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Call when all anyone has to do is read the transcript. keeping him honest there is no evidence that lieutenant colonel vindman is a never trumper. we do however, know, that he served presidents republican and democrat over his distinguished two decade service career to the country. they said lieutenant colonel vindman has dual loyalties to the ukraine. where he was born. one said vindman had an affinity for ukraine. another said he was sim pympati. liz cheney called questioning his patriotism, q...

Usually they spoke in english. isnt that kind of an interesting angle on this story? >> i find that astounding and some people might call that espionage. >> espionage. on this network earlier today sean duffy claiming vindman was selfishly advocating for the place he was born. >> hes a former ukrainian. he wants to make sure his money goes to -- >> why does it matter where he was born. >> im going to explain that to you. >> hes an active duty military member, an american who was awarded the purp...

Duffy wondering something similar aloud on cnn today, repeatedly referring to the colonels affinity for his homeland. look, i know duffy. duffy is better than that. and he should show it. our president is not. he says he loves the troops. he says "i gave you a raise when no one else did." thats a lie. they got raises every year. yeah, he gave them a raise. thats good. he should do a hell of a lot more for them and he should do none of this. and lets not forget where this all began for this presi...

Went -- "we have" -- like what excuse can we make now? how can we soil this guy, sully his reputation, his credibility? that is a smear of vindmans good name, pure and simple. former republican congressman sean duffy, who is a cnn contributor, argued during an appearance this morning on cnn that vindman has an affinity toward ukraine and that he is more concerned about ukraines defense than u.s. policy. >> it seems very clear that he is incredibly concerned about ukrainian defense. i dont know t...

Military heroes and life-long public servants is who president trump and his allies are attacking. as for the wisdom of that move, cnns john avlon with a reality check. john? >> all right, guys. human scum. radical, unelected bureaucrats, never trumpers. these are just some of the attacks trump and his allies have leveled against those who have testified in the impeachment inquiry. thats before they repeated this ugly talking point about vindman. >> seems very clear that he is incredibly concern...

Isnt that kind of an interesting angle on this story? >> i find that astounding and, you know, some people might call that espionage. >> espionage. and on this network earlier today, former republican congressman and cnn political commentator sean duffy claiming vindman was selfishly advocating for the place where he was born. >> he is a former ukrainian. he wants to make sure the taxpayer money goes in military aid to the ukraine. >> im sorry. why does it matter where he was born? >> im going t...

Call when all anyone has to do is read the transcript? keeping em honest, theres no efrd whatsoever that lieutenant colonel vindman is a, quote, never trumper, whatever that means exactly. by the way, never trumpers are what the president also referred to as human scum. we do, however, know that he served presidents both republican and democrat over his distinguished two-decade career of service to this country. the presidents defenders on tv took their attacks much farther in saying that lieute...

This is anathema to what his cause was supposed to be about. then we have former congresman sean duffy wondering something similar aloud on cnn today, repeatedly referring to the colonels affinity for his homeland. look, i know duffy. duffy is better than that, and he should show it. our president is not. he says he loves the troops. he says, i gave you a raise when no one else did. thats a lie. they got raises every year. yeah, he gave them a raise. thats good. he should do a hell of a lot more...

>> she didnt even believe that. did you hear that? here we have -- her voice went way up. like what excuse can we make now? how can we soil this guy, sully his reputation, his credibility? that is a smear of vindmans good name, pure and simple. former republican congressman sean duffy, who is a cnn contributor, argued during an appearance this morning on cnn that vindman has an affinity towards ukraine and that he is more concerned about ukraines defense than u.s. policy. >> it seems very clear ...

Get some other government business done while the impeachment debate is still on the house side of the capitol. >> i think its pretty clear our democratic colleagues do not have a great affinity for president trump, but the country cannot afford for democrats in congress to take a one-year vacation from any productive legislation just because theyd rather obsess over impeachment. we begin the hour up on capitol hill where democrats are constructing their impeachment case against the president ...