A pleaeal. Jury selection in that trial is expected to begin today. Cnn news central continues right now. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News. Hello, everyone. Im kate bolduan here in new york. John berman is off today. Sara sidner is in israel. We have a lot of Breaking News happening right now in israel, in washington and potentially in georgia. Were going to get to all of it right now. Happening right now in georgia, Jury Selection is under way at the Fulton County courthouse there in the Racketeering Case against former trump attorney kenneth chesbro, you see his mugshot there. Weve also learned that he has been offered a plea deal and we could learn at any moment if hes going to take that deal. Just yesterday we learned on r peon charged alongside trump and chesbro, Sidney Powell, she pleaded guilty as part of another plea deal, and in doing so agreed to testify in future trials which would mean testifying against donald trump. We have a lot going on here and its playing out in co
Where we are expecting action on the floor of the u. S. House of representatives and cnns manu raju is there. I have been speaking to the House Republicans, as you have, and i am not expecting a different result. Is jim jordan . It is probably going to go poorly for him in a matter of moments here, jake. We expect the Republican Opposition in fact to grow, and remember that the first vote he lost 17 and then in the second vote it was 22, and they are believing it is close to 30, and some believe it is 29 republicans, and we will see if that is the case, but no one is believing he is going to be getting the votes to become speaker, and he can only afford three, because one of the supporters is in israel to bring down the total of what he needs raising so many questions and anger within the gop ranks of how to get out of this crisis that they themselves caused. If jim jordan does not get the votes which is widely expected, then some decisions to make, and does he continue on with another