Say they support impeachment. Andy biggs is blasting the move and calling on cheney to step down. Ive called for her resignation. I dont think they should be the chair of the republican conference anymore. The reality is she is not representing the conference, not representing the republican ideals. Sandra Fox Team Coverage Jennifer Griffin has the latest on security ahead of inauguration today. We have analysis on impeachment. We begin with chief White House Correspondent john roberts live from the north lawn. The fallout continues for the president following the riots on capitol hill next week. Whats next for him . It all depends on the house. Good morning, sandra and trace. Were at a real Inflection Point here as a nation. As you pointed out at the top if the house votes to impeach President Trump today, there is every indication it will, it will become only he will become the first president in history to ever be impeached twice, though still no president s have been convicted. Las
You are all very kind. Thank you and welcome to all of you in the packed auditorium. Those of you who could join on line for a gentleman who needs very littlee introduction and wo is a great friend of the Heritage Foundation and no doubt a great friend of many of you individually. It still is a pleasure to introduce senator mike lee and i will introduce in this way, not justos as one of the most thoughtful members of the United States senate, not just one of the patriots of our age that someone who in spite of all of the challenges facingac this grt republic, remain steadfast. It is a wonderful privilege on all of us at the Heritage Foundation to introduce a friend senator mike lee. [applause] thank you. Senator, good afternoon. Thank you, its good to be here. Hi we are going to get into this wonderful book which ive told dyou earlier i have read so i d my homework or you can decide how well i did a some of questions. Before we get in the book theres a lot going on in washington this w
Hello, im kate bolduan. Im john berman. Well show you live pictures right now of capitol hill. Thats our studio. And there is live pictures of capitol hill. High drama this morning, the kind that only happens every few generations. Uncertainty in the race to be House Speaker, House Republicans meeting behind closed doors, voting in minutes on who they want to replace john boehner. Kevin mccarthy, the current House Majority leader, hes the odds onon favorite but Jason Chaffetz has been getting a lot of attention but the Freedom Caucus has they have thrown a wild card into the race for speaker. By throwing support behind congressman Daniel Webster of florida. So, who will win out . The question matters very much because were talking about a position in line to succeed the president. Chief Political Correspondent dana bash is on capitol hill, talking to a lot of members, especially some of the members who want that seat. Dana, where do things stand at this hour . Reporter were an hour awa
Will gather to push the person they want to replace boehner as speaker of house, the second in line to the presidency. Kevin mccarthy, the House Majority leader and boehners number two guy is widely viewed as the front runner. But his path to the top has hit a few hurdles. One being from Jason Chaffetz. And now daniel websiter is in the mix and has the support of the House Freedom caucus. The caucus is believed to have up to 40 member, enough to block mccarthy from getting the full title when the house votes in a few weeks. One underscoring just how critical the choice is. I think folks are starting to realize we have a long way to go. Luckily we have three weeks to look at this. This is a major decision. Whoever gets this spot is second in line to the president of the united states. It is not necessarily about Campaign Contribution and those kind of things. Well take our time and were not going to be rushed into it. Cnn political reporter manu is joining me from the hill. What are you