to states of electors smutted by states that we genuinely believe clearly violated the constitution and the president ial election of 2020. This is the threshold before us, and its an issue before us for the state of arizona.
Im boris sanchez. Jake tapper is in tel aviv and were following the latest out of israel where talks are continuing to free a large number of the more than 200 people being held hostage by hamas. This as one of two israeli hosta hostages released yesterday is now speaking out about her harrowing experience. I went through hell that i could not have known. I was kidnapped on a motorbike on my side while they were driving towards gaza. As we got there, the people told us that they are people who believe in the koran and they will not harm us and we will get the same conditions they get in the tunnels. We begin walking inside the tunnels with the wet ground. There were guards and a paramedic and a doctor who took care of the fact we would have the same medicine that we need. There, we laid on mattresses. They took care of the sanitary side so we wont get sick and we had a doctor who came to see us every two to three days. As israeli troops gear up to launch a possible Ground Assault on ga
Sunday, republican turmoil deepens and still no way out of a crisis that they caused. Sear searching for a House Speaker as congress enters the fourth week still unable to governor. Plus flash point. Aid trucks cross the border as an israeli air strike escalates alarm but a middle east war. And joe bidens allies see israel as a chance to remind the country why they believe he should have four more years. Inside politics and all of the best from inside of the corridors of power, starts now. Good morning, and welcome to Inside Politics sunday. Im manu raju. Republicans in house find them sfz in desperate times. It is day 19 without a speaker and some of the nations most Urgent Business has been put to a halt until republicans could resolve the Leadership Crisis started at the hands of one of their own members and after jim jordan became the second to drop his bid for the speaker ship in the wake of the mccarthy ouster, there is the current race to be the latest Campaign Mostly closed doo
Good day to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im kasie hunt. It is friday, october 20. It is 5 00 a. M. Here in washington, noon in gaza where we had thought we would see trucks full desperately needed humanitarian aid rolling through the Rafah Border Cross Buying Nby now. But not yet. This is a live picture. U. S. Officials now believe the first convoy will cross into gaza this weekend. Possibly saturday. Last night President Biden addressed the nation tying israels War Against Hamas In Gaza to ukraines battle against russian aggression. Hamas and putin represent different threats but they share this in common, they both want to completely annihilate a neighboring democracy. History has daughters when terr has taught us when terrorists and dictatorses dont pay a price, they cause more chaos and death and more destruction. They keep going. And costs to the americans and the world keep rising. The president is trying to build support for a 100 billion foreign aid pa
Case. What her plea means for her and the 18 codefendants. And were following the latest developments in the israelhamas war. Israel intensifying air strikes in gaza. Wounded palestinians being rushed to some of the few remaining hospitals. Also happening, President Biden back in the u. S. With a primetime address to the nation tonight after his brief but historic trip to israel where he announced limited humanitarian aid will be getting into gaza from egypt. The big question is when will that aid get in. And this hour, the House Republican conference expected to meet ahead of a potential third round of voting to decide who will be the next House Speaker. But can congressman jim jordan suppress a republican rebellion against him . And we start with a Breaking News out of georgia, where Sidney Powell, one of former president Donald Trumps 18 codefendants in the Election Interference Case there has pleaded guilty to reduced charges. How do you plead to the six counts of conspiracy to com