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When it comes to making speaker? >> why would i make a judgment about something that may or may not ever happen? no, i don't think he has it, but that's up to his own people to make a decision as to how they want to be led or otherwise. >> reporter: speaker nancy pelosi has made no secret about her distaste for kevin mccarthy. but it's going to be very, very difficult and they don't even know if the republicans will win back the majority. >> all of this with 20 house seats up decided. melanie, thank you so much. so where does all of this lead the country now? let's turn to historian alan lic...

Spine, and do it. go hard or go home. if you're not going to do it, then let us get back to work. >> to impeach or not to impeach, that is the question. and the question speaker of the house nancy pelosi will continue to face as more and more house democrats are voicing their support for charging the president, a number that as of today has now reached 54. joining me now to discuss, former democratic senator from montana, max baucus, and presidential historian alan lickman. thank you so much for being here. i want to get to your 2020 prediction, which i've read thoroughly here, which states th...

Hickenlooper, whether he runs as an independent third party or whether he does challenge president trump in a republican primary. all of these are things that he has not ruled out definitively. >> well, that means we'll have you back as things develop. henry, josh, guys, thank you so much. president trump announcing on twitter this morning subject to the receipt of further information, i will be allowing as president the long blocked and classified jfk files to be opened. those papers resolve around the 1963 assassination, the more than 3,000 documents will be released sometime next week. jo...

Going to get it done. i think it's important that we get it done and i think it's vitally necessary. >> you're not agreeing here, peter. >> may i just point out, it's used all the time. we do have the highest tax code, the highest rate. but not one corporation in america pays it. this tax reform is not tax reform, it's budget busting. it's deficit malpractice. and quite frankly it's rob the poor and middle class to give the wealthy a big, big gift. this is not robin hood, this is robin bad, very, very bad. >> all right, guys. would have had more time with you but we did have chris matthews on ...

Gained worldwide attention with both pope francis and president trump weighing in. charlie gard was just 11 months old. take a look at this. very different story we're following right now. live pictures coming from brentwood area of long island in new york where the president shortly will deliver a speech on combatting gang violence here in the united states and the need for stricter immigration laws. it's all part of an effort to get on with his agenda after the republican health care bill failed in a dramatic late-night vote. the health care defeat caps a very difficult week for president ...