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Files private, cohen's mystery client is revealed to be sean hannity. and for good measure, stormy daniels showed up at federal court. plus jim comey's book doesn't even go on sale till tomorrow, yet it's already ugly and getting worse as the president unleashes a personal and biting counterattack. and our u.n. ambassador says new sanctions are coming. then the president says not so fast. and of course the subject is russia as "the 11th hour" gets under way on a monday night. and as we start off a new week, good evening once again from our msnbc news headquarters here in new york. day 45...

>> key race. barely 1% of the votes are in. and conor lamb is in 52% to rick saccone. he is ahead 452 votes to 411 votes. these are the first votes that are coming in. we expect the trickle to explode soon. let's go to john king at the magic wall. still very, very early. but lamb has at least at this point a slight lead. >> if you are in the lamb campaign, this is 1st precinct, and fewer than 500 votes. this slice up here is in the district. and conor lamb has to keep it blue and keep it blue all night. 1st precinct in, you are happy in the lamb campaign. 40% of the districts here, 20

Election of concentrations, and they get to choose who they want. the president picks people who are polar opposite of what we saw in the obama administration. then there is the fundamental question of ability and whether or not the person is ready for the job, and that's some other questions we've seen. we don't have, really, a comparable list because it just isn't as big, i think, from the bush and obama administrations, but just check out the overall number of nominations that we have. president bush at this time, in the first year, i should say, 741 nominations, 493 confirmed. obama 658, 4...

>> i felt like such a bragging parent when i talk about him, but he's a really special kid. he really genuinely is happy when other people are happy. >> do you want me to put together a complete bag of toys for you? >> we were experiencing the devastating fires in northern california and he got very worried. i'm worried about people who lost their homes. that click and he said i want to raise money for st. anthony's winter shelter for when it gets cold. there is even more homeless people now. >> i put it up and there is a link to it and then you donate. >> and the new grand total is -- 10, $45...

Welcome back. 21 minutes past the hour. officials in iran announcing the rescue operations are almost over after that powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck. authorities say relief operations could take months. right now the death toll stands at 452 people. more than 7100 others are injured. the officials are now asking for blood donors. >> this earthquake is now the deadliest of years surpassing the one that hit mexico city and felt as far away as turkey and pakistan. iraq authorities issued a warning urging citizens to stay away from buildings. >> breaking overnight an angry protest in bat...