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Case. but on the republican strategy has varied. its for some, i think its a strategy of saying is this really so significant. once the evidence becomes clear and clearer, as it did on friday that the president was pressuring zelensky, the ukraine president, to conduct those investigations, and lynching it to military assistance, then the strategy is to move towards saying is it really that significant. i think one of the big questions here, and this is what were really waiting to see how public...

They can go at. i dont know whether it changes the dynamic. i dont expect that republicans will march out now, well, now that ive got this evidence clearly, we were right all along and there was plenty of evidence that doesnt makes this much of a surprise. >> i suppose that is true. i will note that we do understand that there could be the other people at the table, there could have been up to three people who heard this because he was holding it away from his ear when there were four people inc...

So this happens. we know this. its kind of the same with the military when you take some of these jobs. they are tough jobs, no doubt and i dont doubt that this ambassadors attention, work hard and give us a long career d on the president has the right to do that and that was mentioned many times today. >> shannon: it was but when it comes against the backdrop of accusations that rudy giuliani or others were spreading things about her that may not have been true and that led the president to say...

Ambassador from the previous administration was not at stake with this president so this happens. it is the same with the military when you take these jobs. they are tough jobs, no doubt about it. i dont doubt this ambassadors intervention to work hard and give -- sometimes you get moved and the president has the right to do that. that was mentioned many times today. shannon: the accusations rudy giuliani and others, that led the president to save shes working against interest i wouldnt want tha...

So much harder for the republicans to try to push back against that. >> well, add to that david holmes testimony, and it was a pretty dramatic turn of events this week with his testimony yesterday. how might his account of the conversation between gordon sondland and the president change the dynamic of the impeachment probe? do you see a smoking gun element to it? >> yeah, so, the argument that republicans have been making that all of the witnesses so far have been hearsay witnesses, that they n...

Publicly, if he does appear before the house intelligence committee in public and not behind closed doors. >> yeah, so joy, heres what jeremy bash -- of course, one of our msnbc national security analysts and former chief of staff at the cia and the department of defense -- heres what he told me earlier today on the significance of holmes testimony. take a listen. >> the presidents defenders have repeatedly said that this is all hearsay, this is all secondhand information, that none of the witne...

There she was in september 2013, a lone blonde teen in a crowd of accused men pleading not guilty to the kidnapping and murder of skylar neese. this was terrible news for skylars parents. >> i dont want to go through a trial and hear the grisly, gruesome details of all this. that would tear me apart. >> with a trial looming, the question on everyones mind was why. investigators wanted to know, too. and in the halls of university high, they got glimpses of a motive, saw snapshots of a troubled th...

Democrats learned lessons. lets let seasoned prosecutors and courtroom attorneys present the tough questions and do the q&a. both sides now doing that, which does change the dynamic of these hearings. if you are the democrats, after you hear from ambassador yovanovitch and the chairman will have a few questions, you want mr. goldman, your attorney, to bring out the -- this wasnt just unusual. this crossed lines. thats what they are trying. they think they have a sympathetic witness in the ambass...

Make bribery, right, can you make bribery, do you get -- can you change the political dynam nick the house of representatives or in the country where you start to move republicans? republicans will not move right now. in part because they understand this connects to their own hold on power. in part because the president has an 85 or 90% approval rating among republicans if they break with him, they pay a price back home in the court of public opinion and political pan back where they live and ha...

The democratic questioning to read the presidents tweet to her and get her response. now that enabled schiff to then characterize that tweet as intimidating the witness or tampering with the witness, which is a crime. adding essentially an article of impeachment realtime as this hearing is going on. that changed this entire dynamic of this first part of this hearing and republicans now are going to have to take the rest of this hearing to probably try to clean that up. >> as of a few moments ago...