Constituents. Her detractors argue the leadership should speak with one voice, but they were outnumbered 14561. Republicans emerging from the vote tonight saying theyre more united than ever. Mccarthy also went on offense over tomorrows vote to sit freshman Marjorie Taylorgreene, strip her of her committee assignments. Mccarthy said it was aimed at taking the temperature down. Tonight, greene talked. Weve got the inside scoop. Tonight mccarthy asked why democrats seem to be just fine with Eric Swalwell continuing to hit on the Intelligence Committee despite his relationship with an alleged chinese spy. Are we going to leave swalwell on Homeland Security and intel . The speaker has that appointment. She and i were both down in the skip and we heard what the fbi report was. No way would i ever leave him on intel or home land. I question whether he should still be a member of congress. Shannon hello. Im Shannon Bream in washington. Very busy day. Its been a busy one. Hey, kevin. Reporter
i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. did kevin mccarthy calm a swirling debt deal drama? the speaker saying the agreement to pull the united states back from a crippling default is on track to pass. i don t want to be on the the wrong side of history. every single one of those members who vote no will miss the opportunity to vote for the largest cut in american history. plus ron desantis shows two sides to himself in iowa with the voters, the florida governor keeps donald trump s name out of his speech with reporters, though, he says it s time to give the former president the gold watch. move opt to the next generation. and today, new special counsel threats. jack smith now reportedly looking into the firing of the cybersecurity chief who called the 2020 election secure and why a mar-a-lago employee wanted to know the ins and outs of how the compound s security cameras work. up first for us, kevin mccarthy climbs out of the quick sand. ther
Indict. And on that note, i will turn it over to you, pam brown, and cnn tonight. Thats quite the turnover there, abby. Sorry. It really happened. Had to do it i understand. You cant bleep it out. He is the leading republican president Democratic Convention candidate. Totally get it. Have a great weekend. Good evening everyone. Im pamela brown. Great to have you with us thon late friday night. There is news happening. Donald trump telling reporters tonight he may be in court on monday. Are you going to your trial on monday . I may, yeah. That is for the 250 million civil fraud suit. The new York Attorney general is bringing that against the former president and his business empire. While in georgia one of trumps codefendants pleaded guilty today, flipping for the prosecution agreeing to testify. Plus historic flooding in new york city. I mean, these pictures, wow. A months worth of rain falling in a few short hours today. Surging flood waters, overwhelming streets. The Subway System an
Before we go, there has been a lot of choice language in American Politics this week. Weve heard scumbag, f off, stuck on stupid. We just talked at length about shitter being used in a congressional hearing. Tonight the former president of the United States decided to top them all off with quite the addition to the swear jar tonight. Just a warning, seriously, this is not safe for kids. If somebodys beating you by 10, 15, or 20 points like were doing with crooked joe biden, lets indict the motherfucker. Lets indict. And on that note, i will turn it over to you, pam brown, and cnn tonight. Thats quite the turnover there, abby. Sorry. It really happened. Had to do it. I understand. You cant bleep it out. Hes the leading republican president ial candidate. Totally get it. Have a great weekend. Good evening, everyone. Im pamela brown. Great to have you with us on this friday night, this late friday night. And theres some news happening. Donald trump telling reporters tonight he may be in c
turbulence. there s still some chatter about a potential hardliner challenge to mccarthy s grip on the speaker s gavel, but an important but the debt deal brokered looks like it will make it out of the house. tonight mccarthy will tee up a vote on that pact. walking with reporters and talking this morning, he says he feels, quote, very good about the deal s chances and not at all worried about his personal job security. mccarthy s team voicing confidence, a, that a majority of house republicans will vote, and yes, with the help of some democrats, that deal will pass. i think we have the votes to pass this today. we had a really tough negotiation, but we had good conversation. the votes are there. let s start on capitol hill with manu raju. everybody suddenly seems calm. do they have reason to be? reporter: at the moment, yes. i just spoke to kevin mccarthy on his way back into the capitol