for votes. kevin pmccarthy huddling with those to become speaker of the house. one doubling down on his opposition just moments ago. plus new details of the idaho murder. how the spektrct was tracked do and putin suffer ing on the battlefield. losses growing inside russia. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erica hill in for erin burnett. house leader kevin mccarthy still on the hill at this hour, still meeting with members of his party with just hours to go for that critical vote of speaker of the house. dozens of republicans seen going in and out of mccarthy s office. among them congressman matt gaetz. significant, one of the republicans who s been a hard no on his gavel. moments ago leaving mccarthy s office, gaetz offered this update. give in to your demands? might vote for him tomorrow? i don t know. i m a no. i m a no. tomorrow the entire conference gathers to hear mccarthy make his final case for the speakership. shortly after that, if he doesn t get su
hello, and a very warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and all around the world. i m bianca nobilo. i m max foster joining you from london. just ahead on cnn newsroom. the bills safety, t damar fl to the ground. cpr administered to the field. sharp blow to the chest at precisely the wrong moment. you never want to see anything like that happen. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is 9 a.m. here in london, 4 a.m. on the east coast. people are starting to wake up wondering what happened during monday night s football after a buffalo bills player suddenly collapsed and the game was postponed. the bills are providing some answers. they recently tweeted damar suffered a cardiac arrest. his heartbeat was restored on the field and he was transferred to the university of cincinnati medical center for further testing and treatment. he s currently sed dated and listed in critical condition. for hours
viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. we begin with the buffalo bills revealing just a short time ago what happened to safety damar hamlin who collapsed during last night s game in cincinnati. the team says hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest on the field. he remains in critical condition. right now here s a live picture outside cincinnati s uc medical center where he is being treated this hour. carolyn manno has the story. reporter: one important note is that his heart was restored on the field. you saw the startling, chilling images of cpr right there. of all of the nfl players around him. he s being administered cpr. he was transferred to that hospital. right now he s sedated and still in critical condition. they released a statement a couple of hours ago. i don t anticipate they will add to that. i think that s all we re going to hear from now. the hospital is expecting to update us on his condition but, again, i don t think th