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Sondland said last week, i recall no discussions with any state department or white house official with former president biden or his son. but taylor described sondland relaying trumps insistence that president zelensky go to the microphone and say he is opening investigations of biden and 2016 election interference and that president zelensky should want to do this himself. given that discrepancy, will you subpoena gordon sondland to clarify his testimony? >> yeah, thats above my pay grade, but...

Speaking -- >> reporter: but his top envoy to syria disputed that just hours earlier. >> we would say the number is now over 100. we do not know where they are. >> reporter: trump ignored the cnn question about the discrepancy today. >> mr. president, you said the isis fighters who escaped have been recaptured but your top envoy said that is not true. they dont know where they are? do you have a comment. >> he took no questions on syria or the high-stakes impeachment inquiry. >> did you tell pre...

Where hunter boo eer biden was board and alleged ukraine interference in the 2016 election, the crazy dnc server conspiracy. sondland said, quote, everything was dependent on such an announcement, including security assistance. he said that president trump wanted president zelensky in a public box. the presidents own people have by and large been telling the same story for the last two and a half weeks to congress, and it is damning. the only one who appears to be spinning is the top trump donor...

Testimony. and this is what sondland -- this is sondland from last week. he says, "again, i recall no discussions with any state department or white house official about former vice president biden or his son. nor do i recall taking part in any effort to encourage an investigation into the bidens." but taylor described sondland relaying trumps insistence that president zelensky go to the microphone and say he is opening investigations of biden and the 2016 interference and that president zelensk...

But, at the very least, this goes to the honesty, the integrity of the house of representatives. >> at least 135 other house republicans have now signed on to this effort. mccarthy contends that schiff mislead the public by saying he did not know the identity of this whistleblower. mccarthy also takes issue with the way that chief summarized president trumps call with the president of ukraine during that hearing last month schiff has said it was just a parody and he thought he had made that cl...

You see the tip of those who are lucky enough to get out of kurdish-held syria, crossing into iraqi kurdistan. we saw smaller numbers shifting around towns that are frequently changing control. this will probably intensify in the next four or five days or so because there is an extraordinary discrepancy in interpretations of this cease-fire deal. if you read u.s. officials trying to explain it, not very well, i have to say. they seem to suggest that it involves areas that turkey controls. turkey...

That they have had to withdraw and leave the kurds to fend for themselves. when you talk to the kurds, they say they recognize theres a difference between the u.s. civilian population and between u.s. forces and the decisions coming out of the white house. when we look at the way all of this is unfolding and what america is doing, it really feels as if all of the other players are focusing on a multidimensional game of chess while america is still staring at a checkers board. >> arwa, it is very...

The chinese dont think its a deal. his own -- his own treasury secretary is not saying that its a deal. in fact, suggesting its not yet a deal. theyre just talking, right? what deal is there right now? >> well, its really interesting the discrepancy between how people are describing it. the president, as you say, is calling it a deal. secretary mnuchin when we were in the oval office on friday watching and listening to the two sides discuss this said there had been a fundamental understanding on...

Joining me now, former trump campaign adviser sam nunberg. sam, with a welcome to you, what do you make of these numbers? and this is from fox-friendly, trump-friendly poll numbers. what do you make of them? >> first of all, its a bipartisan polling firm they use. and when you look deeper into the numbers, they werent good for the president. you certainly had an uptick of independents wanting the president removed from office -- impeached and removed, probably around 15% prior to other polling. ...

What could be a trade war breakthrough. the vice premier told chinese state media beijing is open to making a deal to prevent further tensions. mayhem in minneapolis, democratic protesters harassed police and burn m aga hats outside donald trumps rally. >> i love you guys whether you are cops, police officers, it doesnt matter. you are so great, so respected, you dont even know how much our public love you. [chanting] >> abolish ice! heather: really mixed messages. will it hurt the lefts grip on...