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Theres always out liars early on who want to impeach everybody on the other side. pelosi opposed this thing until she had this bit of evidence and said this is against the national interests. >> wait a minute, when he fired comey all of a sudden it was obstruction of justice. then it was going to be about russia. you wrote a book on it and nothing happened there? so were going to find a way to impeach this guy unless you have a witness whos going to stand there and say he directed me to do this,...

Reportedly promising pardons to aides who break the law to build his border wall. nancy pelosi has criticized trumps plan to raid fema money, and democrats say they plan to investigate trumps idea of using his miami property for the g7 summit. but nbcs first reading points out democrats dont seem to have a single overarching strategy to deal with these stories, noting the lack of a coordinated democratic response. with me now is mother jones washington bureau chief david corn. david, good to hav...

Sore it kind of an ad hoc committee by committee individual reaction at a time, not a coordinated party wide strategy? >> my impression is the latter there. and if there is anyone from nancy pelosis office or other people on the hill who want to talk to me, please do so. my questioning of people on the hill has led me to believe that its basically every committee for itself, with the committees themselves going over some turf issues who get to do what. and there is no war room. there is no overa...

This. whether or not senators or members of congress have come forward to try and help your organization and try to reverse this. >> yes senator marky and senator warren have already helped with this. they are outraged about this. we are working with them. the delegation to trya tremendo have been quacked by other congressional officesacross the country. there seems to be a real all right. thank you for joining us. the impeachment caucus grows. david cornyn will be here. corny.

>> my colleague joy reid is in south carolina and she attended the fish fry last night and they had the yellow dog breakfast this morning. what can we expect as the convention goes on? whats the agenda look like? what are you hoping to hear from these candidates today, joy? >> good morning, david. i think what were expecting is each of these candidates have to, i think david cornyn was making that point. its a field of 24, not all 24 are here. theyre going to be speaking all throughout the day. ...

Woman who was the founding owner of the massage parlor where a new england patriots owner robert kraft was accused of soliciting prostitutes. and what was the president doing while that photograph was taken? watching robert krafts team win the super bowl. again. and then more pictures of lee yang who also goes by the name sydney, emerged with more trumps like donald trump, jr., and more trump teammates like florida trump fanatic congressman matt gates and former alaska governor sarah palin and f...

Trump fanatic congressman matt gates and former alaska governor sarah palin and florida governor ron desantis. then came official reporting by david cornyn and mother jones indicating that sydney yang was selling access to president trump and trump administration officials at mar-a-lago where she is a member. david cornyn and his team at mother jones copied the website sydney yang used to advertise her access to the president before that website was taken down. and another lawyer has decided to ...

This president? >> solid reporting but what was new? we know since day one donald trump essentially when we think about the trump hotel in d.c., anyone who wanted access to the president stayed at one of his properties. he does not read briefs about policy but he reads his briefs about who is staying in hotels and how often. foreign agents have stayed to curry favor, so unfortunately for me the story as egregious as it was and insulting to the american public as it is, its not new. this is how p...

I thought without context, this story would never make sense. >> he says an important part of his story took place three years before the meeting. in moscow. there he saw a growing relationship between donald trump and the family of a russian oligarch. >> one reason that donald trump was so keen to hold this contest in moscow was because he would be doing it with aras agalarov, a billionaire developer. >> journalist david cornyn has reported extensively on trumps relationship with russia. >> peo...

>> yeah, quickly before we go. david cornyn, do you think well hear from christopher steel? do you think well hear publicly from him? >> maybe at some point. his memo speaks for itself. i assume hell be questioned by the house of democrats or a report coming out. one thing i would like to see from adam schiff, public hearings. the biggest scandal in american history and no public hearings yet. >> thats right. >> election potentially swung by a hostile foreign power, not one public hearing, stunn...