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>> when "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. im chris hayes. on the eve of the special election in montana, which was already way too close for comfort for republicans there, we have breaking news at this moment. from bozeman, montana, where the republican candidate for congress has reportedly assaulted a reporter covering the race. greg gianforte is the republican candidate for montanas lone at large congressional seat running in tomorrows special election against democratic...

Sanders a lot. >> if for some reason or if quist takes this, can republicans shift responsibility and say, we would have had it if it wasnt for the assault? >> they will try to, but keep in mind two things here. number one, if this is even close coming down from a 21-point donald trump win, that is significant. and, again, probably two-thirds, three-fourths of all the votes that are going to be counted tonight were cast before this happened. so, if you even have a close result, that tells you th...

Causing a lot of stress, and the cbo scores made it worse. and gianforte has refused to say definitively whether he would have voted for it had he been in the house. his campaign has been very kcoy whether he is for the bill. you had it leak he was thankful the first version of the acha passed the house. rob quist, his opponent has been hammering him on the health care bill which unlike russiangate and other things that divide people into their political camps, there is nothing the american peop...

President trump today who is rejecting science, who is trying to make it harder for us to transform our energy system away from positivepositives for sild into sustainable energy, it is an international disgrace. you listen to the scientists, you dont reject science in order to see the fossil fuel entry make short term profitable gains. so i would hope very much that trump actually reads that encyclical and maybe changes his view on this terribly important issue. >> and finally, we saw that you ...

It is special election week in montana. musician turned politician robquist. recently, chuck talked to montanas democratic governor who defeated him. chuck asked the governor. >> why do you think democrats have a shot here? >> i mean, rob quist is about as montana as there is. hes been in every corner of this 147,000 square mile state. not just campaigning but it is his life, as an entertainer. he ran into health problems quite a while ago. he has lived that world of the challenges that people h...

Hes leading in the polls probably by single digits. >> we heard one person familiar with quist. hes played music all his life. i know hes a very in that areae you, beth, missoula, montana. still ahead a tipping point for rank and file republicans. as the political chaos in washington continues after this. are allergies holding you back? break through your allergies. try new flonase sensimist allergy relief instead of allergy pills. its more complete allergy relief in a gentle mist experience you...

Continue having congress which is funded by millionaires and billionaires and which every single day is doing the bidding of the wealthiest people in this country and the largest corporations. >> reporter: so its a ready-made message for this audience, particularly because quist has raised $5 million off the small voter base. yasmin? >> beth fouhy for us in missoula, montana, thank you. perhaps donald trumps biggest test will come together with an address to the muslim world. next, what the pr...

Ttgeg behind this folk singer, rob quist, who brought bernie sanders here to speak to this packed crowd in missoula. bernie sanders is really putting his political muscle behind this little-known candidate in the hopes that rob quist could pull an upset. stephanie? >> what are people talking about there in terms of this election? >> reporter: they are talking about health care. the only person who mentioned the russia scandal, the russia probe was bernie sanders. and he basically talked about it...

Leader of progressives. the fact that hes lending his stature to rob quist shows that he thinks he may have a chance and this house seat has been in republican hands since 1996. theres a sense that quist has pulled it off like bernie sanders did during his presidential campaign. he talks a lot about returning government to the people and not to people who have money. the guy hes running against, the republican candidate, is a very wealthy man. hes a retired software engineer, publicly a multimil...

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