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Corroborating, phone calls. i could say, what if i told you we had a witness who was a party to your conversation. you try to get someone to open up, you want to refresh their memory, or find out whether theyre lying you. thats whats so disappointing about the mueller investigation to the law enforcement is you didnt have the one on one. you didnt have the president asking questions. mueller opted to accept the presidents written questions and thats a criticism hell continue to face. >> you know...

Threat, russia. then, the threats that she suffered, the smears she suffered, as somebody serving our country, these layers of pattern of behavior, of frankly extortion by this administration of ukraine, to interfere with our elections in order to support the presidents reelection, not peace and diplomacy. its stunning testimony and its corroborating over and over and over again. >> the acting white house chief of staff, mick mulvaney could have just followed president trumps orders not to coope...

Corroborating what the whistle-blower wrote in their complaint. were out of time. you know youll be back. thank you for coming and thank you for your service. >> thanks so much, poppy. enjoy it. >> you got it. jim? still to come, former vice president joe biden focusing on hi his own health care plan as he gets ready to take questions from iowa voters during a live cnn town hall tonight. will that message resonate with voters there? and the president is set to speak in just a few minutes rig...

Administrations democratic and republican who have come forward courageously, to tell the truth about this shadow state department run by rudy guilliani, having messengers like parnas, telling folks at ukraine, if they want to get that aid congressionally authorized dollars they have to deliver, in an extortion kind of way. this is an administration in grave danger. >> how do house investigators determine who specifically gave the order to withhold the money to ukraine and why if the white house...

We know the name is that is circulating in right wing eviden media. we dont know for sure who it is, and legally the whistleblower is entitled to be anonymous. >> so is there a point where you think you would name the person if you figured it out? >> we had an interesting conversation about this in our news room recently. and where we have sort of come down is its not in the public interest, actually. and someone said reporters put the name of people who want to be private out in public all the ...

Editorial standards -- what the hell are abc editorial standards? abc smeared kavanaugh with 40-year-old here say. no corroborating withins no evidence, no firs, nothing. abc ran stories furnished by michael disgraced bankrupt tax evading porn attorney claiming involved with gang rape how did all of that pass abc starngdz? abc world news tonight just ran fake syrian war footage damage president trump. but it turned out to be youtube video from a kentucky gun range. abc news is hoax after hoax af...

>> still wants to be with the mom? >> yep. >> reporter: tandys parents gave statements to police. her mother wrote -- "he kept telling me it was tandys fault they broke up" and that "garrett was a factor." >> nick had gone to her parents to basically lobby them to "help -- help me get back in tandys good graces. im good for garrett. im good for her." you know, help them see the light. >> reporter: as investigators continued targeting nick, they say they still had the other ex-boyfriend, fellow c...

Facts from other witnesses. and there has been corroboration here. the facts will now be on the record. and the presidents faction can respond to those facts when this moves to trial. >> and corroborating, we have seen new facts in that initial report. let me play a bit of tape from senator lindsey graham. there is a lot of noise surrounding all of this. something he questioned is whether or not the whistle-blower statute guarantees anonymity. >> the whistle-blower statute was never meant to giv...

>> reporter: he told police he got home about 5:00, and he lives just two blocks from garretts apartment. police say this is jones on a very grainy security video, across the street from where garrett passed on his skate ride home. in a police interview room, jones was asked to roll up his shirt and pants to check for possible wounds and a leg injury. meanwhile, tandy was talking to police, and she had some thoughts. strong thoughts. coming up -- >> they had asked if there was anybody i could th...

Week. they defied, you know, coming to the hill. and lawmakers saying, listen, we got really what we needed up front at the beginning of this investigation. you know, everything after that was sort of corroborating witnesses, coming to the table saying, yes, they did happen. and now lawmakers feel, at least democrats, pretty confident headed into next week. >> okay. we asked hans nick olhols at th white house about what the presidents strategy may or may not be. what did the democrats? thats the...