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Theyre orggoing online checkin what equipment theyre going to fly and boeing has to get over that hurdle. thanks for being here. alisyn? >> john, supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg weighing in on the impeachment trial. her word of warning to senators who say theyve already made up their minds. thats next. finally a little quiet time, huh? oh my goodness. ♪ i love you, yes its true ♪ theres no one else id choose ♪ ♪this may not completely rhyme but id be totally lost without you. s...

And many other people testify. but i dont want them to testify when this is a total fix. >> the american people derve the truth, not political theater. >> i think this whole thing is a crock. youre weaponizing impeachment and i want to end it. i dont want to legitimatize it. >> thats a violation of the oath theyre about to take and its a complete subversion of the constitutional scheme. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is "new day." alisyn is off. eric...

Next tuesday, the full house will vote to impeach the president. theyre fully expected to have the votes, though were getting new reporting this morning that a new handful, maybe a growing handful of democrats could be getting cold feet. >> meanwhile, republicans are warming up to the idea of a short trial in the senate. that is, majority leader mitch mcconnells strategy. a short trial would not include witnesses. youve no doubt heard the witness list some in the gop have in mind. also president...

And those we anticipate, of course, will be struck down, voted on one by one. each of the members will have a chance to talk up to five minutes about those amendments that they introduce. and then finally what will happen, the committee will vote on those articles of impeachment. very much expected that they will pass out of committee and then be sent onto the full house as early as next tuesday. john and alisyn, when do we expect the process to end? we do know theres a congressional ball tonigh...

Xfinity customer service simple, easy, awesome. not my thing. sfwlmplg its a sad morning in houston as a sergeant will be laid to rest. he was shot and killed responding to a domestic violence call. the citys police chief is fuming and turning his rage on republican senators and the fun lobby who support them. lucy kavanaugh is live in houston with more. what did he say? >> reporter: thats right, alisyn. this morning tears and dpreef ov grief over sergeant chris brewster killed while investiga...

Our officers who were posted a block away immediately responded to the sound of the gunfire, heroically. >> two officers were wounded. other officers, of course, swarmed the location. the standoff lasting for hours with shots being heard for hours in this community. in the end, police found five bodies inside. three civilians, two suspects. they havent publicly identified any of them. and also, at this point, alisyn and john, they are not yet making clear what the link is to a previous shooting....

Impeachment but the inspector general is going to be testifying to congress after this long-awaited report finally came out and said unequivocally that the -- you know, trump campaign was not spied on. but thats not how attorney general bill barr continues to frame it. and it is so interesting to understand that the attorney general, our top law enforcement officer, doesnt, i guess, believe in using the tools of surveillance and informants? this is the bread and butter of the fbi. this is how th...

You have, of course, all the intelligence agencies and all of our professional national security professionals saying the opposite. and you have bill barr spouting a bunch of words. so you tell me how much time i should spend talking about whether thats a serious statement or not when the facts and the evidence are overwhelmingly on the other side. and i do think its the responsibility of our friends in the media to say not, gee, one side says this, the other side says that. sides disagree. the ...

Hes skeptical or doesnt agree with it to initiate a counterintelligence investigation. well, i think theres some subjective judgment here. for my part, i think there was justification for it. but i dont know how the attorney general will respond to it once its out. >> yeah. they investigate weird stuff. some people like bill barr might refer to it as spying. but they investigate. are they spying on the mafia when they have an informant that goes into the mafia? >> this is -- you know, its a grea...

Have been saying. if it bears out and we have a couple of hours to see the whole thing. in that case, the fisa warrant was valid because there was enough strange, weird, suspicious stuff circling around the trump campaign that the fbis antenna went up. >> well, i will say, alisyn. the phrase i used before at the time contemporaneously is that the dashboard lights were blinking yellow. and the concern that i and others in the administration had at the time was why all these contacts with russians...