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no path to becoming speaker of the house because a bunch of conservative members of the republican conference have dug in against him. what has changed this morning? why should today be any different after the three failed votes yesterday? a couple things mccarthy is doing like send his allies fanning out across the conference, trying to get some members voting present instead of no. we'll talk about that in a second. keep in mind, the numbers here. mccarthy can only atord four defectors to become speaker. if everybody votes for a earn. he started with 19 tuesday. he finished off wit...

high. >> i said this election about ideas. but both parties each the opponents as a threat. >> don't sit this election out. >> majorities of americans are worried about the economy and believe the country is heading on the wrong track. while gop enthusiasm is growing, voters are evenly split on which party should control. plus, ordered to testify. the january 6th committee officially issues a subpoena to president trump, as steve bannon is sentenced to prison. with us this morning, liz cheney. >> the solution cannot be we're going to torch the constitution. >> i'll ask her abou...

lawmakers on both parties are experiencing growing threats of violence and intimidation. >> condemn what produces the violence. >> why political disinformation and perceptions of election fraud may be fuelling this latest spike in threats. plus, the closing arguments. >> if we get people out to vote, we win. >> with nine days until election day, republicans are hoping the battle for congress hangs on trying to make voters reject the party in power. >> we're not going to just see a red wave. we're going to see a red tsunami. ot >> who is going to fight to actually make our democracy...

this law of the land. it says, "no person in the united states shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in being denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance." again, in honor of this anniversary, we unveiled a portrait which will hang in the halls. it's about our first. the first -- she's actually the first woman of color to serve in the congress. so she's honored for her first burt also for what she accomplished. we already have -- >> good friday morning. i'm garrett haake in ...

tonight that swimmer sharing her story in an nbc news exclusive. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt good evening an unsent letter described as a murder-suicide pact by a former trump white house lawyer stood at the core of testimony in today's january 6 committee hearing. three former top justice department officials describing former president trump's efforts to enlist help from the department to perpetuate his unsupported claims of election fraud, including pressure on the doj to send an official letter to georgia election officials. that letter falsely sta...