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What is taking steve so long in broward county? >> michael, the explanation is a heck off a lot of people voted. theyre still counting in broward. but she has until 12 noon today sign a final ounofficial ballot count to a guy named ken and he will then order the mushine recounts. >> is it conceivable that rick scott might lose his lead when those votes are tallied in broward? >> its conceivable but it depends on how many votes there are still uncounted in broward which brenda snipes has not disc...

Passing the simple legislation that says that if mooueller is fired a panel of judges can reinstate him if the firing is without cause. they have said all along, my republican colleagues that the they want the mueller investigation to continue so put the vote where the mouth is, and make sure that he is there for the long haul. i agree that mueller should probably present congress with at least some preliminary findings soon, but remember, some of the people close toast donald trump have just be...

Gets the numbers shes hoping for in this ballot count. and we think that those provisional and provisional ballots -- those absentee and provisional ballots, i should say, theyll start counting them sometime today. stephanie? >> thanks so much. joining me now, i have a fantastic panel this morning. steve israel, outgoing republican from pennsylvania, congressman brian costello, a national political reporter, and charlie sites contributing editor of the weekly standard. and cornell bellcher. de...

Trump prematurely declared victory about you oconnor says he wont concede until all votes are counted. >> then in kansas you have a candidate holding a slim lead. hes refuse to go recuse himself from overseeing the recount in his own race. were talking about kansas secretary of state who holds a 191 vote lead over the opponent. tight results could lead to a recount. kobak, as secretary of state is tasked with overseeing in he recount. hes pushing back against critics who question the conflict of...

A blurring of the line between church and state. if people dont go to church on sundays putting crucifixes in government offices isnt going to make them religious that simple. warned that democracy must be nurtured if it is to be preserved its clear that the fight against populism is to be the theme of his second year in office. which is what i believe the task of the federal president is to warn that as the world becomes more complex as these problems become more complex the answers become more...

Promising a new era declared victory in sundays historic referendum. >> the opposition, however, disputes the ballot count. they claim possible voter fraud. >> well have to cover here, following all live in instanbul turkey. mr. erdogan wanted victory at larger volume, it is vikctory. does the opposition have recourse given this vote? >> reporter: the opposition has ten days to appeal what they say are the violations they believe took place. they want a recount of 37% of the vote from yesterdays...

Step with the trump administration or if theyll have tom backbone and look into the russian hacking. its not really a partisan issue. i think if the russians had wanted the democrats to win, republicans would be very concerned with their interference in the election. this goes to the heart and soul of our democracy. it goes to the integrity of our elections. while at this stage no one is alleging they interfered with the ballot count that actually counted up the number of votes, i think that its...

Cia director tells employees the director and director of national intelligence oversight for the 17 agencies are on the same page. the russians sought to interfere in an effort to help one party in this case, donald trump. >> the current homeland security has weighed in? >> we heard from last night in washington secretary jeh johnson. he was very clear the hacking did not change the vote count, but when it came to the impact on public opinion. he said that was something that was simply not know...

Just leading the ballot count in any state, you want to look how each party is doing with their own numbers compared to four years ago because we now how every state went four years ago. we know what those results were. that makes for a really useful benchmark and that makes for the most helpful comparisons. take, for example, nevada. registered democrats currently lead registered republicans by about 34,000 early votes in nevada. now, 34,000 votes, that means nothing in the abstract but look at...

Over 23 million lucky americans are now free to move about the country and to move about your daily life without paying minute-by-minute attention to all of the things that will happen in the election. because for over 23 million americans, there is no next thing in this election. their vote is already cast. well done. if you look at the early vote numbers, if you had to choose, youd probably rather be hillary clinton than donald trump. state by state, though, the numbers are way more interestin...