from last night. i ve had the distinct pleasure of staying up till three a.m.. when i was doing my face tough, i looked at the tv and said i will turn this on. i totally feel you because it was a long night. to be honest with you, i thought it was done at around 11:45, when they said they would adjourn until monday, and then in typical d.c. fashion, i don t know what kind of system allows you to change or vote but, it s the hill, so you could do whatever you want. it s the red part of the hill. i m looking for to watching a show this evening. i know you have great guest. thank you so much, enjoy the rest of your evening off. good evening, to you, welcome to ayman. kevin mccarthy banks, borrows and steals and a 15-day battle to become how speaker, but it is just the start of republican chaos, as a group of extremist lawmakers that in their grasp over the republican party, two years after the january six insurrection. some promising steps forward in the fight across the
your reaction to the about how you came to the decision to reopen the investigation. what was the new evidence that compelled you to do so? look, there has been a mountain of evidence in this case, honestly, since the beginning. we referred it, along with others the a.g. s in swing states, to the federal authorities and the department of justice. i assume it s continuing to investigate, but we re really at a point where it s hard to make sense why with this evidence that you see that has been presented by the general six committee, why we wouldn t charge under state law, when we have the evidence to do so and the law supports those charges. obviously, the federal authorities, i m sure it will continue to move forward.
that and much more, i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. in the early hours of saturday morning, the fifth longest speaker voted in american history finally came to an end. therefore, the honorable kevin mccarthy of the state of california, having received a majority of the votes cast is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. [applause] [applause] in case you lost count on the 15th round of voting, the republican party selected mccarthy as their leader, closing out a humiliating four-day affair, but it was hardly a resigning yes. in the end, mccarthy received 216 votes with all six of his remaining gop detractors, agreeing to vote president, effectively helping to lower the number of votes needed to help him win the coveted gavel.
volume of the lies has to cause prosecutors to be looking at things like campaigns finance filings. candidates are required to report all sorts of things, their sources of income, their sources of donations, they re spending, and there have been some really eyebrow raising expenditures that he has claimed. like brooke s brother shirts for his staff and really high hotel bills for himself and airline travel for himself. so those kinds of things, if inaccurate and signed as true, can be the basis for crimes. i also think that it wouldn t surprise me to see prosecutors examining his conduct for plain old fashioned fraud, wire fraud, soliciting donations from voters and political supporters, based on lies that he put on the internet. that would be the case for waterfront case. i think there s a possibility. i think there s also the
department is not limited to those four, but it wants to look for evidence that could build on the elements of those offenses. i think that s what they will be looking for, and a committee has provided him with a lot of evidence on which they can build a kind of case. i was going to say, i don t think there are enough buckets in this country to deal with all the slime that came out of the trump administration. barbara mcquade, stay around, glenn kirschner, thank you for your insight as always. next, new reporting is growing scrutiny over george santos is blue after an awkward meeting on capitol hill. we ll tell you more about that. ou more about that we have a denture problem. over. roger that. with polident cleanser and polident adhesive refresh and secure for any close encounter. if your mouth could talk it would ask for polident and poligrip. i m javi, i m 31, and i m a fitness instructor. i saw myself in a photograph. and we were all smiling, and i looked closer, and i was like