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in this moment its unclear if there is any concession they will accept beyond kevin mccarthy taking his name out of consideration. unclear if the house adjourns as soon as it gavels in or the opposition is going to force mccarthy to stomach another vote and likely public humiliation. cnns capitol hill team is tracking every development on very little sleep. lets check in with manu raju. manu, mccarthy allies remain worried and now theyre worried that they might even begin to hemorrhage...

live coverage. >> and aim jake tapper in washington. the united states still without a house speaker this hour and there is no sign that republicans are going to be able to settle on one any time soon. kevin mccarthy is going to come up short a fourth time. thats the vote were watching right now. the hard-line opposition of about 20 rebels backing congressman byron donalds of florida this go-around. this vote is playing out as were seeing quite an interesting split screen moment on the...

>> buck? >> bousean? >> mccarthy. jeffries. virg >> mccarthy. >> burleson? >> mccarthy. >> bush? >> jeffries. >> calvert? >> mccarthy. >> cannic? >> mccarthy. >> carvayo? >> jeffries. carbehall? >> jeffries. >> cardennis? >> jeffries. >> carry? >> mccarthy. carter of georgia? >> mccarthy. >> carter of louisiana? >> jeffries. >> carter of texas? >> mccarthy. >> cartwright? >> jeffries. >> cassar? >> jeffries. >> cast tin? >> jeffries. >> castore of florida? >> jeffries. >> castro of tex...

sans speaker. kevin mccarthy failing again on a fifth ballot to capture the necessary number of votes, the number of opponents among house republicans has actually gone up from 19 to 20, to 21. now republicans are looking for a way out, an exit strategy. is that tossing mccarthy to the curb? is that brokering a deal with democrats to lower the vote? they have to get these 23 rebels on board. me melanie zanona is with us. whats happening here? >> reporter: republicans are searching for ...

welcome to "the lead" im jake tapper. we begin with continuing drama on capitol hill. day two for the chaotic and his tor historic fight for the speaker of the house. ive never seen this. the house has adjourned until 8:00 p.m. after mccarthy failed on his attempt not one, not two, not three, not four, not five, but six, six attempts to win a majority of votes in the house to become speaker. a source says republicans believe there may be a path forward between the promccarthy and anti ...

house republicans as was the indication 100 years ago are denying the man who thought he would be speaker in this case, kevin mccarthy, the necessary votes to win the speakers gavel. meaning that, right now, the house is completely paralyzed. we do not have a speaker, official members of congress or rules. and the math is frankly, only getting worse for kevin mccarthy. as the process drags out, the total number of republicans not voting for him is going up. the total number of republic...

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desantis is a bully. no love lost between those two. i think not just for the audience. i think they actual ri loathe each other. >> charlie crist is touch an interesting political history on both sides of the political divide. >> desantis made a reference to what krist thought about something six parties ago, referencing how he had been a republican and independent, now hes a democrat. tough race. tough race. welcome to "cnn tonight." im jake tapper. tonight, an uncharacteristic war...

tonight. theres new cnn polling of likely voting in two key senate races in wisconsin and pennsylvania. wisconsin showing no clear leader in the showdown between incumbent republican ron johnson and democrat mandela barnes. pennsylvania with document lieutenant governor fetterman narrowly ahead of mehmet oz. we learned late today that former president obama will be campaigning there along with president biden on the final weekend before election day. a party official familiar with the ...

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