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numbers. well speak with the bishop about that. the new take on "the color purple" comes out on christmas. what is it that resumes with so many people? were going to discuss next. ♪ we promise well get to "the color purple." well dive deep. but first the iowa caucuses about are three weeks away and republican front-runner donald trump got a win, at least for now, as he battles legal troubles on the campaign trial. on friday there was a denial of jack smiths request to fast-trac...

and good evening, along with jake tapper in washington, d.c. we are watching the house of representatives longest running drama since the civil war era. republicans failing time and time again, 11 times so far to elect kevin mccarthy speaker. >> 11 times. the latest vote, not only on that, merely on whether to adjourn and end kevin mccarthys rolling humiliation for this evening. >> manu raju has new reporting on the state of play tonight. he joins us from the capitol. m manu, if they a...

Kevin mccarthy allies, and maybe some people who are not strong allies, but people who have been voting for them. and i call it concession regret, which is something the congresswoman just told you, jake, she doesnt know whats being promised away in that room. and there is real concern. we have seen historic dysfunction, at least in the modern era. and there is real concern that the promises that kevin is making to try to get in enough votes to get it down to 4 are going to lead to a disaster do...

I was not a cheerleader either times that he ran for president, but i admired he tried to shame the republican party for being so craftily political when it comes to putin. he said we are taking a country that is small and doesnt innovatate and cites nothing and turn them into a super power by being divided among ourselves. that criticism is there and should be levelled at republicans who are cowering when being asked a frank question. should russians have the ability to meddle in our elections?...

World. well have to see what happens, and well be playing close attention to what happens in asia tonight. >> well be watching tonight, with you through the rest of the week, cristina alesci, thank you so much. im going to say good-bye early, because my colleague john berman is live at the new york stock exchange, with "the lead," which starts right now. \s all right. im john berman on the floor of the new york stock exchange. people have not been want watching this space this closely since ...

The crib. and as you heard the mom say, they frantically went around the house. as the mom said, the cell phones -- three of them on the counter -- were all gone. and lisas room looked like nothing had happened, nothing had been moved and nothing else appeared to have been moved. now remember, the initial theory was, megyn, that they had -- someone had broken into the window, i want to show you what were talking about here. you can see the two police officers in front of lisa irwins window. look...

Megyn: science fiction turning into science fact. scientists inventing, question, an invisibility cloak that could completely disguise just about anything. really? trace gallagher, really? >> reporter: really. really is the answer, megyn. im kind of exciting about this because its pretty fascinating. i mean, this is harry potter style cloaking devices. theyve within trying this -- been trying this for years, but this is actually called photothermal deflection. forget about the fancy term, let me...

Megyn: rich, is that true? >> he obviously gave a false answer to congress. the defense hes going to as charles krauthammer eluded to -- alluded to. he said he didnt answer the question. it was a simple plain question. it wasnt subtle it was a frank question. when did you know about the program. he gave what was the most politically convenient answer which happened to be false. i just learned about it a couple weeks ago. now he is saying he was asked about the most controversial aspects of the p...

Special counsel to investigate this matter. of is congressman treygowdy of south carolina. why is the special counsel necessary here. >> people need confidence in the department of justice. when the top official gives a false statement to congress, both answers could not have been corrects. in you say in march and pay both i learned a few weeks ago, one of those answers has to be incorrect. he was a direct unambiguous question an gave a demonstrate ably false answer. if we have to have confidenc...

Room? >> incredible. megyn: the cross-examination, what is the defense trying to prove through this coroner? >> they are saying the crime scene was contaminated. dont kill the messenger but thats what they are trying to allege. megyn: the coroner blew it. her fingerprint shouldnt have been on that needle. that she destroyed her notes. these photographs were taken on the 29th. for four days the scene was not secured. so you cant count on the scene on the 29th being what happened on the day in que...