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If i were going to be unselfish for a second. i would rather republicans unite against him than be on the fence. we have have a donald trump president i unroll all the gains we've made and roll them back. >> what is he talking about? is this paul ryan doing a deal where hillary clinton or what is donald trump incinerates. >> i think seems that there are folks on the hill, elected officials the blishlt who are aligned against him. and it's been happening from day one when they were trying to keep him from 1237. there are folks in washington dead set against him because he's against washington. ...

Get 1,237 votes just as if we were in cleveland. >> so, the early vote would be in and cooked and counted. that wouldn't be affected, but folks still use paper ballot, perhaps they would make stickers to replace the old name and programs, you would hope that electronic ballots could be kreked in time. >> yes. and brian, interestingly enough, most state, people are voting for members of the electoral college ant not the candidates. at least from a majority of states, but not all. the electors are pledged to vote for the party's nominee, so if the republican national committee took the action of...

There is a vacancy, the republican national committee can meet again and each state has the equivalent of the delegates it has at the national convention, and, so each member of the rnc would have a third of basically his or her state totals, and they would cast their votes and a nominee would have to get 1,237 votes to do it. there'd have to be am nomination process worked out by the rnc rules committee, and it is not a process built for speed. >> i hear you use the term process, process, process, and how long does a process like that take, ben, because we are a month out of election? >> yes,...

Categorically false. is that just a line to get donald trump through the debate or are you expecting that continued full-throated support, that full-throated endorsement of donald trump after tonight's debate? >> as a practical matter, this notion that you can simply have donald trump vanish and put mike pence in his place, that's not reality. there are many states that are -- they've printed and issued ballots. there are thousands of votes already cast since the early voting and absentee voting. it's not as if you can reconvene the republican convention. something along those lines would have...

The republican national committee convenes. each state would have the number of delegates it had at the convention. so each delegate, if each of the three from the state would have a third of vote. new york, 99 delegates. each delegates gets 33. you would have to have a cumulative total of 1,237 to become the nominee. prior to the rnc meeting, its rules committee would have to decide on the nomination's process, what are the qualifications for somebody to be nominated. the rnc could then vote and have a nominee. the challenge then is twofold. one is, getting that name on the ballots of every s...