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McCarthy Resigns as House Speaker, Departing Congress to Support Future GOP Leaders (00:00:11)
Trump hints at dictatorial ambitions for second term, drawing criticism from Biden campaign. (00:00:52)
"Biden administration provides $175M in security assistance to Ukraine amid Russian aggression" (00:01:27)
"Leaked audio exposes anger at Israeli government's handling of Hamas hostage crisis" (00:02:14)
"Bill Ackman calls for resignation of Harvard, MIT, and UPenn presidents over handling of antisemitism hearing" (00:02:56)

Timestamps

(00:00) - Intro
(00:00:11) - McCarthy Resigns as House Speaker, Departing Congress to Support Future GOP Leaders
(00:00:52) - Trump hints at dictatorial ambitions for second term, drawing criticism from Biden campaign.
(00:01:27) - "Biden administration provides $175M in security assistance to Ukraine amid Russian aggression"
(00:02:14) - "Leaked audio exposes anger at Israeli government's handling of Hamas hostage crisis"
(00:02:56) - "Bill Ackman calls for resignation of Harvard, MIT, and UPenn presidents over handling of antisemitism hearing"

Kevin McCarthy to resign from Congress after being ousted as House speaker

From Fox News... Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced his resignation from his congressional seat after being ousted as House speaker. McCarthy made the announcement in an opinion piece for The Wall Street Journal, stating that he will depart from the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways. He plans to continue recruiting and supporting future leaders of the Republican Party. McCarthy emphasized the importance of innovation rather than legislation in solving the nation's challenges. He also expressed optimism and gratitude for his career. McCarthy's resignation leaves the House GOP with a slim majority. A special election will be held to fill his seat.

Trump says he would be a dictator only on "Day One" if he wins a second term

From CBS News... Former President Donald Trump said in a Fox News Town Hall that he would not be a dictator "except for Day One" if he wins a second term. During the town hall with Sean Hannity, Trump was asked if he would abuse power or break the law. Trump responded, "Except for Day One," clarifying that he would use the presidency to close the border and i...

McCarthy Resigns as House Speaker, Departing Congress to Support Future GOP Leaders. Trump hints at dictatorial ambitions for second term, drawing criticism from Biden campaign. "Biden administration provides $175M in security assistance to Ukraine am...