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>> theyre conducting foreign policy. there is no evidence that anyone in the obama administration or that the president himself said, i would like to give you this aid, but you need to do me a favor before i give it to you. >> no, but what im arguing to you, don, is what republicans are going to argue tomorrow, which is that theres a lot -- theyre trying to throw out a president of the united states over a brief delay in aid that was ultimately delivered when the previous administration, you kno...

Got the aid was that whatever delay there was was very short-lived compared to the fact that the obama administration didnt send javelins to ukraine for two years. and there was a lot of debate then and no one questioned the obama administrations state of mind or what their motives were for withholding lethal aid from the ukraine. thats one of their strongest points. the other is they have zelensky -- >> let me ask you -- come on, be honest. what does this have to do with obama? isnt that a shin...

Make sure he was finished with all of his work. that is why i think he accepted the written statements. he didnt want the new attorney general are acting attorney general to interfere in it would be politically a disaster if the new attorney general did that. >> we may learn about new developments in muellers case tomorrow. last week prosecutors asked for a brief delay in a status hearing for chairman paul manafort who has been cooperating the russian investigation. they didnt explain why he nee...

>> the american people need to know whether this president is obstructing justice in the past, whether his appointment to whitaker was designed to obstruct justice and whether its having the effect of obstructing justice and some kind of a discussion of a deal, bargain. >> we may learn about new developments this next week. prosecutors asked for a brief delay for chairman paul manafort has been cooperating in the russia must station. they didnt explain why does it tomorrow they will submit a rep...

But their goal hasnt moved an inch. well be voting this week. speak up with the spring senator whose floor vote on the nominee could prove decisive today downplayed any time limit. >> i had one of those conversations just 5 minutes ago to make sure that any current, credible allegation that has been made is fully investigated. >> contrast that with his remarks friday when the g.o.p. had no choice but to agree to his call for a brief delay. >> limited in time and scope to the current allegations ...

>> drama with a capital d. thank you for setting that up for us. jeff, good day to you. whats the latest there? >> reporter: this brief delay, the short pause as jeff flake put it, is not at all what white house officials wanted, but this rare reversal from president trump, him order been the fbi to reopen the background check reflects the political reality. without this, they would not likely have the votes to confirm kavanaugh weve seen it shift in just a matter of hours yet from the grassley,...

Can conduct a background check to investigate the allegations of sexual assault. the risks of a brief delay in confirmation vote are far less than the risks of a lifetime appointment made in haste. the kavanaugh hearings were not the only time calls to the centers have spiked. last weekend when second accuser deborah ramirez announced more allegations against kavanaugh, calls went up 57% compared to an average weekend. rape crisis centers say it is normal to get an increased in calls with topics...

They released a statement say, quote: we are grateful for the decision to postpone the vote until the fbi can investigate the allegations of sexual assault, the risks of a brief delay in a confirmation vote are far less than the risks of a lifetime appointment made in haste. the hotline offers confidential support and free services from trained staff. theyre encouraging anybody who needs their help to call 800-656-hope. molly: jackie heinrich, thank you. >> reporter: thank you. mike: we are abou...

You very much for that update. distracting and there was no shortage of drama on tuesday in the tour de france stage sixteen was briefly interrupted by a protest with several inches requiring medical attention farmers tried to block the road with bales of hay police attempting to control the demonstration street said right is with pepper spray by mistake but the risk continued after a brief delay. the first peyronies stage of this years tour two hundred eighty kilometers took the riders from car...

Come to sport and we suffered cycling and there was no shortage of drama on tuesday in the tour de france state sixteen was briefly interrupted by a protest that said ride is requiring medical attention for mistry to block the road with bales of hay police attempted to control the a demonstration street several riders the pepper spit three by mistake but the risk continued after a brief delay. the first peyronies stage of this years tour to two hundred eighty kilometers took the riders from carc...