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my question to you chairman schiff. for you, do you have plans or have you taken off the table the idea of a full house vote on the impeachment inquiry? >> on the first doing, hr-3? anyone on hr-3? does anybody in this room care about the cost of prescription drugs and what it means to america's working families? from time to time you have asked us questions? does anyone care about the usmca? u.s.-mexico-canada -- >> when do you need this to be resolved? >> this being what? >> usmca? >> no we -- i'd like -- we're on a path to yes as far as the trade agreement is concerned and at some point i'm saying it's either yes or no. we either have enforceability or we don't. but i'm hopeful that we will and i'm hopeful that it will be soon. >> do you have a deadline by the administration or anything? >> no, we have a good working relationship. believe me, the quiet you hear is progress, is progress. go back and forth and over this break, the stature of the between the two -- the trade rep and our negotiators are seeking clarifica
my question to you chairman schiff. for you, do you have plans or have you taken off the table the idea of a full house vote on the impeachment inquiry? >> on the first doing, hr-3? anyone on hr-3? does anybody in this room care about the cost of prescription drugs and what it means to america's working families? from time to time you have asked us questions? does anyone care about the usmca? u.s.-mexico-canada -- >> when do you need this to be resolved? >> this being what?...
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saw it in advance as president trump accuses schiff of writing it. mystery envelope. the state department inspector general comes to congress for what he deems an urgent briefing presenting staffers with a mysterious envelope filled with what congressman called conspiracy theories delivered to the secretary of state. tonight questions about who sent it and why the inspector general thought congress needed to know about it. >>> and brazen launch. north korea tests a medium-range missile designed to be launch from a submarine days before talks with the u.s. are scheduled to resume. tonight why this missile is raising new concerns about the safety of tens of thousands of u.s. troops. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room". >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> breaking news this hour. fast-moving developments in the impeachment inquiry into president trump including an angry white house news conference by the president. he went on a tirade against the impeachment inquir
saw it in advance as president trump accuses schiff of writing it. mystery envelope. the state department inspector general comes to congress for what he deems an urgent briefing presenting staffers with a mysterious envelope filled with what congressman called conspiracy theories delivered to the secretary of state. tonight questions about who sent it and why the inspector general thought congress needed to know about it. >>> and brazen launch. north korea tests a medium-range missile...
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schiff has been running. you think about what the democrats are trying to do, impeach the president of the united states. 13 months prior to an election, based on an anonymous whistle-blower with no firsthand knowledge who has a bias against the president. and the guy running the process, chairman schiff, didn't even tell us he met with the whistle-blower prior to the whistle-blower filing the complaint. adam schiff didn't tem us -- the way he treated ambassador sondland last week in this -- excuse me, ambassador volcker in this interview last week, that's -- that treatment is the reason why the administration, the state department said we're not going to subject ambassador sondland to the same treatment. and, look, we were looking forward to hearing from ambassador sondland. we thought he was going to reinforce exactly what ambassador volcker told us last week. but when you have a speaker of the house who says we need to strike while the sirn hot and a chairman of the committee who is so biased against this
schiff has been running. you think about what the democrats are trying to do, impeach the president of the united states. 13 months prior to an election, based on an anonymous whistle-blower with no firsthand knowledge who has a bias against the president. and the guy running the process, chairman schiff, didn't even tell us he met with the whistle-blower prior to the whistle-blower filing the complaint. adam schiff didn't tem us -- the way he treated ambassador sondland last week in this --...
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biden, schiff, whatever you want. at some point many people will want to know the truth and to know the truth you do need certain documents and certain witnesses. the attack on the whistle-blower, if i just say is particularly noxious. so far as we can tell this man or woman went through all appropriate procedures. inspector general said so and the direct of intelligence, a trump appointee set the whistle-blower acted appropriately. and met with chairmanen schiff to let him know there was a complaint bottled up nap w. a month after probably the actual complaint was submitted through channels. that attack is an example of trump's total disregard for legal procedures or in this case for the truth. >> and dana, what are the house chairm chairmen going to do if the white house, if pompeo, if rudy giuliani do not comply with the subpoenas, and let us remind viewers that the legislative branch of congress according to the system set up hundreds of years ago has oversight over the executive branch and have a constitutional r
biden, schiff, whatever you want. at some point many people will want to know the truth and to know the truth you do need certain documents and certain witnesses. the attack on the whistle-blower, if i just say is particularly noxious. so far as we can tell this man or woman went through all appropriate procedures. inspector general said so and the direct of intelligence, a trump appointee set the whistle-blower acted appropriately. and met with chairmanen schiff to let him know there was a...
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schiff understands that. he said we're moving expeditiously. he understands that the clock is ticking until november 2020. i think what viewers should expect is the house to volt on impeachment before the end of the new year. and if they do impeach, i think the senate will be holding a trial early in 2020. >> thank you. >>> and attacks and all the scrutiny, we'll take a look at the man leading the impeachment inquiry into president trump. why sources close to congressman adam schiff say there's no room for error. first christine romans here with this week's "before the bell." >> with recession fears growing, investors are hoping for positive developments on a trade deal. the next round of u.s./china trade talks scheduled for later this week in washington. wall street wants to see real signs of progress following last week's disappointing economic data. stocks tumbled on more evidence that the trade war is hurting the u.s. customer. u.s. manufacturing contracted for a second straight month in septemb september. a report measuring growth and serv
schiff understands that. he said we're moving expeditiously. he understands that the clock is ticking until november 2020. i think what viewers should expect is the house to volt on impeachment before the end of the new year. and if they do impeach, i think the senate will be holding a trial early in 2020. >> thank you. >>> and attacks and all the scrutiny, we'll take a look at the man leading the impeachment inquiry into president trump. why sources close to congressman adam...
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adam schiff and others are working very hard. i know might committee, the foreign affairs committee, we're working with adam's committee and working with elijah cummings' committee and the three of us are working very closely together. the only one calling names is the president of the united states. you can disagree with us. on the foreign affairs committee, i try to run my committee in the most bipartisan of ways. it doesn't mean we don't have any differences but we respect one another. the president is showing that he respects nobody and that's really a shame. >>> "the washington post" is just now reporting that president trump used the vice president, mike pence, as part of an effort to get the ukrainians to investigate the bidens. aides close to pence say he didn't know about the president's motives as far as the bidens were concerned. what do you want to know specifically about the vice president's role? >> the vice president was in the house for many years. he served on our foreign affairs committee so i know him from then
adam schiff and others are working very hard. i know might committee, the foreign affairs committee, we're working with adam's committee and working with elijah cummings' committee and the three of us are working very closely together. the only one calling names is the president of the united states. you can disagree with us. on the foreign affairs committee, i try to run my committee in the most bipartisan of ways. it doesn't mean we don't have any differences but we respect one another. the...
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i saw schiff trying to -- call him shifty schiff. we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he's a shifty dishonest guy, who by the way was critical of one of the great secretary of states, graduated number one in his class at west point, graduated one of the top of his class at harvard law school, the most honorable person, mike pompeo. this guy was negative on mike pompeo. he can't -- you know, there's an expression he couldn't carry his blank strap. i won't say it because they said it was so terrible to say. that guy couldn't carry his blank strap. understand that? so you're dealing with bad people. you know, i watched china over the last few days and i watched some of these other countries build up, build up, build up and we built up more than anyone because of me. no help from the democrats. they're a disaster. they're to do-nothing democrats. they don't do any work. all they want to do is win the election in 2020. so they come up with this impeachment nonsense, all based on one phone call that i had where i'm talking to the president of ukraine. you'll hear from our am
i saw schiff trying to -- call him shifty schiff. we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he's a shifty dishonest guy, who by the way was critical of one of the great secretary of states, graduated number one in his class at west point, graduated one of the top of his class at harvard law school, the most honorable person, mike pompeo. this guy was negative on mike pompeo. he can't -- you know, there's an expression he couldn't carry his blank strap. i won't say it because they said it was...
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nancy pelosi and adam schiff. that's what the president did there in the oval office and essentially that mirrors what he's been saying privately. focusing on democrats says they out to get him focusing less on the contents of the consult. jim was saying he thinks the people in the president's world say he's staying on message doing the right thing others think the president needs to grasp this a little more tighter. he needs to understand what exactly is coming. whether or not that changes how he what he does going forward is another question. >> how can this denial strategy really work for him? kaitlan, thank you very much. >>> the other big event, give you the heads up. watching the inspector general for mike pompeo's state department, about to deliver his message to congressional investigators. an urgent briefing request was filed hours after pompeo sent a letter defying congressional demands. secretary pompeo is pushing back on democrat subpoenas for documents and their efforts to depose officials within his
nancy pelosi and adam schiff. that's what the president did there in the oval office and essentially that mirrors what he's been saying privately. focusing on democrats says they out to get him focusing less on the contents of the consult. jim was saying he thinks the people in the president's world say he's staying on message doing the right thing others think the president needs to grasp this a little more tighter. he needs to understand what exactly is coming. whether or not that changes how...
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but doesn't tell schiff the identity. now, look, we report this in the course of maybe an hour or two, you get this conference and suddenly it's adam schiff wrote it, which is absolutely what we did not report. >> listen, on the dni website, it says making a protected disclosure may be as informal as a conversation with your direct supervisor to a formal submission to an i.g. hotline or even a disclosure to an intelligence committee of congress. it directs whistle-blowers through the steps of filing a complaint. on the house side, an official tells us that all procedures were properly followed here. >> that's what it looks like. like you point out, we contacted the chairman and vice chairman, the senate intelligence committee, republican and democrat, and they said, look, we don't know the exact details of this case. but we know the proper procedure is if we get a whistle-blower in here, we say, look, you should go to the i.g. first. that's what we usually do. the whistle-blower can stay with congress, you know. this is u
but doesn't tell schiff the identity. now, look, we report this in the course of maybe an hour or two, you get this conference and suddenly it's adam schiff wrote it, which is absolutely what we did not report. >> listen, on the dni website, it says making a protected disclosure may be as informal as a conversation with your direct supervisor to a formal submission to an i.g. hotline or even a disclosure to an intelligence committee of congress. it directs whistle-blowers through the...
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what this means for schiff is that there's no room for error. every move he makes, every word he utters, scrutinized by republicans and combed for mistakes like this last month. >> we've not spoken directly with the whistle-blower. >> schiff says now, quote, i regret i wasn't much more clear. he may not have spoken to the whistle-blower but it turns out his staff did. the whistle-blower contacted his committee for guidance and was told to file the complaint with the intelligence community inspector general, which is what happened. aide to the republican-run intelligence committee said schiff followed protocol but that nuance is irrelevant to a president eager to discredit him. >> he new long before and he helped write it, too. it's a scam. >> reporter: schiff's aides and whistle-blower says that's not true, the committee had no role in writing the whistle-blower's complaint. that did not stop trump's campaign and conservative media from pushing the false claim. >> i have a favor i want from you. >> reporter: also pummeling schiff for reading a p
what this means for schiff is that there's no room for error. every move he makes, every word he utters, scrutinized by republicans and combed for mistakes like this last month. >> we've not spoken directly with the whistle-blower. >> schiff says now, quote, i regret i wasn't much more clear. he may not have spoken to the whistle-blower but it turns out his staff did. the whistle-blower contacted his committee for guidance and was told to file the complaint with the intelligence...
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schiff read that fictionalized version of the phone call. that has really been a sticking point in all of this. he has repeatedly hammered adam schiff over it and even compared him unfavorably to the secretary of state. that's a focus that was right off the bat something the president was speaking about there in the oval office. the other thing we saw the president do was question the credibility of this whistleblower once again. he said that he didn't think republicans had criticized what he's been saying about the whistleblower, saying that he wants to find out this individual's identity. that actually is not true. chairman chuck grassley who leads the whistleblower protection caucus actually was saying yesterday this whistleblower should be heard out and protected. the president saying he agreed whistleblowers should be protected but only if they're legitimate. the president saying he didn't think this one was legitimate because he said they gave an inaccurate description even though in this complaint this was filed long before the white
schiff read that fictionalized version of the phone call. that has really been a sticking point in all of this. he has repeatedly hammered adam schiff over it and even compared him unfavorably to the secretary of state. that's a focus that was right off the bat something the president was speaking about there in the oval office. the other thing we saw the president do was question the credibility of this whistleblower once again. he said that he didn't think republicans had criticized what he's...
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saw it in advance as president trump accuses schiff of writing it. mystery envelope. the
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chairman adam schiff getting some blowback from a "new york times" account saying, schiff got an early account of the whistleblower's claims. the whistleblower contacted the committee for guidance on how to report his complaint. the committee staff advised the whistleblower on the proper procedures but schiff's office denies the committee saw in advance the complaint against the president. president trump is now saying, of course, he thinks schiff helped write that whistleblower complaint. there is no evidence of that, however, but because schiff didn't disclose the contact has some democrats frustrated. kaitlan collins and manu raju. kaitlan, the president outside the white house asking foreign governments for help. >> reporter: it literally happened as there is an impeachment inquiry over what he said to the ukranian president to inspect the bidens. we didn't need any of that today when the president on south lawn of the white house said in front of reporters surrounded by microphones and surrounded by cameras that he believes china should launch an investigation into the bidens. jus
chairman adam schiff getting some blowback from a "new york times" account saying, schiff got an early account of the whistleblower's claims. the whistleblower contacted the committee for guidance on how to report his complaint. the committee staff advised the whistleblower on the proper procedures but schiff's office denies the committee saw in advance the complaint against the president. president trump is now saying, of course, he thinks schiff helped write that whistleblower...
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may have the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it is possibly schiff. >> reporter: and trump lamenting democrats are more united than republicans. >> think they're lousy politicians but to things they have, they're vicious, and they stick together. they don't have mitt romney in their midst. they don't have people like that. they stick together. you never see them break off. >> reporter: trump trying to stick with the party by backing down from a controversial decision that resulted in back lash that next year's g-7 would take place at trump's property in doral, florida. >> it would have been great but the democrats went great. even though i would have done it free. safe the country a lot of money. then they say oh, but you'll get promotion. you don't think i get enough promotion. i get enough promotion than any human being that ever lived. >> reporter: behind closed doors growing doubts about whether trump will break off with the third chief of staff in three years while aides say mick mulvaney got a show of support
may have the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it is possibly schiff. >> reporter: and trump lamenting democrats are more united than republicans. >> think they're lousy politicians but to things they have, they're vicious, and they stick together. they don't have mitt romney in their midst. they don't have people like that. they stick together. you never see them break off. >> reporter: trump trying to stick with the party by backing down from a...
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david, adam schiff seems to indicate we're full steam ahead. what democrats do is a big question because i see two competing scenarios here, that this person, kupperman, has important perspective, he was on the july 25th call, adam schiff says he can corroborate a lot of what they've heard so they want to hear from him. with but we've also heard the democrats have plenty to go on already. >> they do. no doubt. as you heard schiff say, part of this issueadjudicated, this battle between the executive and legal branches, is part of what schiff says he's building for a possible obstruction of congress article of impeachment to be voted out. so what is happening day to day is still whether on the obstruction side or on the actual content side of what took place, the dems are still building a case. as you know, part of building this case is also going to be a public component to this in terms of trying to bring the american public on board in greater numbers in support of this effort. that's one of adam schiff's and nancy pelosi's goals. there will b
david, adam schiff seems to indicate we're full steam ahead. what democrats do is a big question because i see two competing scenarios here, that this person, kupperman, has important perspective, he was on the july 25th call, adam schiff says he can corroborate a lot of what they've heard so they want to hear from him. with but we've also heard the democrats have plenty to go on already. >> they do. no doubt. as you heard schiff say, part of this issueadjudicated, this battle between the...
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here he is. >> call him shifty schiff. we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he's a shifty, dishonest guy. there's an expression, he couldn't carry his blank strap, i won't say it because they'll say it was so terrible to say. he couldn't carry his blank strap, do you understand that? >> john dean, what's your reaction? [ laughter ] >> i was quite amazed at the metaphor he decided to use in the oval office, but you know, trump has been doing this since the outset of his presidency and when i read some biographies on him he's been doing this his entire life, ever since his mother caught him in the cookie jar. this is his tactic and this is his response. he doesn't -- he can control it to some degree, but some degree he can't, so it's hard to say whether it's strategic and tactical or whether it's just his emotional reaction, but that's what we're seeing. we're seeing the real donald trump and the impeachment proceeding is showing him for who he is, as is often said about the presidency and it's a place where it will show both your strengths and your weaknesses,
here he is. >> call him shifty schiff. we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he's a shifty, dishonest guy. there's an expression, he couldn't carry his blank strap, i won't say it because they'll say it was so terrible to say. he couldn't carry his blank strap, do you understand that? >> john dean, what's your reaction? [ laughter ] >> i was quite amazed at the metaphor he decided to use in the oval office, but you know, trump has been doing this since the outset of his...
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>> no, i haven't talked to adam schiff myself because he won't speak to me. when i walked in the room this morning, he got up and walked out. >> one of the reasons that trey gowdy said that these things work better in private, the wave he conducted most of benghazi, i don't remember you complaining when you changed the rules to empower -- >> let's talk about the benghazi -- that was a select committee. >> this is a select committee. >> no, it's not. it's not a select committee. >> this is the house intel committee. >> it's a combination of committees. >> all right, i'll give you that. contin continue. >> it's a combination of committees and there has been no vote by the house to pursue an impeachment inquiry. >> there's no need for one. >> there certainly is. >> where? >> read the constitution, chris. >> no, it's not in the constitution. >> it is in the constitution. what constitution are you reading? >> it says there will be a full chamber vote to start an impeachment inquiry. >> it says the house has the sole responsibility for impeachment, not the speak --
>> no, i haven't talked to adam schiff myself because he won't speak to me. when i walked in the room this morning, he got up and walked out. >> one of the reasons that trey gowdy said that these things work better in private, the wave he conducted most of benghazi, i don't remember you complaining when you changed the rules to empower -- >> let's talk about the benghazi -- that was a select committee. >> this is a select committee. >> no, it's not. it's not a...
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schiff analysis and what schiff called parody. i wrote in a fact check that trump has reasonable ground to be mythed about this. there were times in the recitation it wasn't clear who was talking. schiff's take or trumps words. trump is wrong in saying schiff reported to be reciting actual words. he introduced it saying i'll give you the essence. he suggested that this was his own interpretation. >> thank you for your time. the american people need clarity not parody. we'll be right back. when we started our business we were paying an arm and a leg for postage. i remember setting up shipstation. one or two clicks and everything was up and running. i was printing out labels and saving money. shipstation saves us so much time. it makes it really easy and seamless. pick an order, print everything you need, slap the label onto the box, and it's ready to go. our costs for shipping were cut in half. just like that. shipstation. the #1 choice of online sellers. go to shipstation.com/tv and get 2 months free. >>> house democrats are hours
schiff analysis and what schiff called parody. i wrote in a fact check that trump has reasonable ground to be mythed about this. there were times in the recitation it wasn't clear who was talking. schiff's take or trumps words. trump is wrong in saying schiff reported to be reciting actual words. he introduced it saying i'll give you the essence. he suggested that this was his own interpretation. >> thank you for your time. the american people need clarity not parody. we'll be right back....
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. >> adam schiff, he's a low life. frankly, they should look at him for treason. >> and unrepentant. >> china should start an investigation. >> the document demand now targets the vice president. >> this is more of the same of what we've seen from democrats for the last two years. >> this guy like all bullies is a coward. he does not want to run against me. >> "inside politics," the biggest stories, sourced by the best reporters now. >> welcome to "inside politics." >> welcome to "inside politics." i'm john think www.vitac.com >> stunning does not do justice to describe the development>> skm undermined u.s. national security to pursue his personal political vendettas. the president roused anger and constant attacks and tells us he understands quite well the likelihood he will be impeached. >> his most remarkable statement was asking ukraine and china for election help despite laws that forbid such help. >> they should investigate the bidens because how does a company that's newly formed and all these companies if you l
. >> adam schiff, he's a low life. frankly, they should look at him for treason. >> and unrepentant. >> china should start an investigation. >> the document demand now targets the vice president. >> this is more of the same of what we've seen from democrats for the last two years. >> this guy like all bullies is a coward. he does not want to run against me. >> "inside politics," the biggest stories, sourced by the best reporters now. >>...
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schiff analysis and what schiff called parody. i wrote in a fact check that trump has reasonable ground to be mythed about this. there were times in the recitation it wasn't clear was talking. schiff's take or trumps words. trump is wrong in saying schiff reported to be resiting actual words. he introduced it saying i'll give you the essence. he suggested that this was his own interpretation. >> thank you for your time. the american people need clarity not parody. we'll be right back. ♪ do you recall, not long ago ♪ we would walk on the sidewalk ♪ ♪ all around the wind blows ♪ we would only hold on to let go ♪ ♪ blow a kiss into the sun ♪ we need someone to lean on ♪ blow a kiss into the sun ♪ we needed somebody to lean on ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ all we need is someone to lean on ♪ those darn seatbelts got me all crumpled up. that's ok! hey, guys! hi mrs. patterson... wrinkles send the wrong message. sorry. help prevent them before they start with new downy wrinkleguard. it's got all my favorite shows turn oright the
schiff analysis and what schiff called parody. i wrote in a fact check that trump has reasonable ground to be mythed about this. there were times in the recitation it wasn't clear was talking. schiff's take or trumps words. trump is wrong in saying schiff reported to be resiting actual words. he introduced it saying i'll give you the essence. he suggested that this was his own interpretation. >> thank you for your time. the american people need clarity not parody. we'll be right back. ♪...
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he is going specifically adam schiff at certain points accusing, without basis, schiff of committing treason. but last night a speech at the values voter summit, he ratch ratcheted up those threats and threatening a lawsuit. >> i tell my lawyers, sue him any way. he has got immunity. but they can't mean immunity for that. i said sue him any way. even if we lose, the american public will understand. and sue nancy pelosi. or maybe we should just impeach them. >> reporter: trump has gone after schiff for schiff's characterization of his phone conversation with the ukrainian president of the outset at a highly watched congressional hearing. he also, on friday, accused nancy pelosi of hating this country when he was speaking at a rally in louisiana. this is a well-worn tactic by president trump when he is defending himself against this impeachment inquiry. >> we should point out the execution does not allow for members of congress to be sued for what they say on the floor. the speech and debate clause. and also that members of congress cannot be impeached. sarah westwood, thanks so much.
he is going specifically adam schiff at certain points accusing, without basis, schiff of committing treason. but last night a speech at the values voter summit, he ratch ratcheted up those threats and threatening a lawsuit. >> i tell my lawyers, sue him any way. he has got immunity. but they can't mean immunity for that. i said sue him any way. even if we lose, the american public will understand. and sue nancy pelosi. or maybe we should just impeach them. >> reporter: trump has...
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>> so you don't like what schiff said, but trump came out himself -- we can take schiff, trump couple out himself and said what he said. do you agree with him that it's okay to bring in the foreign powers? >> no. i don't think it's good bringing a foreign power and i'm not going to speak for the president, but i believe the president has seen what he believes to be corruption time and time again. we trust attorney general barr. we trust him and his justice department. if -- if barr, and if we can get confidence in that group, and if they came out and said we looked at it. we looked at the rights that the president had, we followed the beyond reasonable doubt standard as we would in a court of law. we wouldn't allow hearsay in a court of law. that's what we're waiting on is a credible prosecutor or credible voice to come out. >> look, i -- part of the reason i wanted to have this conversation is that i think that we are almost living in different worlds. the media system that you're in and the kinds of things that are concerning to you and the kinds of things -- are almost separate and
>> so you don't like what schiff said, but trump came out himself -- we can take schiff, trump couple out himself and said what he said. do you agree with him that it's okay to bring in the foreign powers? >> no. i don't think it's good bringing a foreign power and i'm not going to speak for the president, but i believe the president has seen what he believes to be corruption time and time again. we trust attorney general barr. we trust him and his justice department. if -- if barr,...
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i'm not sure that chairman schiff made a decision on that. i want to defer to his good judgment on that. however it is true that rudy giuliani likes to have a public forum. for whatever he has to say. >> cnn reporting that secretary of state pompeo was on the july 25 phone call between president trump and the ukraine president. that report seems to contradict what pompeo told the news a week ago. watch this. >> what do you know about the conversations? >> so, you just gave me a report about it -- none of which i have seen. >> it seemed like an artful dodge. he didn't need to read the report to know if he was on the call. did he straight up lie? >> i don't know. there is a press report that he was on the call. and maybe even an associate of his. acting director of national intelligence told me in my questioning more than a dozen officials were the on the call. and he thinks they all took notes. we'll quickly know whether or not pompeo was on the call. if he was, i don't understand what he was doing just sitting there. watching as the president
i'm not sure that chairman schiff made a decision on that. i want to defer to his good judgment on that. however it is true that rudy giuliani likes to have a public forum. for whatever he has to say. >> cnn reporting that secretary of state pompeo was on the july 25 phone call between president trump and the ukraine president. that report seems to contradict what pompeo told the news a week ago. watch this. >> what do you know about the conversations? >> so, you just gave me...
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he spent the day again targeting adam schiff both before and after the whistleblower contacted schiff's panel for guidance. hit oig denies s schiff denies seeing the complaint in advance. >> and the president of finland looked on. >> the question is what would you want president zelensky to do about vice president biden and his son hunter. >> are you talking to me? >> yeah, just a followup of what i just asked you, sir. >> are you ready? we have the president of finland. ask him a question. >> i have one for him, i just wanted to follow up on the one that i asked you. >> did you hear me? ask him a question. >> i will. but -- >> i've given you a long answer. ask this gentleman a question. don't be rude. >> i don't want to be rude. i just wanted to ask you -- >> i answered everything. it is a whole hoax and do you know who is playing into the hoax? people like you and the fake news media that we have in this country. and i say in many cases the corrupt media because you're corrupt. much of the media in this country is not just fake, it is corrupt. and you have some very fine people too. g
he spent the day again targeting adam schiff both before and after the whistleblower contacted schiff's panel for guidance. hit oig denies s schiff denies seeing the complaint in advance. >> and the president of finland looked on. >> the question is what would you want president zelensky to do about vice president biden and his son hunter. >> are you talking to me? >> yeah, just a followup of what i just asked you, sir. >> are you ready? we have the president of...
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schiff, you want to be ken starr? be ken starr. come to the judiciary committee, be the first witness and take every question asked of you. starting with your own involvement with the whistle-blower. folks, this ain't over. get ready. the cloud that is dropping will be dropping on their heads. >> so you see the gop is clearly trying to make schiff the bogeyman here. can it work, do you think? >> i doubt it's going to work. it's certainly not going to work with the democrats who have great respect for schiff. he's been a good chairman. he's a highly trained harvard grad lawyer and he was a prosecutor. he knows his ways around the hill and he's assembling a very strong case. it doesn't surprise me that the republicans are trying to point the finger and make him the bad guy. it's not going to work, though. the other thing, pam, i would just like to add, i think that was a whip vote for the republicans and if you look back historically, nixon's vote to start that impeachment proceeding was 410-4 with about 180 republicans voting to go
schiff, you want to be ken starr? be ken starr. come to the judiciary committee, be the first witness and take every question asked of you. starting with your own involvement with the whistle-blower. folks, this ain't over. get ready. the cloud that is dropping will be dropping on their heads. >> so you see the gop is clearly trying to make schiff the bogeyman here. can it work, do you think? >> i doubt it's going to work. it's certainly not going to work with the democrats who have...
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schiff. but i am certain we will all be able to weigh in as to who we think are appropriate witnesses to lay out the case. and let's also remind everyone that not only was this a whistle-blower who came forward and provided a very comprehensive complaint, the president then corroborated it himself by releasing the summary of his telephone conversation president zelensky. >> it's interesting that the republicans have been using the same hearsay argument that they used against the whistle-blower against taylor. obviously, there are going to be more people, the morrison from the national security staff, i think he is a senior official from the national security council who is going to come next week and according to taylor will back up some of the things that taylor had said. you don't hear them talk about hearsay anymore. you don't even hear them talking about the whistle-blower anymore. they're now saying it's all hearsay from taylor. >> and the other thing that's quite interesting is if you g
schiff. but i am certain we will all be able to weigh in as to who we think are appropriate witnesses to lay out the case. and let's also remind everyone that not only was this a whistle-blower who came forward and provided a very comprehensive complaint, the president then corroborated it himself by releasing the summary of his telephone conversation president zelensky. >> it's interesting that the republicans have been using the same hearsay argument that they used against the...
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. >>> censuring schiff. republicans are going after one of the president's favorite targets tonight. why are they brothering to launch a futal effort to rebuke a top investigator. >>> a warren plan, the 2020 democrat will explain how she will pay for medicare for all after taking sharp new jabs at the latest presidential debate. >>> and different paths. prince harry confirms tensions with his brother, the future king, in a rare and revealing documentary. meghan the duchess of sussex speaking out about the stress of royal life and their struggle as new parents. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states around the world. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >>> we're following lots of news including president trump who may be more concerned than ever about cracks in his gop firewall against impeachment. tonight senator mitt romney has real concern about mick mulvaney's admission that u.s. aid to ukraine was linked in part to the president's push to investigate democrats. this as presi
. >>> censuring schiff. republicans are going after one of the president's favorite targets tonight. why are they brothering to launch a futal effort to rebuke a top investigator. >>> a warren plan, the 2020 democrat will explain how she will pay for medicare for all after taking sharp new jabs at the latest presidential debate. >>> and different paths. prince harry confirms tensions with his brother, the future king, in a rare and revealing documentary. meghan the...
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maybe the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it's schiff. >> beyond the obvious, it's not, what's the dangerous in that, that the sitting president of the united states saying that a sitting member of congress, chair of the house intelligence committee, could be the whistle-blower? >> well, first of all, i don't know how -- i mean, what this implies, i guess, is that somehow adam schiff was party to or listened in on the original conversation and then provided that to somebody in the intelligence community who then was going to write a whistle-blower complaint, which on its face is absurd. >> yeah. >> it's just another case of the president trying to change the narrative, distract, et cetera. but on its face, it doesn't director clapper, thank you for your expertise in all of this. i appreciate it. >> thanks, poppy. >>> we are learning that federal and state officials just met behind closed doors yesterday to talk facebook and the possibility of major anti-trust case. much more after the break. chevy's the only bra
maybe the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it's schiff. >> beyond the obvious, it's not, what's the dangerous in that, that the sitting president of the united states saying that a sitting member of congress, chair of the house intelligence committee, could be the whistle-blower? >> well, first of all, i don't know how -- i mean, what this implies, i guess, is that somehow adam schiff was party to or listened in on the original conversation and then...
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let's everyone listen to the part of adam schiff's comments that struck jim and i the most. here it is. >> but we're also aware that the ambassador has text messages or emails on a personal device which have been provided to the state department. those messages are also deeply relevant to this investigation. and the impeachment inquiry. >> jennifer rodgers, two-prong question, deeply relevant messages that the public hasn't seen yet. and it isn't clear if schiff's committee hasn't seen them. also something on a personal device. moving a conversation to it sounds like a personal device. what do you make of it? >> well, it sounds like there were conversations that they wanted to take offline because they didn't want people to know about it. if you follow the text, you can see what happened, they're talking about the tit for tat and the quid pro quo, and someone says, let's take this offline. and then there's a period of five hours where there's no communication on the official communication devices which sounds like they were talking about it on another way. and it sounds like
let's everyone listen to the part of adam schiff's comments that struck jim and i the most. here it is. >> but we're also aware that the ambassador has text messages or emails on a personal device which have been provided to the state department. those messages are also deeply relevant to this investigation. and the impeachment inquiry. >> jennifer rodgers, two-prong question, deeply relevant messages that the public hasn't seen yet. and it isn't clear if schiff's committee hasn't...
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he also targeted house intel chairman adam schiff. both before and after it emerged, the house intelligence committee contacted intel for guidance. >> and the president let loose on a reporter from reuters as the president of finland looked on. >> the question was what do you want president zelensky to do about vice president biden and his son, hunter? >> are you talking to me? >> yeah, it was just a follow-up. of what i just asked you, sir. >> listen, are you ready? we have the president of finland. ask him a question. >> i have one for him. i just wanted to follow up on the one i asked you, which is what -- >> did you hear me? did you hear me? >> yes, sir. >> ask him a question. >> i will, but -- >> i've given you a long answer. ask this gentleman a question. don't be rude. >> no, sir, i don't want to be rude. i just wanted you to have a chance to answer the question that i've asked you. >> i've answered everything. it's a whole hoax. and you know who's playing into the hoax? people like you and the fake news media we have in this c
he also targeted house intel chairman adam schiff. both before and after it emerged, the house intelligence committee contacted intel for guidance. >> and the president let loose on a reporter from reuters as the president of finland looked on. >> the question was what do you want president zelensky to do about vice president biden and his son, hunter? >> are you talking to me? >> yeah, it was just a follow-up. of what i just asked you, sir. >> listen, are you...
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kachd -- adam schiff continues to talk about the whistle-blower. and by the way, he's the only one that knows who the individual is. we're just trying to get information that we're entitled to -- >> do you want to know who the whistle-blower is. >> i the american people want to know. and i want to get to the truth. our counsel asking questions and adam schiff tells the witness not to answer our questions it ridiculous and why this should be in public. >> reporter: and things got so heated that mark meadows the republican from north carolina got into a shouting match we're told are eric swalwell, a democrat who sitting on the house intelligence committee. and i had a chance to ask the speaker of the house nancy pelosi about this controversy afterwards and she also went after the republicans. >> the whistle-blower is an unpay re -- an unpatriotic action and the public knows that. >> reporter: and, wolf, this proceeding is starting to -- adam schiff the chairman of the house intelligence committee walking by, we'll -- mr. schiff, are republicaning tri
kachd -- adam schiff continues to talk about the whistle-blower. and by the way, he's the only one that knows who the individual is. we're just trying to get information that we're entitled to -- >> do you want to know who the whistle-blower is. >> i the american people want to know. and i want to get to the truth. our counsel asking questions and adam schiff tells the witness not to answer our questions it ridiculous and why this should be in public. >> reporter: and things...
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. >> we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he should resign from office in disgrace and frankly they should look at him for treason. there's an expression, he couldn't carry his blank strap. the whistle-blower is dishonest. these are bad people. these are dishonest hopeople. you shouldn't be asking two questions. do me a favor -- john. john. >> i think you want to answer this question, sir. >> look, biden and his son are stone cold cooked. and you know it. did you hear me? did you hear me? ask him a question. >> i will, but -- >> i've given you a long answer. ask this gentleman a question, don't be rude. >> no, sir, i don't want to be rude, i just want you to have a chance to answer everythi. >> i answered everything. it's a whole hoax. >> max, what's your takeaway? >> don, the president is not exactly sane and stable in the best of times and this is clearly the worst of times for him so he comes across as unhinged and deranged, obviously having a meltdown and it's obvious to all of us why he's flinging so many crazy, inaccura
. >> we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he should resign from office in disgrace and frankly they should look at him for treason. there's an expression, he couldn't carry his blank strap. the whistle-blower is dishonest. these are bad people. these are dishonest hopeople. you shouldn't be asking two questions. do me a favor -- john. john. >> i think you want to answer this question, sir. >> look, biden and his son are stone cold cooked. and you know it. did you hear...
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without it, we cannot do your jobs. >> there you have adam schiff, the chair of the house intelligence committee, not only taking the white house to task over blocking the testimony of former deputy john bolton, charles kupperman, but also taking his fellow republicans to task saying where is their dawe t -- duty to the constitution and the institution? lisa lair is back with me. he said we're not going to wait for the courts, we're going to press forward, and every witness that doesn't show up will build our obstruction can ace againsee president. the question that leave, just an article of impeachment against the president and is that enough? >> that's something that the democrats in the house and congress are debating right now, whether to keep it on obstruction or build out a broader case. building out a broader case takes more time. we've talked about the political dangers of running into the 2020 elections. i thought it was notable that congressman schiff acknowledged this was a clever move by the administration, that, you know, this allows these witnesses to say, look, it's not
without it, we cannot do your jobs. >> there you have adam schiff, the chair of the house intelligence committee, not only taking the white house to task over blocking the testimony of former deputy john bolton, charles kupperman, but also taking his fellow republicans to task saying where is their dawe t -- duty to the constitution and the institution? lisa lair is back with me. he said we're not going to wait for the courts, we're going to press forward, and every witness that doesn't...
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something schiff's office has done all the time. republicans are echoing what the president has been saying. that's what we're going to be seeing tonight. it's all an effort to distract from the allegations in the impeachment inquiry. >> you have new reporting about how the impeachment inquiry might take longer than some democrats were expecting. why is that? >> because they're running into this issue. more leads are coming up in their investigations, in their closed door depositions. some democrats had hoped they could wrap up everything by thanksgiving, potentially vote to impeach by thanks give. some witnesses have been difficult to schedule just today they witness three witnesses have been delayed in part because of memorial services for the late congressman elijah cummings. democrats hoped this would be done, but this could slip into past thanksgiving maybe up until christmastime for the house to consider this and remember also, jake, the committees are expected to write a report detailing their recommendations, all of this cou
something schiff's office has done all the time. republicans are echoing what the president has been saying. that's what we're going to be seeing tonight. it's all an effort to distract from the allegations in the impeachment inquiry. >> you have new reporting about how the impeachment inquiry might take longer than some democrats were expecting. why is that? >> because they're running into this issue. more leads are coming up in their investigations, in their closed door...
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he said what adam schiff did was criminal. >> and should be impeached. >> and it was a parody but it wasn't any kind of a parody if that is what you would call this or if i could call it a por oddy, display, shameless and ridiculous display that we saw at his rally about two people who had served their government. two people from the fbi whose affair is now blown out in the open and this is a president now -- a president making fun of them months and months and months after the mueller investigation. it is just kind of -- >> go ahead,every. >> can i just say. you know who used to be president of the united states? george washington, abraham lincoln, franklin roosevelt. ronald reagan. and this man. and this man and that's how he behaved. we need to put this in a time capsule to remind people about what this moment in american history is like. >> but we also have to keep in mind -- >> hold on. >> this is his defense strategy. nothing about what he's saying is accurate but it has fog to do with the fact that he is accused -- him, donald trump, not adam schiff -- of gross abuse of power
he said what adam schiff did was criminal. >> and should be impeached. >> and it was a parody but it wasn't any kind of a parody if that is what you would call this or if i could call it a por oddy, display, shameless and ridiculous display that we saw at his rally about two people who had served their government. two people from the fbi whose affair is now blown out in the open and this is a president now -- a president making fun of them months and months and months after the...
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what is interesting that much like adam schiff, she would not commit to a time frame. the clear kind of tenure of our conversation was this was going to be more focused than sprawling and less is more and not necessarily putting every objection to the way president trump has comported himself into it but she did not commit to a specific time frame about when they move to the next stage much less move an impeachment inquiry to the floor itself. >> as a journalist i'm happy about the fact that we'll have open hearings instead of behind closed doors and see the transcript depositions. more sunlight is good for the process. >> right. and absolutely. and this is not just a legal proceeding. the depositions were part of getting everything on the record and there has to be a public messaging portion to bring the american people along in impeaching the president of the united states. i think a key part of that is not relitigating trump's policy or 2016 but focusing narrowly on the quid pro quo, the abuse of power, rule of law and making this a inquiry about the national securi
what is interesting that much like adam schiff, she would not commit to a time frame. the clear kind of tenure of our conversation was this was going to be more focused than sprawling and less is more and not necessarily putting every objection to the way president trump has comported himself into it but she did not commit to a specific time frame about when they move to the next stage much less move an impeachment inquiry to the floor itself. >> as a journalist i'm happy about the fact...
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that was just announced moments ago by adam schiff and the two other chairmen that are parts of this effort with someone saying they will be part of this testimony saying he has documents he has not turned over to capitol hill. what will happen if he does not comply with that? they'll be added to the articles of impeachment but there are other witnesses of state department officials that they want to speak with, including the foreign ambassador to ukraine who is supposed to come this week. there is a big question whether she comes, whether others come. if they don't, what will democrats do? probably cite it as an article of impeachment but they may not get evidence they've been clamoring for, john. >> a quick follow-up question to you. the house general counsel is in federal court today, and he's telling a judge that he believes congress can impeach the president for lying to the american public. also says they want access to mueller documents to go back as part of their impeachment case. with they building a case that would be broader than what the speaker has suggested in public, o
that was just announced moments ago by adam schiff and the two other chairmen that are parts of this effort with someone saying they will be part of this testimony saying he has documents he has not turned over to capitol hill. what will happen if he does not comply with that? they'll be added to the articles of impeachment but there are other witnesses of state department officials that they want to speak with, including the foreign ambassador to ukraine who is supposed to come this week....
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he is trying to impugn adam schiff. this is about the president of the united states and it's pretty clear that he has repeatedly placed his private interests above the nation's interests and that's why he is being impeached. >> yeah. raja, i know you want to get into this. i want you to respond to the washington post reporting. they said trump involved pence in efforts though pence is saying the vp knew nothing about the bide dense. now cnn is reporting that the ukraine is leading to anxiety in pence's world. he'll be on the road in the coming weeks to keep him away from all of this mess. how will trump view his vp trying to distance himself from this scandal now? >> i've always said this is going to end like julius caesar, who has the shiv out and who's going to stab each other in the back first. i think last week mike pompeo said he didn't know about the call and today we found out he's on the call. you have pence who's stuck, barr who's stuck, giuliani who should be on cnn every night and chris should give him ten m
he is trying to impugn adam schiff. this is about the president of the united states and it's pretty clear that he has repeatedly placed his private interests above the nation's interests and that's why he is being impeached. >> yeah. raja, i know you want to get into this. i want you to respond to the washington post reporting. they said trump involved pence in efforts though pence is saying the vp knew nothing about the bide dense. now cnn is reporting that the ukraine is leading to...
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here's how schiff responded. the house republicans, when they found, they lacked the courage to face this most corrupt president in history. >>> after changing source to use the doral resort to host the g7. saying it was a win for the country. >> i own a property in florie. i give away my salary. i was willing to do this for three. and it would have been the greate greate greatest g7 ever. >> i don't think you people with this tony emoluments cloause. i would say it's cost me $2 billion to $5 million to be president. >>> president trump, often brags and xexaggerates about the economy, especially now that he's being asked about impeachment. >> i have the strongest economy ever. we're setting records. over 100 times. and by the way, today i got ele elected. the following there, until january 20th, the market went through the roof. you know why it went through the roof? they got rid of obama and got rid of clinton. any of the people on the stage got elected, your 401(k)s would go down the tubes. not 20% or 30%. 70%,
here's how schiff responded. the house republicans, when they found, they lacked the courage to face this most corrupt president in history. >>> after changing source to use the doral resort to host the g7. saying it was a win for the country. >> i own a property in florie. i give away my salary. i was willing to do this for three. and it would have been the greate greate greatest g7 ever. >> i don't think you people with this tony emoluments cloause. i would say it's cost...
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>> i wouldn't cooperate with adam schiff. i think adam schiff should be removed. >> so you're not going to cooperate? >> i didn't say that. i said i will consider it. >> you said you wouldn't do it. you said you will not cooperate with adam schiff. >> i said i will consider it. i have to be guided by my client frankly. i'm a lawyer. it's his privilege, not mine. if he decides that he wants me to testify, of course i'll testify. >> okay. first he said he wouldn't. then he said he would. same interview. par for the course, saying i won't cooperate, but i will if my client, the president, wants me to. he wasn't the only trump defender seemingly having trouble getting his story straight. >> what do you make of this exchange? president zelensky says, we are almost ready to buy more javelins from the united states for defense purposes, and president trump replies, i would like you to do us a favor, though. >> you just added another word. >> no. it's in the transcript. >> he said, i'd like you to do a favor, though? >> yes. it's in
>> i wouldn't cooperate with adam schiff. i think adam schiff should be removed. >> so you're not going to cooperate? >> i didn't say that. i said i will consider it. >> you said you wouldn't do it. you said you will not cooperate with adam schiff. >> i said i will consider it. i have to be guided by my client frankly. i'm a lawyer. it's his privilege, not mine. if he decides that he wants me to testify, of course i'll testify. >> okay. first he said he...
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chairman schiff's staff. chairman schiff's staff. 435 members of congress, only one individual, one member of this body knows who this person is who started this whole darn crazy process. chairman schiff. and what's this resolution do? gives him even more power to run this secret proceeding in a bunker in the basement of the capitol. this resolution continues the unfair and partisan process. just two days ago, two days ago we were prevented from having the witness answer our questions in one of these depositions. and this resolution is going to give more power to the person who made that decision in the bunker in the basement of the capitol. we are less than 13 months before the next election. >> representative jim jordan there, republican from ohio. you can see the republicans continuing to attack the whistle-blower. he calls the whistle-blower so-called whistle-blower accusing him or her of a bias against the president. of course, ignoring there that many witnesses have now given sworn testimony that corrob
chairman schiff's staff. chairman schiff's staff. 435 members of congress, only one individual, one member of this body knows who this person is who started this whole darn crazy process. chairman schiff. and what's this resolution do? gives him even more power to run this secret proceeding in a bunker in the basement of the capitol. this resolution continues the unfair and partisan process. just two days ago, two days ago we were prevented from having the witness answer our questions in one of...
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there's really no reason for adam schiff to be at the center of republican anger over this. it's a distraction from the substance, as you pointed out. the reason this is happening is because the information that is coming out of these depositions has not been positive for the president, so you can criticize adam schiff for what he did in that hearing. it's unnecessary given the facts, but at the same time the facts are what they are, and that's at the center of this impeachment inquiry. >> this is a vote about process, it wasn't a vote about what they've learned so far to be sure. david, abby, thank you very much. >>> we talk about elections, there was an election. >> i've heard. >> our neighbors. >> we have breaking election news from overnight, the canadian prime minister justin trudeau, this one was a squeaker. we have a live report from canada next. s the smell of gain so much, she wished it came in a fabric softener too. [throat clears] say hello to your fairy godmother, alice. oh and look they got gain scent beads and dryer sheets too! strongve is one of a kind brillia
there's really no reason for adam schiff to be at the center of republican anger over this. it's a distraction from the substance, as you pointed out. the reason this is happening is because the information that is coming out of these depositions has not been positive for the president, so you can criticize adam schiff for what he did in that hearing. it's unnecessary given the facts, but at the same time the facts are what they are, and that's at the center of this impeachment inquiry....
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maybe the informant was schiff. in my opinion, it's possibly schiff. why didn't schiff say he and his staff, or his staff, ear? this is a very crippled country. i'm trying to get out of wars but we may have to get wars, too? we're better prepared than we've ever been. if eye -- can you imagine? i have to fight off these low lives and at the same time i have to negotiate these other things, so that's why we are right now. [ inaudible question ] >> well, they're going to be sent initially to different parts, get prepared, and then we're ultimately bringing them back home. we're bringing our troops back home. i got elected on bringing our soldiers back home. it's not very popular near. i have 25,000 people close in that arena, a record crowd. i had so many. we're building the wall, that's number one, and number two and probably tied with number one is we're bringing our soldiers back home. that was our largest year in dallas. great place. great state, texas. tough state. they're tough. when i said we're bringing our soldiers back home, the place went craz
maybe the informant was schiff. in my opinion, it's possibly schiff. why didn't schiff say he and his staff, or his staff, ear? this is a very crippled country. i'm trying to get out of wars but we may have to get wars, too? we're better prepared than we've ever been. if eye -- can you imagine? i have to fight off these low lives and at the same time i have to negotiate these other things, so that's why we are right now. [ inaudible question ] >> well, they're going to be sent initially...
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i think schiff is giving us a movie trailer there. he's telling us there's something that we believe even better than the text we've seen out there. and that's the reason we're pushing so hard to get his testimony. >> forget better or worse. maybe more important or relevant to the investigation, right? >> exactly. >> and so this formal vote on the house floor, over launching impeachment proceedings, democrats have so far been resisting it. i've asked every single one of them. and they don't think they need it. it's not required by the constitution. the president, the white house wants it and insisting on it it's part of what's going on behind the scenes of stopping sondland, you should say. what would a formal vote on the floor to launch impeachment proceedings actually do? >> so, there are two parts to it. the speaker is right. under the constitution a formal vote of impeachment process or proceedings is not necessary at all to impeach a president. not necessary under the constitution. the two places where it actually is important, o
i think schiff is giving us a movie trailer there. he's telling us there's something that we believe even better than the text we've seen out there. and that's the reason we're pushing so hard to get his testimony. >> forget better or worse. maybe more important or relevant to the investigation, right? >> exactly. >> and so this formal vote on the house floor, over launching impeachment proceedings, democrats have so far been resisting it. i've asked every single one of them....
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there is no one who has done that the way that nancy pelosi and adam schiff have done that. history will hold them accountable, history will judge them. we're at a moment where the nation faces grave, significant ongoing threats, and she has completely neutered the intelligence committee. she has said they must be focused on a partisan impeachment process and not the oversight objections that we have -- >> you're listening to the three top republicans. if you need a reminder of a political process, let's go to the room and listen to the democrats. >> it lays out the impeachment process. the founding fathers understood that a leader might take hold of the oval office who would sacrifice the national security, who would fail to defend the constitution, who would place his personal or political interests above the interests of the country. they understood that might happen. and they provided a mechanism to deal with it, and that mechanism is called impeachment. we take no joy in having to move down this road and proceed with the impeachment inquiry. but neither do we shrink fro
there is no one who has done that the way that nancy pelosi and adam schiff have done that. history will hold them accountable, history will judge them. we're at a moment where the nation faces grave, significant ongoing threats, and she has completely neutered the intelligence committee. she has said they must be focused on a partisan impeachment process and not the oversight objections that we have -- >> you're listening to the three top republicans. if you need a reminder of a...