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Unfounded in the first place and democrats were saying it was because there were some constraints on the fbi, it was impossible for investigators to conduct a real investigation. the challenge for the white house at this point is those remaining undecided senators, the moderate republicans and democrats, they're not necessarily lawmakers who would want to hear from trump, who would benefit politically from the perception of having worked with trump on this nomination, so trump's utility is at this point pretty limited. but they're saying they've gotten their nominee that much closer to the pos...

Is already a foregone conclusion, perhaps a vote here might help me politically. >> what's going to happen over the next 48 hours? >> we're going to see senators continue to review this fbi report and add that knowledge to what they already thought on this nominee. jeff flake, for example, remember, was a yes on kavanaugh. he had announced it last friday morning, before asking for this additional fbi investigation. he's probably once again the person who we're most likely to hear from first. given that we already knew he was inclined to support judge kavanaugh. now we're looking at this clock ...

Where do things stand this hour? >> well, nicolle, the protest happening behind me and may make me hard to hear is by far the largest and most well-organized protest against brett kavanaugh i've seen yet this week. it's really coming at the right time from the protesters' perspective. after this announcement from heidi heitkamp of north dakota that she'd vote no on kavanaugh's confirmation. gave really a boost of energy to the opposition here. the protesters are a few floors down from me. a huge cheer and round of applause in the direction of heitkamp's office. they've been thanking her staff ...

Little bit of leeway here if they are inclined to vote for kavanaugh because they come from red states. it does give them that extra bit of push to say, you know what, you can do it, and there won't be hell to pay because from democrats as much because had at least this extra week. >> flake came out initially before this investigation, this additional probe, to say he was a yes on kavanaugh. we know where he was trying to get to. senator susan collins and lisa murkowski, however, the two republican women who we have seen at time break with this president, are they in the same boat in terms of ...

Life. to the fullest. i mentioned right at the top of the show to be wary about new reporting about the fbi background investigation into brett kavanaugh, when it's coming out, what its scope is. i'm saying, like, listen, we don't have any transparency into that at all. just be wary. since then, since the top of the show, we've naturally had a whole bunch of that new reporting, so, i mentioned just a moment ago, nbc news now reporting that senators will get that fbi investigation report on kavanaugh tomorrow morning. as i just reported, we're expecting that to begin at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow wit...