boxes. the new york times reports this, quote, during president trump s years in the white house his aides began to refer to the boxes full of papers and odds and ends he carted around with him almost everywhere as the beautiful mind material. it was a reference to the title of a book and movie depicting the life of john f nash jr., the mathematician with schizophrenia played in the film by russell crow. one trump official who spoke anonplacely to describe the situation said while the materials were disorganized trump would notice if someone rifled through them or they were not arranged in a particular way. it was the person said, quote, how his mind works but the times describes trump s organized chaos was nothing new. here s a look at his office at trump tower back in 2015 from an interview with wall street germ. this office is all you, and it s a little bit junky. yeah. you know what? this i just got a few weeks ago. this is from the marine corp. that s the chair f
Pick up coverage next in the Situation Room. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitz her in washington along with erin burnett in new york. Were following major Breaking News on the vote a short while ago to remove Kevin Mccarthy as speaker of the house of representatives, the first in the history of the u. S. Congress. An incredible day. Mccarthys ouster led by Congressman Matt Gaetz, joined by other gop hard liners. It was sealed by democrats who could have stepped up to save mccarthy, and they refused to do it. Extremely historic and dramatic, indeed. House business, for all practical purposes, is paralyzed as the chamber faces the very difficult and divisive challenge of choosing a new speaker of the house. Were standing by for a meeting of House Republicans this hour. This is a Special Edition of the Situation Room. We begin on capitol hill where our chief congressional correspondent, manu raju, is covering it all, speaking to everyone
Investigation by the Justice Department for very serious allegations of child sex trafficking. I swar im not going to spend more of my life than i need to in every twist of this nasating story. I feel the need to update you tonight because the sheer bizarreness of this story continued to advance in what appeared to be an accelerating pace it started off weird and is getting deepspace weird first of all, there is this guy. A local republican elected official in Seminole County, florida. Joel greenberg his own considerable criminal troubles appear to have at least dove tailed with this newlyreported investigation joel greenbrerg was elected tax col collector in 2016. He moodately sat out on a course of behavior that started off like a fire hose of scandal and ended up like a tsunami of scandal. I cant even cram all of it into another lengthy news segment here just looking at the high points. Local investigations and audits found starting basically as soon as he took office, he spent mill
this movement. if i were going to create an american insurgency, i d want to infiltrate places of power. i d want to infiltrate the media, congress, the military. and that s what we ve seen is this movement. and that s really what it is, this movement has extended to every organization, every power structure within our society. and that s why it s so difficult to combat, that s why the pentagon continues to call domestic extreism our number one national security. so the regulation has to come from them. congress has got to do something about matt gaets and marjorie taylor greene. the media has to responsibly deal with coverage. voters have to vote them out. the pentagon has to stay vigilant, because every time they issue a call, there s a radical watching, people who are becoming radicalized, and their movement continues to grow. it s not just how many voters that these people can get, it s about how many violent people with guns they can motivate to do things. and that s why the threa
also matt gaets in more hot water. we ll tell you who is before the grand jury tonight. and by the end of the hour, get this. oscar winning actor halve yar barr tempt on his movie career. that s tonight. n hi be kinder to yourself and tougher on your cold sores. s movie career that s tonight i m so defensive, i got bongos thumping in my chest and something tells me they don t beat me he d better not take the ring from me.