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attack. he wanted to get nap and kneecap the speaker of the house. the new report knocking down the conspiracies pushed by the right. and eight days until the midterms, and it seems democrats have found a way to take down their opponents, likewise -- then, the supreme court's arguments of affirmative action. the conservative majority court seems poised to dismantle the policy, as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening once again. i am mehdi hasan in tonight for stephanie ruhle. do you hear that? that is the unmistakable sound off the brazen lies...

>> do we know where they're having dinner? >> reporter: we don't yet. we know there will be a dinner and it's going to be off-site. we haven't been told the specific location. chasing the president-elect throughout this transition process can sometimes be a harrowing and surprising endeavor. we'll definitely let you know when we figure it out. >> reporter: hope they let the press pool in the motorcade to follow the president-elect wherever he's going. they have to go inside for the private dinner. let them enjoy their dinner but the press pool, we all know, should be part of that motorcade. wa...

Have to face tough questions along the way. >> well said. it's going to be a great debate. you'll do a great job. thanks for being with us. >> thanks sean. back with more reaction from the weekly standard steven hayes from the washington times. charles hurt and associate editor columnist for the hill ab stoddard is with us. let me go to the idea. that was funny, tricky wise guy questions. i remember back in one of the last debates. newt gingrich a couple of times went after moderators in debate. and it seemed to be effective. the crowd responded more in newt's favor. >> right, obviously the ...