To participate and actually defend itself a on the substanc . Or was does it do . Is it all bombast all the time until we get to potentially an Impeachment Vote. I want to delve deeper into that point and also tell our viewers here, as were at the top of the 11 00 hour on the east coast In Washington, youre watching msnbcs special live uninterrupted coverage of what all agree is a historic day on capitol hill. C this is the preparation for a house vote on resolution 660, providing for the rules for the potential impeachmentth of the current president donald trump. What you see on your veen is a countdown that will result in proceeding to thatsu vote. So the current count you see on your screen has not yet arrived under the house procedure on the phone. What i can tell you, in a matter of moments when you sigh this count run down,u within the ne nine minutes, we expect the house to, proceed then to the
actual vote on the Impeachment Resolution and trules. We also are told in a departure
gavel. it is impossible to imagine john boehner taking going to the speakers, gaveled something kevin mccarthy did. totally fair question, a real possibility that he has to face the choice, the question. bring a bell. face the rapid over the limit. there is incredible political pressure. i don t know how we re gonna get, that i don t know what it would look like. but there is gonna be that moment. it s in june into library has to make that decision. it may cost him a motion to vacate. he may, survived a make him out. but i do think that there is a very real possibility that those the stakes were dealing with. i think that kevin mccarthy is probably i don t think he s willing to risk of economic catastrophe for his job. i really don t think that. i ve won last one for you brandon. mitch mcconnell was seen in a
14th. we ll see if it s lucky 14 here for mccarthy. and of course the strategy we re learning is to get at least three of the six remaining holdouts to vote present which would lower the threshold required to 216 votes. so we ve learned the three times mccarthy and his allies are talking to are elie crane, matt rosen and as we re standing by for that vote, and jake and i expect this to be gaveled in momentarily, less than ten minutes, 10:00 p.m. eastern, mccarthy s team is reporting they believe they have the votes and they re already taking steps to organize the house. well, we ll see because at this point you never know until you know. there was an incredible turn around for mccarthy that gave him the momentum. 15 votes switching their votes. they d been holding out for days and all those ballots giving mccarthy the momentum he
tonight, we will review these criminal referrals that were announced today by a congressman and constitutional law professor, jimmy raskin. those referrals were soon after he announced them unanimously endorsed by all members of the investigation, as i said earlier. we will be speaking with one member of the investigation, congressman adam schiff, live, in just a few minutes. as soon as the investigators took that vote today, and gaveled to a close, this final public meeting, they also released a big document, a 154-page introduction to their final report. when it is the introduction that s 154 pages, you know the report is going to be a doorstop. the final report is expected to be huge. it s due out on wednesday. investigators said, in addition to however much paper we are expecting from them on wednesday, again, this is the introduction. the report itself is going to be gigantic, a technical term.
get a free pass. settle in. tonight, we will review these criminal referrals that were announced today by a congressman and constitutional law professor, jimmy raskin. those referrals were soon after he announced them unanimously endorsed by all members of the investigation, as i said earlier. we will be speaking with one member of the investigation, congressman adam schiff, live, in just a few minutes. as soon as the investigators took that vote today, and gaveled to a close, this final public meeting, they also released a big document, a 154-page introduction to their final report. when it is the introduction that s 154 pages, you know the report is going to be a doorstop. the final report is expected to be huge. it s due out on wednesday. investigators said, in addition to however much paper we are expecting from them on wednesday, again, this is the introduction. the report itself is going to be gigantic, a technical term. we were told by the investigators today, in addition to the