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Everything in accordance with the statute that john mclaughlin referred to earlier, the intelligence community, the protection act and the orders that president obama and dni clapper issued for the protection of whistle blowers. >> because there has been some questioning -- are you saying if adam schiff subpoenas the whi whistleblower tomorrow, the whistleblower wont be breaking the law disclosing class filed firefighter if they testify on the hill? >> that is a really interesting situation. thi...

Freely in the white house once the president makes a phone call or if n. my experience it is not hard to find out what the president said on the phone. >> and every one of these conversations with world leaders, it is always fully transcribed? is that the type of stuff that everybody was getting this raw material? >> no, not everyone, but i had often been in the room or colleagues had been in the room to advise the president, listen in on the phone call. and then the transcript would be shared w...

>> we cant do that. the state constitution here in oregon has very broad first amendment rights. its an article one, section 8 of our state constitution. it has been held that we can prevent people from coming to exercise their rights to assembly and free speech. we can keep them separated. if people violate the law -- again, this isnt about politics, its about law enforcement and behavior. if people violate the law, if they come here and commit acts of violence, they will suffer the consequence...

Though whether that answer to that question is an ideological answer or not. i think there are so many people that are looking at the candidates and saying, who can beat donald trump? who is going to be strong up on that stage facing off against donald trump? and my sense is at least this year ideology is taking a back seat. not only to democrats, but to independents and to former republicans who really believe that the defeat of donald trump is the most important task at hand and they would vot...

The law is on our side and were basically investigative body looking into impeachment and whether its an impeachment investigation or inquiry, whatever it is. were looking at impeachment and as a gentleman several scholars, tribes, colleagues wrote everything is there and it been -- we got barry working with us and they have made sure that everything was about the first article one. use all of article one powers and prefaced that way. thats the powers uninclude impeachment. >> i want to bring in...

Been -- we got barry working with us and they have made sure that everything was about the first article one. use all of article one powers and pref phraaced that way. >> i want to bring in "usa today" columnist kirsten powers and cnn political analyst kirsten powers. i think she has a question for you, too. >> im interested congressman, you keep saying there is a duty to impeach but does that mean you impeach even if it harms the democrats and would potentially reelect the president? it sounds ...

We all know the argument that can be made against us in terms of our philosophy, in terms of our priorities and the rest. the president knows the argument that can be made against him and therefore he wants to distract from it. you have to give him credit. hes a great distractor. thats what this is about. lets take it to a better place. lets take it to a better place. america. the president wants to make america great again. we all do. what is that mean? what is america? so many times weve come ...

A lot of sense but neither does the law or the policy. i imagine they can postpone the count. i know its required by the constitution in article one, but i dont think the constitution specifies precisely when it must occur, just that it has to occur every ten years. if the president has a -- im just making stuff up now, heidi, but i imagine if the president comes up with a legal rational that with stands scrutiny, theyd push the count off a little bit. >> a delay done. >> believable, another nor...

Hes destroyed article one. hes destroying article two. and there goes article three. when you have the courts. i mean, president trump and his attorney general see no harm whatsoever in going at the fundamental institutions of this government. the question is, how long congress is going to continue to allow that. and on this question in particular, its about redrawing the lines and resources, but its also about what our political representation is in congress. >> chuck, explain this. how is he g...