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Enough to go and have dinner. >> reporter: the next day, the 23rd, marissas family would join them to celebrate again over a late lunch. >> on our way there, i remember texting him. >> texting your uncle. >> yes. i didnt get a response. but -- >> was that unusual that he didnt text you back? >> yes. >> reporter: they got to the house around 4:00pm and knocked on the front door. >> nothing. no answer. >> reporter: marissas father, jaimes brother herman, checked around the back of the house. no si...

Deposition, there had been -- in terms of the preparation for my senate confirmation hearing for ukraine, there was a question about that, and a select answer. so i was aware of it. >> okay. in her deposition you acknowledge that the president has long-standing concerns about corruption in ukraine. is that true? >> thats what he said. >> we are going back to -- there was a meeting with president in 2017 the oval office, and i believe you testified that he expressed his concern then. >> yes, he s...

Because we were concerned that ukrainian policymakers, ukrainian leaders, were hearing that i was going to be leaving. that there was maybe somebody else waiting in the wings, et cetera. and that undermined not only my position, but our u.s. position. the ukrainians didnt know what to think. and we need to be out there all the time, firing on all cylinders, to promote our national security. so it was a concern. >> why did you realize this concerted campaign against he was a real threat? >> a thr...

Delegation to the inauguration. that was the day he returned. you are not part of the oval office meeting, the 23rd. correct? >> yes, thats correct. >> and you were not part of the decision-making whether there would be a white house meeting with president zelensky? >> thats correct. >> and you were not part of any decision-making in the lead up to the july 25th call? >> thats correct. >> and you first learned about the call on september 25th, is that correct? >> well, i heard about the call, as...

The call was largely about the fact that we didnt want our people, biden and his son, contributing to corruption in the ukraine. he reiterated that on the 23rd. on september 24th, we learned from the release of the synopsis of the phone call, not the transcript, that the only two americans donald trump raised for ukraine to investigate on that phone call were joe and hunter biden. the facts and the evidence will always point to donald trumps corrupt and impeachable intent in this moment regardle...

>> dana: fire risks prompting more energy outages. william la jeunesses live in los angeles. william, people are probably not happy about that. >> yeah, dana. pg&e said in three hours it will begin shutting power to 17 -- to customers in 17 counties. >> my husband is going to put the generator up, bring all the extension cords and so when it goes out, we can plug in the refrigerator and the tvs in the computer. so well be ready. >> 180,000 customers will lose electricity. the shut off begins eas...

Expressed serious concern about why the trump administration was withholding aid to ukraine. then we take you to wednesday. the 23rd, acting assistant secretary of european of european affairs, and office of management and budget associate director for national security programs, michael duffey. those two were set to be deposed. thursday, another double header for you. we have deputy assistant secretary of defense, laura cooper, whose testimony was postponed from friday along with director of eu...

And welcome back. after a whirlwind couple weeks that included four depositions, two transcribed interviews, and roughly 53 hours of testimony, all behind closed doors, what can be expected in the upcoming week? well, first off, yeah. more depositions. seven of them. it starts tuesday with possibly the most anticipated witness of the week and that is acting u.s. ambassador to ukraine bill taylor here. taylors name became widely circulated after text messages between him, curt volker and gordon s...

Every list and within the structure of the package. >> and is it also not chosen by the climate that were in? because different generations, different eras therefore produce the people that are real players, and these people play in the landscape that were presently dealing in. >> exactly. it is a snapshot of the time, and i think, you know, for that reason these -- it is actually -- it makes it more exciting to work on a package like this because you feel a year from now it could be completely ...

Theyre demanding our leaders take action on climate change. this is carla stefan. ive been following up, craig, with carla for almost a year now. what makes today so different? >> i think the movement as a whole has really grown. we have over 4,000 strikes across the globe, possibly over 10,000 just here in d.c. its amazing to see how much its grown in the past couple of months. another thing thats different is theres the u.n. global climate summit which is on the 23rd. so, last time we were hol...