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Congress is paralyzed as the House GOP scramble to find the next Speaker following the vote to remove Kevin McCarthy from the leadership position. Our panel discusses what happens next with no clear candidate in sight. Plus, the judge in Trump’s civil fraud trial issues a gag order and rebukes the ex-president after his social media post attacking a court clerk. That, as Trump publicly claims he will testify in the trial...

All eyes are on Kevin McCarthy to see how the House Speaker responds to Rep. Matt Gaetz formally filing a motion to remove him from his leadership post. Plus, in a courtroom split screen, Hunter Biden is set to be arraigned in a Delaware federal court on gun charges, while Donald Trump is expected to voluntarily attend the second day of his $250 million civil fraud trial in New York...

The Government avoids a shutdown but Washington braces for another chaotic week, with Kevin McCarthy's leadership on the line. Rep. Matt Gaetz tells CNN he will file a motion to remove McCarthy as Speaker over his short-term spending deal. Plus, Donald Trump says he'll be in court in person for the start of his high-stakes civil fraud trial today. And, a search is underway in upstate New York for a 9-year-old girl who vanished while riding her bike at a state park...

The Government is on the brink of a shutdown as Speaker McCarthy struggles to unify the House GOP. Plus, House Republicans hold an impeachment inquiry hearing on President Biden. And, more autoworkers could walk off the job today as UAW may expand its strike action again, two weeks after it started. Also this morning: a US Government lawsuit alleges Tesla allowed racism at its California factory, and how A.I. implants are helping paralyzed patients...

GOP presidential candidates took to the stage last in their second debate, battling over how they would handle the border crisis, the war in Ukraine and the economy. Front-runner Trump skipped the debate to visit a non-union auto plant in Michigan, making a pitch to the State’s working class. Plus, Biden is to give a speech in Arizona today on the state of democracy, issuing a warning over Trump’s threat to democracy...

A New York judge rules Trump and his adult sons committed fraud by inflating the value of his assets for years, in a decision that could have a big impact on the future of The Trump Organization. Plus, it’s debate night in America, but the former President won't be on the debate stage, instead giving a primetime speech at a non-union auto parts manufacturer in Detroit...

President Biden hits the autoworkers picket line in Michigan today in an historic first for a sitting President. Trump will be there tomorrow, skipping a Republican debate to also speak with union autoworkers in Motor City. Plus, the debate stage is set for the second GOP primary debate that Trump will not attend, with seven candidates ready to battle it out. And, former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson paints a chaotic picture of the last days of the Trump presidency in her new book...

Writers and studios reach a tentative deal to end the Hollywood writers' strike after 146 days, countless picket lines and an estimated economic loss of over $5 billion. Plus, Speaker McCarthy makes no progress on a spending deal, with the GOP still split on a path forward making a government shutdown in 5 days increasingly likely. And, bad news for President Biden in a pair of new polls. 56% of Americans disapprove of how he is handling the job...

BREAKING NEWS: Ukraine launches a missile attack on Russia’s Naval headquarters. Plus, Congress leaves for a long weekend with just 8 days left to prevent a government shutdown and no solution in sight. And, the New York Governor says a faulty front tire may have contributed to the bus crash the killed two adults and injured students on their way to Band Camp. Also, migrant crossings on the Southern border approach record levels with nearly 9,000 people trying to cross in a single day...

BREAKING NEWS: Russia bombards Kyiv and cities across Ukraine overnight, ahead of President Zelensky’s visit to Capitol Hill and The White House. Plus, the Pentagon sends 800 active duty troops to the Southern border as migrant crossings surge, and the White House gives nearly half a million Venezuelan civilians protection. And, and an urgent manhunt for a murder suspect is underway after he was mistakenly set free due to a clerical issue two days after his arrest...