NOW: House voting connected 15th ballot for House speaker
The House is present voting connected a 15th ballot for House speaker.
Trump conscionable spoke to Gaetz and Biggs, root says
From CNN's Kaitlan Collins
Former President Donald Trump spoke to Reps. Andy Biggs and Matt Gaetz, calling them portion they were connected the House floor, a root told CNN.
He called aft it appeared Rep. Kevin McCarthy was not going to unafraid the speakership.
The House has present begun the 15th circular of voting.
Rep. Matt Gaetz is present expected to ballot "yes" connected McCarthy speakership, sources say
Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida is expected to power his ballot from "present" to "yes," successful mentation giving Rep. Kevin McCarthy the votes to go speaker, aggregate lawmakers archer CNN.
The GOP present believes it tin get McCarthy his long-sought presumption connected the 15th ballot.
On the floor: GOP lawmakers made a last-minute determination and stopped the question to adjourn to ballot connected the speakership 1 much time.
McCarthy nominated for 15th ballot for speaker
GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy has been nominated for a 15th ballot aft a chaotic country erupted connected the House floor.
McCarthy failed to unafraid capable enactment during a 14th circular of voting earlier tonight.
An bonzer country erupted arsenic McCarthy confronted Rep. Matt Gaetz, whose ballot could person fixed him the relation helium has sought for truthful long.
Vote connected adjourning House fails, mounting up different ballot for speaker
A question to adjourn the House until noon connected Monday failed, mounting up different circular of voting for speaker.
The question came aft Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed to unafraid capable votes successful the 14th circular of voting.
Sources: Rosendale told GOP enactment helium would ballot "present," but switched past minute
From CNN's Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer
Republican enactment thought GOP Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana would ballot "present," on with Reps. Matt Gaetz of Florida and Lauren Boebert of Colorado, successful bid to present McCarthy the speaker's gavel, aggregate sources archer CNN.
But that fell isolated connected the level astatine the past infinitesimal and is portion of what led to the chaos that is unfolding.
The House is present voting connected a question to adjourn
From CNN's Kristin Wilson
The House is present voting connected a question to adjourn until noon connected Monday aft Rep. Kevin McCarthy mislaid the 14th circular of voting for speakership.
25 min agoMcCarthy loses 14th circular of voting for speakership
Rep. Kevin McCarthy has mislaid a 14th circular of voting to unafraid the speaker's gavel contempt earlier optimism among his allies.
The decision for McCarthy followed a tense speech with Rep. Matt Gaetz connected the House floor.
The last tally was 216 votes for McCarthy, 212 for Democratic person Hakeem Jeffries, 2 for Rep. Andy Biggs and 2 for Rep. Jim Jordan. In addition, determination were 2 "present" votes.
Following his loss, CNN saw McCarthy trying to beryllium upbeat to the supporters astir him.
"Half a ballot away," McCarthy said to 1 member, pumping his fist.
McCarthy confronts Gaetz connected House level during chaotic 14th circular of voting for speaker
From CNN's Manu Raju and Annie Grayer
After Rep. Matt Gaetz voted "present" successful the 14th ballot for House speaker, Rep. Kevin McCarthy went implicit to speech to the Florida congressman.
Gaetz pointed fingers astatine McCarthy and erstwhile McCarthy walked away, Rep. Mike Rogers lunged astatine Gaetz.
If Gaetz doesn’t flip his ballot to yes, McCarthy cannot triumph speakership, based connected the tally truthful acold successful the voting.
Two sources archer CNN that Gaetz wants to adjourn enclosure until Monday.