needed to be the speaker for a fourth consecutive time. florida republican byron donalds appear to have received just enough support to prevent kevin mccarthy from getting to 218. so what happens now? the house remaining paralyzed this hour. no committees, no legislation, elected members can t even be sworn in. they don t even know if they are getting paid at this point after they have tried and failed again four times to elect a speaker. it s a level of dysfunction unseen in modern political history. so let s bring in an incredible panel. senior capitol hill correspondent garrett haake. yamiche alcindor is our washington correspondent. doug high is a republican strategist for the rnc. peter baker is chief white house correspondent for the new york times and an msnbc political analyst. steve kornacki is at the big board. garrett, tell us what s happening this second and what should we make of it? we re watching kevin mccarthy on his way going 0 for 4. byron donalds, the l
rioters attacked the capitol. it was the final action of donald trump s own plan to assert the will of the american people and remain in power. after eight explosive hearings, what s the impact on the ex-president s political future and how closely are prosecutors listening? plus the latest on president biden s health. we feel quite optimistic that the president is on the way to recovery. could be back to a normal schedule this week but what about long covid? mike pence s delicate dance. the republican party is the party of the future. he s fighting a proxy war against trump. can he emerge from the shadow to launch a viable 2024 campaign? inside politics, the biggest stories sourced by the best reporters now. welcome inside politics sunday. it was an attack on democracy directly overseen by the president of the united states. that is the message the january 6 committee sought to convey to the american people. it painted a picture of a president obsessed
at least hunter s did. when he was found guilty on all three charges that he faced in his federal gun trial. now, of course, the angle has long maintained that while not insignificant, this open and shut case is probably the least serious of all the biden schemes exposed by congressional investigators and a few indust industrious reporters. now, given that we know that he was often a drug-addled mess, who frequented with prostitutes. what exact expertise did he have when foreign entitsz including china decided to pay him tens of millions of dollars? and why have the bidens repeatedly lied about joey s involvement? the bidens have become one of the richest families in the history of american politics and to this moment no one has ever been able to explain what hunter or jim or any of the other bidens did to get paid other than showcasing their connection to the big guy. he got $40,000 from jim biden that was directly traced to the china influence peddling scheme which was 10
Since ive been gone . What has been going on. And. Hes back. Barack 0bama has returned to The Public Eye with a speech in his hometown of chicago. Im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in paris. If you ever wanted an election about change, try france this weekend. French voters have just upended decades of political tradition, ousting the main parties and promoting two outliers. In almost equal numbers they voted for a young, centrist man who doesnt even have a party and an older, far right woman who captured a desire for nationalist revival. The two candidates will debate on wednesday and face each other in a second round vote on may the 7th. The meteoric rise of Emmanuel Macron has been remarkable he resigned from the Socialist Party a year ago and no one thought hed do this well. Equally showstopping is Marine Le Pen, whos transformed the Front National and made it a force in this race. The bbcs Lucy Willamson has this report. Two years ago, he was a new face in politics.
Trumps name tattooed on his neck, because he explained its the one place where people cant mess with it. I put this on my front yard, they will vandalize my house. I put a sticker on my truck, they will screw up my truck. Come vandalize me. Thats all ive got. Tom makes sense. [laughter] he probably displays the ink proudly. A little old ladies are like, i love my 40. It will be like that, you got this. Oh, my lord. Tom i have no idea what hes saying, but i love it. Goober sees a lot of himself in trouble. Hes not the most politically correct person. Im not the most right is right, wrong is wrong. And if it aint right, make it right. Tom hes pretty passionate. But how about people who are more committed to trump . They are called proud boys. Clinical introduced us to the group which is led by an intriguing fellow named kevin
mcinnes. These are the proud boys. Launch this past fall by vice media finder Gavin Mcginnis who calls it a Western Chauvinist Fraternal Organization we are proud b