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Of republican central casting. clean cut, seemed to always have a shirt and tie on. but he was troubled. because he was the one who was giving out the money. >> i was fine with everything up to the point i was directed to give cash to specific individuals. >> sloan would soon learn that some of the campaign money raised by the re-election committee had found its way into the hands of the watergate burglars. >> the key was the money and finding these people who controlled these funds and figuring...

To ferret out this wasnt russia, but somebody wanting to hurt donald trump. theng irony-dish would speak boldly forsh my fellow lawyers this panel that have been in a courtroom and seen a jury, i think any of us would be glad to take this case. i would take it today. i would file it. i would argue it to a jury and i could prove ita beyond a reasonable doubt unanimously to that jury. evidence has become overwhelming. the irony is -- you know how the presidentu likes to talk about central casting?...

The commission of crimes necessarily. >> you mention that abuse of power, david. that hangs over all of this, including whether giulianis role was helping the president do something despite his lawful powers that went beyond him. you look at central casting. you also used to be a cop, right? >> yes. >> with people who have these roles in government are given potentially great powers, the power to detain, to arrest, to convict and in some cases to kill, be that on the street or through the lawful...

Case. and normally, as a litigator, i would say that every case has two sides. but right now, if theres a second side, if theres something that would exculpate the president, i havent seen it. and i guarantee you that the republicans on the committee would have let us know if there was something that helped him. and nothing is helping him. the characters of the people who have testified are unimpeachable. they are fabulous witnesses. you couldnt have created more -- more perfect characters. some...

To ukraine had been withheld in affordable housing. before, by then-budget director mick mulvaney to avoid upsetting single, working mom, being the difference between words and actions matters. the russians. as for what to expect in the next 36 hours, heres phil mattingly on capitol hill. painted as an elitist. >> reporter: christine and dave, thats a lesson politicians in washington could its a remarkable thing. lawmakers are arrive back in >> elizabeth warren -- weve use right now. washington,...

The russians. as for what to expect in the next 36 hours, heres phil mattingly onorter: christine an, lawmakers are arrive back in washington, fully cognizant they will have the biggest hearing in years. two witnesses that are testifying, william taylor, the official top diplomat to ukraine right now, who has given explosive behind-the-door testimony. one democrat i was talking to said this is an individual, straight out of central casting. who you would expect as a diplomat. thats who democrats...

Frozen after it was said in july. it is the argument of trump backers that the aid could not have been used as leverage. we learn that military support to ukraine had been withhold before, by then-budget director mick mulvaney to avoid upsetting the russians. as for what to expect in the next 36 hours, heres phil mattingly on capitol hill. >> reporter: christine and dave, lawmakers are arrive back in washington, fully cognizant they will have one of the biggest hearings thats happened in years, ...

Testimony. dlats believe he will be a central piece of the effort to draft articles of impeachment and impeach trump. one democrat said this is ran individual who is straight out of central casting. and democrats want on the stand. the strategy is not to ub earth something we havent seen in the depositions. we have had thousands of pages. they want to paint the public picture. make clear to the public what they believe they have seen behind the scenes. theres a narrative that threads together. t...

Chris, thank you. >> give us -- talk a little bit about this democratic strategy for opening these hearings, like why start with ambassador taylor? whats the story you think is critical for americans to take away? >> sure. everybody probably has heard of mr. taylor who has been paying attention to whats been going on with the ukraine affair, but ambassador taylor is a west point graduate and vietnam veteran and served this country for 50 years as a career public servant, apolitical, and he came ...

Down with bill taylor for a couple of hours when i visited the ukraine as the scandal was unfolding early in september. bill taylor is out of central casting. this is a career public servant, somebody who has served presidents of both parties, served in the defense department, in the state department, hes a patriot through and through. first and foremost i think thats what the american people are going to see, theyll see patriots, people who are simply telling the truth about a massive corruptio...