After two days and six votes, there is still no speaker of the House. GOP leader Kevin McCarthy has suffered defeat in all the votes as the start of the 118th Congress remains on hold and new members wait to be sworn in. Republican Rep. Pete Sessions tells AC360 if there’s been any talk about Rep. Steve Scalise being nominated and possibly getting the magic number of 218 votes.
Plus, former Republican Rep. Charlie Dent joins AC360 to discuss if he thinks McCarthy has any chance of becoming speaker.
Mike Pence says “time has come” for Trump administration to release “all” Epstein files
The Trump administration is facing criticism from some within the MAGA movement for its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Former Vice President Mike Pence…
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Chris Miller: U.S. firms remain ‘meaningfully ahead’ of Chinese competitors on AI chips
Chris Miller, Tufts Fletcher School associate professor and ‘Chip War’ author, joins ‘Squawk Box to discuss news of Nvidia resuming sales of its H20 general…
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Loretta Mester: Firing Fed Chair Powell would be a “terrible idea”
Loretta Mester, Fmr. Cleveland Fed President, joins ‘Fast Money’ to explain why she believes firing Jerome Powell would have a negative impact on the economy.…
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