And at the same time, record heat in the west. Rob marciano rob marciano tracking it all. An urgent manhunt under way in vermont for a Murder Suspect described as Armed And Dangerous. A woman found dead on a popular trail. The report of gunshots in the area. The suspect last seen walking toward a nearby university campus. Newly released body camera showing a shootout with deputies and a outside a bar. The battle to be house speaker. The heavily armed gunman defending his estranged wife. Former President Trump after signaling his possibly interest in being speaker himself this week now endorsing jim jordan for the post. And abc news Reporting Trump secretly plotted to become speaker back in january. Jonathan karl standing by in washington. A grim discovery in colorado. 115 bodies found improperly stored at a funeral home. Authorities say the bodies will need to be identified by dna. A new investigation into a deadly car crash involving the wife of embattled new jersey senator bob menend
Trump throws his support behind jim jordan for speaker, but will it make it easier for him to claim the gavel . And the jobs report stunner, the big numbers that economists didnt see coming and how the markets are reacting. Plus, two people charged in a fake elector plot in michigan try to argue theyre not guilty. Just brain washed. How that worked out for them. And why the new jerseys Attorney Generals Office is reexamining a deadly car crash from years ago involving senator menendezs wife. Our nbc News Reporters are following the latest developments. First we want to go to capitol hill where nbcs Gary Grumbach has more on the endorsement that could shake up the speakers race. Youve got jim jordan reveling in the endorsement from the former president , Steve Scalise seems to be playing more of an inside game. Talk us through it. Reporter jim jordan and Steve Scalise are really spending the day on friday here on zoom calls. Theyre meeting with different parts of the republican caucus.
Temperatures about to drop from the midwest all the way east. And at the same time, record heat in the west. Rob marciano rob marciano tracking it all. An urgent manhunt under way in vermont for a Murder Suspect described as Armed And Dangerous. A woman found dead on a popular trail. The report of gunshots in the area. The suspect last seen walking toward a nearby university campus. Newly released Body Camera Showing a and a outside a bar. The battle to be house speaker. Chaos on the hill. Former President Trump after signaling his possibly interest in being speaker himself this week now endorsing jim jordan for the post. And abc news Reporting Trump secretly plotted to become speaker back in january. Jonathan karl standing by in washington. A grim discovery in colorado. 115 bodies found improperly stored at a funeral home. Authorities say the bodies will need to be identified by dna. A new investigation into a deadly car crash involving the wife of embattled new jersey senator bob men
Pyromaniacs and saboteurs are the republican words about his colleagues responsible for removing the speak e of the house, and now furious phone calls in a fight the replace the speaker, and what we are hearing from those jumping into the race now. And reversal of President Biden now supporting a new barrier on the mexican border. A massive strike in ukraine today, and the deadliest russian strike in ukraine for over a year. Im kate bolduan with sara sidner and john berman, and this is cnn news central. This morning, the house is essentially frozen and unable to legi legislate, because it has no leader. The house members have gone home to their districts and that means any legislative work is stalled until the House Republicans can come together to elect a new speaker to replace Kevin Mccarthy hoohios jim jon and Steve Scalise say they will take the job, but the road to 218 votes is fraught. This is what one republican congressman told john berman last hour. If we dont change the found