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it restores a lot of faith in humanity. the 14th amendment of the constitution says insurrectionists cannot hold, quote, any office, civil or military, under the united states. and tonight, in a ruling, as stunning as it is unprecedented, the colorado supreme court said that donald j trump, the 45th president of the united states, is an insurrectionist, and therefore should be disqualified from being president. good evening, i'm pamela brown here in for anderson tonight. and we begin with not just the ruling, which is historic. but what happens when almost certainly reaches the u.s...

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. what's happening here? >> reporter: republicans are searching for an offramp as it's become clear that kevin mccarthy's efforts to win over his opposition not workin...

Move. now we're going to have the wait likely until the end of the tally for him to come out and i think your point is the right one to underscore. these talks seem to be accelerating. part of why also they haven't been able to adjourn the house today, and we're on the sixth vote instead of, you know, mccarthy allies were talking about adjourning right away to continue the conversations, it's because democrats got a hard line and they said, we're not going to help, and the rebels weren't going to help with it too. if there are productive negotiations and people feel like they're getting somewh...

>> 201818. >> clearly not the general election voters. we'll keep watching all of the races very closely. we're still waiting to see what happens in georgia, what happens in nevada, and also what's happening in that arizona governor's race. >> right on. very interesting conversation with you guys over there. i have victor blackwell here with me. he is at the voter desk. he is following information around the country. >> specifically maricopa county where the largest tranche of voters are in that state. we're expecting a batch of votes to come in at the top of the hour. of course we've learned ...

I've been to about a dozen rallies in the last few months across the country. he's had a couple dozen this year. he is campaigning in those deep red states. he is campaigning for senate candidates. he almost never goes to a county that is competitive or that he lost, with the expectation of clark county, nevada, where he is going out to help dean heller. that's las vegas. you basically see him in places that are heavily trump company. >> i know where. ever they got a big city newspaper. go ahead, congressman. >> one other point. the one thing that none of us know is who has the better data. in...