The House has APPROVED the rule to proceed with the four foreign aid bills, on a bipartisan 316-94 vote. More Democrats than Republicans supported the rule, with 165 Dems and 151 Republicans voting in favor. 55 Rs and 39 Dems voted against.

NEWS w/ Ryan Nobles & Ken Dilanian: DOJ is expected to announce an indictment of Rep. Henry Cuellar today. His home & office were raided in 2022 as part of a federal investigation into Azerbaijan, though not immediately clear that's the source of the charges. nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

This news is obviously a massive legal problem for Cuellar- it is also a huge political problem for House Democrats hoping to retake the majority in 2024. 🧵

Statement from ⁦Rep. Henry Cuellar⁩ on the forthcoming indictment says he and his wife are innocent of the allegations - still waiting on DOJ to unseal what those are. Also says he is running for re-election and will win in November —>

After a nearly 2 hour mtg with the speaker, Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie exit with few updates, save for that they’ll meeting again with Johnson tomorrow morning to continue their discussion.

Speaker Johnson this morning in response to a Q from Marianna Sotomayor about whether he plans to run for speaker again: “I intend to lead this conference in the future”

.@NBCNEWS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SPEAKER JOHNSON: Speaker Mike Johnson echoes Trump's 'frustration' with trials and believes threats to his gavel are behind him Photos by Frank Thorp V nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

How's the 118th Congress doing? The House Oversight Committee meeting on whether to hold AG Garland in contempt of Congress has now been derailed for half an hour of fighting over Rep. Greene insulting Rep. Crockett's eyelashes.

.NBC News’ Ryan Nobles & Frank Thorp V on hand in Taiwan as Foreign Affairs Chair Michael McCaul’s CODEL meets with new President 賴清德Lai Ching-te

NEW: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells us she spoke to President Biden over the weekend and it’s time to end the speculation over his future: “Joe Biden is our nominee. He is not leaving this race. He is in this race and I support him.”

In a brief interview, President Donald J. Trump tells me he still has confidence in Mike Waltz - after The Atlantic Signal story yesterday: "Michael Waltz has learned a lesson, and he's a good man."