political beliefs, or tweets that are beyond controversial. whether or not she could even compete in a general election, that is straight ahead. first, we turn to the horrific shooting in buffalo, new york, over the weekend. a deranged racist monster open fire at a supermarket murdering ten innocent americans here tonight we all pray for the victims and their families and the entire city of buffalo, everyone impacted by this despicable act of violence. sadly yet unfortunately predictably, many on the left almost immediately started exploiting their pain, their suffering for political gain. in fact, after the shooting that took democrats just three hours to start blaming republicans and conservatives and talk show hosts and fox news. of course, it s the same terrible smear tactic that liberals have been using for years. in the 90s you might remember former president bill clinton tried to blame rush limbaugh and talk radio for the oklahoma city bombing. he later said so the in
House speaker Kevin Mccarthy fighting to stay in power. Florida republican congressman matt gaetz pushing to oust him after less than a year in charge. Hello, im john roberts, welcome to you on this historic tuesday. A lot going on behind us. Im Aishah Hasnie in for sandra smith. Matt gaetz filed the motion to vacate the chair, could force a new vote as early as 1 30 today for House Speaker if mccarthys allies are not able to save him. John the florida congressman says the recent spending battle and ongoing aid to ukraine says he is not representing republican interest in the house. And if he can convince enough gop members for the motion, he will be forced to rely on democrats. Aishah juan and chris are standing by, but first, off to capitol hill where senior Congressional Correspondent chad pergram is live with the latest. So, what are you hearing, where are the democrats at right now . Good afternoon, aishah. When asked if he would still be speaking, Kevin Mccarthy said yes but conc
You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta. At any minute the United States senate could vote on a stopgap measure to prevent the shutdown that was going to take place just after midnight. This afternoon the house passed an 11th hour shortterm Spending Bill. Now it has to be signed by the senate and then signed by the president. All within the next six hours. Manu raju is on capitol hill for us. I guess its on the senate side right now, and thats where you are, if memory serves me correct. Youre tracking the latest. What do we know at this point . Reporter yeah, ive been talking to them this afternoon and its very clear. The senate will accept and will vote to give final approval in this house bill that would keep the government open past midnight for another 45 days. It would include money to help deal with natural disasters but does not include what many senators on both sides of the aisle wanted. 6. 2 billion in aid to ukraine. The senate was voting on its own plan as the house
Would do is stand up for their child and even worse what happened was the perpetrator was moved to another school and sexually assaulted anotherung woman. This was a gross miscarriage ofm justice. Mark scott smith was convicted of Disorderly Conduct Twisofo Yd Ag Oo after he erupted at the School Board Meeting he was outraged over School Board Members handling of an investigation into the Sexual Assault of his daughter in theaa schools bathroom and he could not contain his emotion, smith had this to say a short time ago. Had to accept this parted from Governor Youngkin because i could not trust thustie Justice System and that is really scary and that should scare every american. Its happening across the uniteo states. Any town or county or city that you live in the house Georgeed P Soros funded prosecutor, you need to vote them out and if het cannot get them out you need to move. I to rememberople is not to be scared, to speak up and defend your family, your kids. That is the most impo
breaking news now. he crossed into america illegally. he came from ecuador already wanted for murder. and now he is inside a courthouse in queens, new york after being rounded up accused of raping a 13-year-old child. a little girl in broad daylight at a public park. the suspect goes before a judge at any moment. the latest example of high-profile illegal immigrant crime in recent months and it is putting the spotlight on a critical question, do we really know who is coming across our southern border? i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. we now know the 25-year-old suspect did enter our nation illegally in 2021 through eagle pass, texas. and he has had several several arrests since. last week he allegedly held a child and 13-year-old boy who was with her at knife point with police are calling a machete-stale blade and raped that 13-year-old girl. dramatic new video shows members of the community are holding that suspect down after recognizing him. they k