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Today from bill taylor and george kent. that, of course, is belied by the fact he was commenting on the appearance of one of the attorneys appearing at that hearing earlier today. but the president was also asked about what was undoubtedly the days bombshell piece of testimony that bill taylor said one of his aides overheard the president asking about investigations, democratic investigations of his e.u. ambassador gordon sondland, that aide may be testifying in short order in the impeachment pr...

Conversation between trump and u.s. ambassador to the european union gordon sondland on july 26th, a day after trump spoke by phone to ukrainian president zels and pressed them toin investigate the biden family and the 2016 election. >> the member of my staff could hear president trump on the phone asking ambassador sondland about the investigations. mr. sondland told president trump that the ukrainians were ready to move forward. following the call with president trump the member of my staff as...

Testimony, that the president abused his power. he betrayed his oath of office. that he thinks it is okay for other countries to decide or have a decision about american elections and jeopardize our security. i think the only question that is left out there is these things occurred. the evidence is overwhelming but the question is what do we want to do about it. as y as you know i serve on the judiciary committee and intelligence will wrap up their work in the next few weeks and the information ...

Say this. >> this is very obviously very important because there is an effort apparently to, by the presidents allies, to throw sondland under the bus, throw mulvaney, throw anybody under the bus in an effort to protect the president. but what this call indicates as other testimony has likewise indicated, is that the instructions are coming from the president on down. >> reporter: now i also asked adam schiff whether or not he believes that gordon sondland himself told the truth in his testimony...

With the president but nevertheless democrats believe further witnesses will help corroborate their testimony today and also point the finger squarely at the president. >> these public hearings only just beginning. theyll continue on friday and then next week. a lot more witnesses will show up. manu, stand by. were going to get back to you. want to dig deeper into all of the historic developments unfolding. our correspondents and analysts are with us. house democrats think the testimony bolstere...

Breaking news tonight, bombshell testimony in the first public impeachment hearing giving new details of president trumps pressure on ukraine to investigate his political rival, joe biden. joining us now with a closer look how the scandal got this point. ryan. >> we will boil down to key dates that got us to this moment including the new testimony today where we learned of another key moment. one quick thing to mention firstoff, one key date is july 10th of this year. this was when a meeting occ...

Even if you fail in what youre trying to do. it is still a crime. >> so what youre saying is the president of the united states committed a crime and have you already concluded that he must be impeached and eventually removed from office? >> i believe, based on everything that ive seen and i think the american people will come to this conclusion, that the president has committed impeachable offenses. so i think that eventually the congress will likely move forward with articles of impeachment. >...

Is wrong or right or impeachable or not but we are willing to testify as long time experts in the region that what donald trump was doing was in his own personal political interest and contrary to the interest of united states of america. >> were only getting started on this important historic day. there is more on the breaking news that were covering including todays testimony further tieing president trump to pressuring ukraine for investigations to help him politically. ill be joined by repre...

Has rested their case after bombshell testimony by former trump campaign official rick gates. lets go to sara murray outside of the federal courthouse in washington. sarah, tell us more. >> reporter: that is right, wolf. we did get some bombshell testimony today. what people may not have seen from robert muellers report and that is a look at how donald trump allegedly reacted to roger stones saying that more information was coming from wikileaks. tonight a direct line is being drawn connecting t...

Trial of roger stone that the white house. >> shes now created 14 million wikileaks release of democratic jobs and theyre being trained emails was like a gift to the by great companies, the greatest trump campaign and now after a companies in the world. day of bombshell testimony, because the government cant train them. it is a great thing. stones lawyers have rested >> reporter: but that is not true. that number refers to a training their case. and pleasing putin. opportunities. there havent ...