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the contentious weeklong battle for speaker. kevin mccarthys rocky road to the gavel including sessions made to the far-rights holdouts is raising fresh questions about how a republican-led house will govern. earlier today, house republicans getting their take. >> sometimes democracy is messy, but i would argue thats exactly how the founders intended it. they wanted real debate, real input from all people, and then you get a decision. >> it is positive, not negative. it is not weakenin...

is officially the chief tweet. elon musks twitter takeover now in effect. then, the midterms closing message. democrats making the case that they are the best party for the economy. 12 days from the elections. and, thankful with the big lie, a deep dive into the corporate leaders donating millions to election denier, as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. we are going to get to the political news and a few minutes but we wa...

evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. we are going to get to the political news and a few minutes but we want to begin this evenings broadcast with breaking news. elon musk now officially in charge of twitter the takeover is complete. with us tonight to discuss, elizabeth dwoskin, the silicon valley correspondent for the washington post. she broke the story tonight. and cara swisher, all things on elon musk. and editor of new york magazine. and with karen swisher. my friend, terry ...

abortion access to minimum wage, there is a lot more to vote than just the candidates. and republicans radical attempts to overhaul education systems, they are targeting local school board races and being funded by conservative packs. i am ayman mohyeldin, lets get started. started. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> new tonight, tim ryan the democratic senate candidate in ohio has just invoked a brutal attack on speaker pelosis husband, urging voters to reject political extremism and threats of violence....

smith. we will get to the escalating foreign threat. first to the tense battle playing out here at home with control of congress at stake. >> john: president biden on his way to upstate new york at this hour to push manufacturing jobs. with 12 days to go before the midterms, its all about the economy. here is the president before takeoff. >> great economic report today, the gdp report. things are looking good. >> sandra: clearly not all americans agree with that statement, with inflati...

support rising with inflation driving voters. lets get a closer look. we have brand new polls. "usa today" suffolk numbers. this is the generic ballot back in july. democrats were at the high point. 44% when asked do you want to vote for a republican or do you want to vote for a democrat? so now look at the flip that we have seen. so youve got democrats now at 45. so theyre hovering in the same area. what youre seeing is the undecideds are moving by the democrat vote. theyre lining up ...

colleague. i know you will have a very conversation at the top of the show. we have a lot of important conversations, but it was very interesting to see you having a conversation with jimmy fallon. i am used to seeing jimmy fallon interviewing ever announce. >> it was. thank you so much. >> thanks. have a great night. tonight, on the mehdi hasan show, straight up antisemitism from the former president. donald trump is now threatening american jews. yes, really. we will look at the dama...

hundred of supporters to jail and leave the clear kingpin unprosecuted >> if attorney general garland does not sign off on the criminal charges you have referred, what would be your reaction >> i would just be surprised if that happened. i really would be surprised. its just -- its so clear that he intended to interfere with a proceeding. >> the 845-page report providing evidence that trump did intend to interfere the committee uncovering evidence as early as december 29th that trump ...

do they have a message that will win in the fall? republican senator mike rounds joins me to discuss ahead. plus, consequential response. president biden threatens to confront russia. >> what theyre interested in is continuing to raise this unprovoked war oop. >> reporter: as ukraine finds burial sites with hundreds of victims, will the u.s. give ukraine what they say they need to win. ahead of the u.n. general assembly united nations ambassador linda thomas-greenfield will join me. ...

>> no person, having received the majority of the whole number of votes cast by surname, a speaker has not been elected. >> so, they voted again. >> no person having received the majority of the whole number of votes cast by surname, a speaker has not been elected. >> so, the third time was not the charm. and this lasted for almost five hours. were talking about three consecutive ballots. and they could not elect a speaker of the house. and this was frankly a once in a century occurren...