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>> the president needs to tell kevin mccarthy that, sir, you do not have the votes and it's time to withdraw. >> reporter: sunlen serfaty, cnn, washington. >> joining me now to talk more about all of this, the speaker battles and beyond, is senior congressional correspondent for punchbowl news. good to see you. is that conservative freedom caucus stronger or weaker after this speaker standoff? >> they're absolutely stronger, fredricka. and the reason is because they were able to extract key concessions from kevin mccarthy and other republican leaders throughout this process. i think what repub...

Trump for a long time and several years, i'm fascinated by the fact that he's still sticking with kevin mccarthy. because we both know, stephanie, that donald trump is loud of the fact that he hates losers. now you have kevin mccarthy going through six losses in front of the nation. this is a humiliating moment for the republican party. but personally, this is a humiliating moment for kevin mccarthy. and i just don't know how donald trump is going to have to continue to stick with them. as jackie says, this doesn't just go on for, days this goes on for weeks. i cannot imagine we're still here ...