Harris we are keeping a very close eye on capitol hill, the house floor has just opened and members of the house could vote on their next House Speaker any time, were told. Republicans are hope louisiana congressman mike johnson will be the man for the job and can get the votes needed. He was named the partys fourth nominee last night. It was eight, then to four, then to two and now to him and it is ticking there. We will be following the action as it unfolds and bring you updates as they happen. We are also waiting for President Bidens first News Conference since october 7. He is set to take News Conference alongside afghanistan Prime Minister. That should happen next hour around the 1 00 hour now. He is facing Mounting Pressure to draw a red line with iran as Tension Mount in the middle east and our men and women have become targets of militias more than ever before. Youre watching outnumbered, im Harris Faulkner here with Kayleigh Mcenany and emily compagno, also ceo of Law Fair Pro
north korea s later provocation falls flat but he did not acknowledge that but saying the test is a reminder of the risks that people there face. this morning s provocation from the north is just the latest reminder of the risks each one of you face every day in the defense of the freedom of the people of south korea and the defense of america in this part of the world. your willingness to step forward to serve, to stand firm without fear, inspires our nation and inspires the world. the vice president s visit there in seoul is the first of an 11-day trip across the asian pacific region. the goal is to reassure allies as the tension mount with north korea. meanwhile, a white house foreign policy adviser says the missile launch came as no surprise and because it failed, there was no need to expand any
this morning s provocation from the north is just the latest reminder of the risks each one of you face every day in the defense of the freedom of the people of south korea and the defense of america in this part of the world. your willingness to step forward to serve, to stand firm without fear, inspires our nation and inspires the world. the vice president s visit there in seoul is the first of an 11-day trip across the asia pacific region. the goal is to reassure allies as the tension mount with north korea. meanwhile, a white house foreign policy adviser says the missile launch came as no surprise and because it failed, there was no need to expand any resources against it. jessica snider is joining us now and live in florida. jessica, a trip tepid response from the president as well?