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Trump continues to say dont testify. i have to tell you, that couldnt be a more squarely unlawful act, and it is in contempt of what a federal court judge just said with respect to the law. so i think these people now are really putting themselves in harms way. >> what does this do, mieke, to democratic strategy right now? adam schiff has put out a statement saying the investigative work continues. were learning additional information almost every day, but while we continue with our investigativ...

Out given all the decades of fights between congress and white houses? >> certainly. yeah. >> and the answer is because usually, when there is a subpoena and threats of contempt and lots of fish shaking, that eventually, these things get worked out. they get settled. and the courts sort of hate to referee these disputes so theyre not usually eager to jump into these things. but the real reason there havent been more court rulings is the two sides usually come to an agreement. >> would there be g...

Article, contempt. contempt in the sense of you stood in the way of this investigation. did ambassador somlin spoke vehemently and bit early about his lack of access to records to help him. i think articles of impeachment are being drawn up if they havent already been drawn up. >> there has been much talk about where the parties stand. what does it tell you that a conservative leave of voices, conservatives in the movement did sound more starkly critical this week as they appraised the evidence ...

Thread themselves and make a decision in the house. or they can follow the thread themselves and make whatever decisions theyre going to go to the judiciary committee and that will go to the senate. then when they get information they can forward it to the senate prosecutors. you know, this really isnt unusual. anybody who has tried a case or had a teenager or watched this white house, knows once they have caught, they have a tendency to try to scramble and come up with a justification. in the l...

Appear to be open. if its not open. the facts are there. but there could be something presented. there could be a shocker presented by the president. there could be the truth. and then again, you know, its unlikely. but you never know what will happen. >> look, youve listened to two weeks of testimony. im not asking you to give me an iron clad answer and hold you to it but what are the articles of impeachmentle that you foresee the judiciary committee drawing up? >> well, im sure abuse of power ...

Be compelling, overwhelmingly clear and unambiguous. its not something to be rushed or taken lightly. i have not heard evidence briefing the president committed bribery.tl >> laura: its laugh if it h wasnt so bad for the country. p the third potential article of impeachment, contempt of congress. >> article 3 in the nixon impeachment articles, contempt of congress. donald trump goes way beyond richard nixon. >> laura: its hyperbole. were it in an olympic event, he would be draped in gold right n...

>> an impeachable offense should be compelling, overwhelmingly clear and unambiguous. its not something to be rushed or taken lightly. i have not heard evidence briefing the president committed bribery. >> laura: its laugh if it wasnt so bad for the country. the third potential article of impeachment, contempt of congress. >> article 3 in the nixon impeachment articles, contempt of congress. donald trump goes way beyond richard nixon. >> laura: its hyperbole. were in an olympic event, he would b...

So, what have the democrats achieved with their impeachment rebranding and public parade of disgruntled bureaucrats. it wasnt damaging to president trump as they plan. it actually hurt the ruling class and the establishment who have declared war on president trump because it exposed for all to see their snooty arrogance and contempt at democracy. this was the current ukraine ambassador. >> i am not here to take one side or the other. >> the establishment side, the bureaucracy side, the ruling cl...

Achieved with their impeachment rebranding and public parade of disgruntled bureaucrats. it wasnt damaging to president trump as they plan. it actually hurt the ruling class and the establishment who have declared war on president trump because it exposed for all to see their snooty arrogance and contempt at democracy. this was the current ukraine ambassador. >> i am not here to take one side or the other. >> the establishment side, the bureaucracy side, the ruling class side, this is not about ...

For all-day all-night protection. can you imagine 24-hours without heartburn? turning to another important story tonight, there are new calls for attorney general barr to face his own impeachment. that is a move thats obviously far more serious than the calls that rerecuse or be held in contempt. a top congressman saying barr is a liar who delivered one of the most partisan screeds ever uttered and should face impeachment and lose his law license. its about a speech he gave where he departed f...