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hill is abc senior national political reporter, sahel kapoor. so, let s talk, sahil. in light of representative gates saying that he is going to move to oust kevin mccarthy, what are you hearing about members on capitol hill, talking about, with respect to yesterday and how we move going forward? well, charles. this is something matt gains has been threatening force quite some time. now he never wanted kevin mccarthy to become speaker in the first place. he never voted for him. he just backed off and said he would vote present along with several others in order to pave the way out of room to move. but the price of doing business, you know, kevin mccarthy decided to change the rules that any one member of the house could call a motion to vacate. he decided that was the cost of doing business with his republican hard-liners. is allowing him to be on a short leash. this is what we saw yesterday, speaker mccarthy s declaration of independence from matt gaetz. he is been ....
tragedy that happened, that ten-year-old girl, a little more than a year ago. david, we ll talk next weekend, thank you for this, we will stay close to this issue, and the voting begins on tuesday. david pepper is the former chairman of the ohio democratic party. coming up in the last next hour, it s need lincoln made an unannounced visit to the occupied west bank this morning. he met there with the palestinian president, mahmoud abbas. we will go straight to the region in just a few moments and bring you the very latest on that meeting and what could come next. plus, i ll be joined by the former israeli prime minister, naftali bennett, to talk about the war. the roiling protest movement against the current prime minister, and the future of the conflict. also, ben rhodes, the formal bomber speech writer and deputy national security adviser is with me in studio this morning. in another hour of velshi begins, right now. good morning, it is, sunday november the 5th. i ....
yet. it remains. and there is a reason for that. americans care about thanksgiving, and i have for a very long time. back in 1939, franklin roosevelt move the holiday a week earlier, he said it was an effort to boost the economy during thee great depression, but it seemed to many americans, weird and undignified, and they mocked him for it. they called thanksgiving franks-giving. congress heard what they were saying it eventually moved thanksgiving back where it belongs and where it is now. we have been celebrating thanksgiving on the fourth thursday of november ever since then. in a time of political upheaval and this certainly is one you will notice no politician tried to move thanksgiving or call its juneteenth. we should be grateful for that, it is an enduring american tradition. at the same time, though, we have to tell you the obvious. we are witnessing fundamental changes in the way this country works. changes that congress won t be able to undo simply by v ....
they haven t gotten thanksgiving yet. it remains. and there is a reason for that. americans care about thanksgiving, and i have for a very long time. back in 1935, franklin roosevelt move the holiday a week earlier, he said it was an effort to boost the economy during the great depression, but it seemed to many americans, weird and undignified, and they mocked him for it. they called thanksgiving franks-giving. congress heard what they were saying it eventually moved thanksgiving back where it belongs and where it is now. we have been celebrating thanksgiving on the fourth thursday of november ever since then. in a time of political upheaval and this certainly is one you will notice no politician tried to move thanksgiving or call it juneteenth, we should be grateful for that, it is an enduring american tradition. at the same time, though, we have to tell you the obvious. we are witnessing fundamental changes in the way this country works. changes that congress wo ....
would you run a process the way they ran? we will talk about the process arguments, but the process arguments also are compelling evidence on the merits. because it s evidence that they themselves don t believe in the facts of their case. this case is really not about presidential wrongdoing. this is about the house managers insistence that they are able to read everybody s thoughts, everybody s intention, even when the principal speakers insist those interpretations are wrong. i want you to remember this. every time the democrats say that president trump made demands or issued a quid pro quo to president zelensky on the july 25 call, they are saying that president zelensky and his top advisors are being untruthful. they re asking you to remove president trump from the ballot. they re here to perpetrate the most massive interference in an election in american history and we can t allow that to happen. mr. schiff and his colleagues repeatedly told you that the intelli ....