Today on Inside Politics, jim jordan abandons a vote. Jor deny will back someone else temporarily to get the government up and running after more than two weeks afwithout a house speaker. Plus a prime time test for joe biden. He will make an address to lay out the stakes for american support for two democracies under siege. Israel and ukraine. Plus the mccracken cracks, Sidney Powell admits she spread lie after conspiracy after lie about the 2020 election. She will testify at trial, including against donald trump. Im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and Inside Politics. Up first, best laid plans, scrapped. We entered today expecting a third vote right around this time to try once again to give jim jordan the gafl. That vote is no longer happening. Now we are told that jordan will get behind plan d or e or ive lost track of the letters at this point, but sources are telling us that jordan will back giving more power to a speaker place holder Patrick Mchenry, and that will happen
Good morning. Im poppy harlow with Phil Mattingly in new york. Erin burnett is live in tel aviv, israel. That is where President Biden is headed tomorrow tore a highstakes visit. The humanitarian crisis in gaza is escalating. And the president is under growing pressure to help get desperately needed aid, food, walter, other aid to the millions of civilians stuck in this war zone. This morning we are continuing to see israel strike gaza. Some airstrikes were right near the Border Crossing between gaza and egypt. That crossing remains closed as israels blockade continues and this is new video of smoke rising near the border wall there. It is the same Border Crossing where vital humanitarian aid has been piling up. The World Health Organization is now warning that water is running out for Hundreds Of Thousands of palestinians. Satellite images show 30foot bomb craters blocking the roadway nearing the crossing. Another top priority for President Biden, securing the release of hostages. Ham
Kevin mccarthy says bring it on. And by it i mean a fox news on contributor ship. Sources telling cnn that just ousted speaker Will Leave Congress before the end of his term, perhaps as soon as a new speaker is elected. This as donald trump endorses a man once called a legislative terrorist by a past republican speaker to be the next speaker. Also ahead, eight years after donald trump came down the escalator and said mexico is sending rapists to the u. S. , in a new interview, trump says undocumented immigrants are, quote, poisoning the blood of our country. Well get reaction from one of his republican president ial rivals. Plus a bold message exclusively to cnn from a female activist behind bars in iran who was just awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Welcome to the lead. Why bother to continue to represent the good people of barks bakersfield, california when there is money to be made . We start today on capitol hill. Moments ago sources told cnn that ousted House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy i
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