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President not >> the constitutionality of that is something that would be illegal, but the functionality is that hes not impeached. she has us on the articles to us. if an huge part, many people say today similar to a grand jury when they vote to indict and it- the paperwork never makes it to the court. >> shannon: we will see with a plan is and were sending it over in the meantime. merry christmas and great to see you, senator. >> merry christmas to you. >> shannon: president saying that impeac...

Along in a bit quicker process, regardless of what nancy pelosi would like. lets assume the president has been impeached. thats the only job the house has under the constitution. you wont find in the constitution an article one, anything about them having to name managers for the senate to have a trial. they have the sole -- they can impeach, but who gets the sole power to try? its the senate. and does the senate have to wait for the house to present the articles? and theres a theory, they dont....

Ahead of the hours long debate that led to the historic house vote to impeach president trump, the house clerk read the full articles of impeachment. detailing the severity of the charges against trump. those charges abuse of power and obstruction of justice. heres some of the reading of article one, abuse of power. >> donald j. trump has abused the powers of the presidency and that using the powers of his high office, president trump solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, ...

And pursued this impeachment 20 times faster than the impeachment investigation of bill clinton. >> summons the courage to vote for our constitution and our democracy. i understand we will all not see the same conclusion. but to do less betrays our oath and that of our founders who pledged their lives, their fortune, and their sacred honor. >> the matter before the house today is based solely on a fundamental hatred of our president. its a sham, a witch hunt, and is tantamount to a coo against a...

>> reporter: donald j. trump is now only the third president in u.s. history to be impeached, and the first for inviting foreign influence into be u.s. elections. >> article one is adopted. >> reporter: both articles of impeachment passed wednesday largely along party lines charging president trump with abuse of power and obstruction of congress. the president holding a rally in michigan while the votes in washington were being tabulated. >> they have nothing. theyre the ones that should be impe...

230. the nays are 197. present is one. article one is adopted. >> we cannot name until we see what the process is on the senate side. so far we havent seen anything that looks fair to us. >> speaker pelosi suggested that house democrats may be too afraid. too afraid to even transmit their shotty work product to the senate. mr. president, it looks like the prosecutors are getting cold feet. >> leader mcconnell claim that the house ran, quote, the most rushed, unthorough in modern history. i know ...

You can mock the mindless conformity of what you just saw. but honestly, youve got to admire the discipline that a moment like that mustve required. these are people by and large with disorganized and chaotic personal lives bear thats why they are leftists in the first place. because they are deeply unhappy. they dont make their bed. they are hate their dad for they are dramatic in their deficiency. for a moment, onlookers began to cheer. they had to remind him to shut up. >> the yeas are 230. t...

Conformity of what you just saw. but honestly, youve got to admire the discipline that a moment like that mustve required. these are people by and large with disorganized and a chaotic personal lives. thats why they are leftists in the first place. because they are deeply unhappy. they dont make their bed. they hate their dad. they are dramatic in their deficiency. for a moment, onlookers began to cheer. they had to remind him to shut up.o >> the yeas are 230. the neas are 197. present is one. a...

Hillary. i dont know. >> if you go through the three impeachments that weve had prior to this, whatever you want to call this, everyone of them started with an actual crime. you can debate whether its a high crime or misdemeanor, but they were all the crime. no dispute about that. there was never a crime. they hoped there was a crime to the mueller investigation was a 22 month witch hunt to try to find a crime. but go look at pelosis comments just a week ago where she said theyve been doing this...

President. >> im literally the only person on the stage who is not a millionaire or a billionaire. >> i know what you are thinking, how all am i still on the stage with them? >> buttigieg. edge like the edge of a buildi building. >> this is a better fit for me. this is who i am. its who i always was. >> article one is adopted. >> the weakest, thinnest, and fastest impeachment in american history. >> pontius pilot afforded more rights to jesus than the democrats of afforded this president. >> tha...