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control room to pull you have a live shot of the house floor. this is happening. were about halfway through the alphabet. you see the shot of former house speaker, nancy pelosi. 14 members so far. 15 members so far have chosen somebody other than mccarthy. the vote is not final. the vote is not gavelled, however, if this holds, he will not be speaker for time number two. ali, what happens for time number three? whats the next card to play? >> thats the next question especially as you h...

the push to better police congressional staff training. two thirds of us want this done. the big surprise? lawmakers are dragging their feet. as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. >> good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle. we got a lot of ground to cover tonight, so lets get smarter. after days of hearing pleas to do something, president biden went on television this evening to ask congress to save the children from americas killing fields. surrounded by 56 can...

Contingency plans are oftentimes the stuff of what lawmakers have to deal with. in this case, theres no playbook. since 1923, we havent seen this happen. so congressman, at what point do the dug in allies of mccarthy, staff, people close to him et cetera, say to him, hey, listen, writings on the wall. were not seeing these numbers move. >> thats right. its going to be mccarthy allies who make that call. who push him into that position and i do think that something that would trigger that is if h...

Know a lot. basically what happened, raskin berger, defense department, justice department, we know about the meadows email and all of this. for me though, the closest the committee can come to the real drama, is the 187 minutes on january 6th. but was trump doing. the capital was assaulted. he knew it was assaulted. he was in the oval office. meadows was getting all of these texas. others were getting as well. he was getting phone, calls he wasnt taking. ivanka trump was trying to talk to. him ...

Background check, et cetera. but, you need to than, say why is this happening? there are extremist running this part of the republican party on. this and you need to name some names. and we need to make a couple of people very unpopular, i think. you know, people who have their christmas cards with all the assault weapons and stuff. the democrats are trying, sadly, trying to blame them. its a horrible situation. its a time of grief. so, weve may seem harsh, i suppose, but we need to blame some p...

Also with regard to the $400 million in military aid? how does that work? >> you should, of course, tell the truth the first time and prepared for your testimony using documents and any other means to refresh your recollection the first time, but oftentimes if what you really want is the information. what you really want is what sondland new and when and what people told him et cetera. he gets another chance. i think theyll want him back in person. theyll give him another chance to come in, corr...

Of the 302 forms. they are actual legal documents that comprise the notes of interviews et cetera. when you have somebody that they have altered those documents, any of those particular 302s in other cases, those investigations have been compromised as well. this is really like fraught with legal problems, implications in terms of any of the ongoing investigations, including the mueller probe, thats been going on and on forever. now you have this revelation coming forward and two additional agen...

This way theres part of me that thinks well be getting stories about bidens decision-making process up until election day in 2016. joining me now joy reid, msnbc national correspondent. what do you make of all this? >> its interesting. i spent the better part of the afternoon talking to biden people or people whove in some capacity been around the vice president, worked with him et cetera and what you get is exactly what you said. you have some people who say yeah i think hes going to do it his ...

By october 5th politico reported biden was expected to make a decision a week before the first democratic debate. and if it continues to go on this way theres part of me that thinks well be getting stories about bidens decision-making process up until election day in 2016. joining me now joy reid, msnbc national correspondent. what do you make of all this? >> its interesting. i spent the better part of the afternoon talking to biden people or people whove in some capacity been around the vice pr...