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Racist things. >> i really dont think hes said things that wererace. >> reporter: in august 22 people were killed in a racist attack targeting latinos in an el paso wal-mart. >> i just dont think you can hold a president, president trump in particular responsible for the actions of a single madman. >> baca agrees with the president on most things but not everything. mainly he supports the idea of a wall, he questions the practicality of building one. >> i see him with his faults, i see him warts...

Theyre values are more no lyn with tlyn -- in line with the gop and with trump. >> people hear that, values? what values does the president have. when you say that what do you mean? >> supporting things like i support. being against abortion. being for limited government involvement. being for border security. >> reporter: indeed support for trump in texas among latinos remained steady at 30% according to a recent cnn poll. the unwavering support comes in the face of criticism over the president...

Support the president but are afraid to admit it. >> i look at president trump as the one who most closely represents my values. >> people will hear that and say values? what values does the president have? when you say that, what do you mean? >> i mean supporting things that i support, like being against abortion, being for limited government involvement, being for border security. >> reporter: indeed, support for trump support in texas among latinos has remained steady at 30% according to a cn...

Wasnt using official channels like the department of justice to ask for investigations. volker, the person who asked for an official request was yermak? volker said yes, dont cite it. taylor, i wont, youre right. this is not good. we need to stay clear. august 22 ambassador sondland emailed mike pompeo and others to make clear that to break the log jam, releasing the military aid, president zelensky would have to quote move forward on the issues of importance to trump again meaning the investiga...

From the relevant federal agencies and congress. ambassador taylor testified this quid pro quo between the investigations president trump wanted and the security assistance that president trump needed was crazy. and he told ambassador sondland as i said on the phone, i think its crazy to withhold security assistance for the help with a political campaign. now in an effort to move the white house meeting and the military aid along, ambassador sondland wrote an email to secretary pompeo on august ...

She witnessed as a abuse of power by the president. >> you could read the concerns of a government official who not only was worried that the president was trying to solicit foreign interference in an american election, but also that the white house was trying to cover it up. >> in mid-august it became clear giulianiing efforts to gin was investigations were u.s. engagement with ukraine. leveraging president zelensky. >> for no reason i could disearn. i was girning to fear the long standing poli...

Answer questions behind closed doors monday on capitol hill. and flynns sentencing in federal court is scheduled tuesday next week. >> martha: thank you. hair now, jonathan turley from george washington university. and byron york, "washington examiner" and are both fox news contributors and followed this since day. byron, let me start with you. your initial reaction when you read through the documents today? >> it clears up a couple of the mysteries. we had seen in the court papers released not ...

They were ready if flynn said he didnt remember, they were going to read part of the transcript to him but then hes in there without a lawyer, thinking that these are his buddies and theres no problem. of course. i have nothing to hide. presumably thats what he said. >> i dont want to jump ahead. but the 302s. >> laura: the memos they right after an interview with individuals of interest. >> they were not finalized for seven months. >> laura: until august of 2017. why would that be? wouldnt you ...

>> welcome back. the trump administration just slapping russia with new sanctions in the wake of the chemical attack on a former british spry. john roberts is at the white house with the latest. good afternoon. >> reporter: good afternoon. it was on march 4th when i the agent were poisoned with a russian nerve agent sitting on a park bench in england and the united states has made a determination that assassination attempt was a violation of international law and august 22 the united states will...

About, yes, there were political operatives using this information, but journalists were more than willing to take some of that information as well. >> its fascinating. because once the russian front was saying im here on twitter, and also then he started to essentially take direct messages from anyone that might want particular documents that he had stolen. and so there was this republican blogger and lobbyist from florida who said, sure, id love to see the stuff you have on the candidates in f...