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Completed. that they're now doing the scan, the ballot scan in those 40 remaining precincts, when that is done, if this holds we will then know who won those 1200 votes, 1195 to be exact, in washington county, those absentee votes. and remember, it needs to be, saccone needs a big number here. he's trying to cut into a 579-vote lead for conor lamb. that's where they stood. we got that update in the last two minutes. any update i get i am going to share with you. i promise you, whatever happens to our programming tonight, i am staying up, and i want you to stay up with me, because i want us to ...

Johnson at the root.com. jonathan alter, caitlin huey burns. they are back with us. caitlyn and jonathan, i was saying at the break, i'm almost running out of questions. maybe i take a minute to appreciate the, you know, if you're anybody watching at this hour either an election junky or an insomniac. let's talk to the election junky. you don't get nights like this. this is exciting. >> this is cool. this is an exhibition of every vote counts in this case. i think we're talking about the actual results, what they will be. i think the fact that we are at this point, where it is so close in a di...

The consequences of a trade war and are urging the white house to not advance with this plan. reporting that congressional republicans are considering legislation that could prevent that could block trump from imposing his tariffs. let's britain in shannon peteypiece, for bloomberg. my friend, jason johnson. politics editor at the root.com and also an msnbc political contributor. jason, let's start with paul ryan. how significant is this split? i mean, we know paul ryan has aligned with the president when it comes to taxes. that works for paul ryan. but this? >> this is amazing. for all the ot...

Justice department and needs to be released for that reason. but that's the only real division among republicans on this. over the last few days. in large part because of ryan's support i think for the releasing this memo on that transparency argument. you have seen house republicans especially say the time has come to get this done. stephanie. >> a mystical weapon. paul ryan coming in on a unic n unicorn. my panel, jason johnson. also the political editor for the root.com. and cnbc contributor ron insana. jason, i want to start with paul ryan. yesterday, he was talking about why he thinks the...

Welcome back. let's bring in tonight's panel. matthew cont netty from the washington free beacon and susan page from usa today and jason johnson, politics editor at the root.com and an msnbc contributor. welcome. lots of breaking news today. let's start with andrew mccabe. the white house said they didn't get involved in this in any way. this was all andrew mccabe's decision and you would have to ask the fbi. they may say that, but the reality is donald trump was putting a lot of political pressure on him on twitter and interviews, was not happy. so how much do you chalk up his stepping down t...