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Year after reports that he ie attempted to dangle a pardon to the presidents former attorney michael cohen.id meantime, republicans seem to be searching for the best line of attack to defend the president. >> republicans are really struggling to defend the president -- he okay, great. >> were not struggling on anything., >> okay.ng >> republicans are not struggling on anything. a >> i trust president zelensky az and president trump and i trust the fact that the ukrainians t didnt know that aid h...

Went away. >> exactly. so it feeds right into this idea that you are -- of what trump is -- whats at the heart of the ha impeachment, that trump should be impeached because theyre using this power of the th presidency to do something for his personal benefit, here the campaign or even because he wants to prove that crazy ukraine conspiracy theory because hes obsessed with it, he being giuliani and trump. but the reason its not going to work i think, even if trump does, and he may try to throw gi...

Essentially, say youve done nothing wrong.ll if you go back to the origins of the russia probe, it was a push to get then attorney general w jeff sessions to make some public declaration along the same lines. trump operates through this prism in which the only things u that matter are tv moments. so thats why these public testimonies are so important. they will for the first time obviously bring into peoples homes witnesses who were there who could testify to what was happening and who were priv...

>> correct. and if you have a president, if you may recall, whos called him an enemy. he doesnt call him a whistle-blower. they consider him a traitor. and that i think is extremely dangerous. the other part of it of course is that its intimidation of a possible witness. if youre saying these things about them, that also makes it more difficult for them to testify honestly and come out if indeed that is the case. and third, just always remember, because you were talking about it earlier, the fac...

Four candidates separated by just five percentage points, essentially within the margin of error. warren leads with 20%. pete buttigieg close at her heels at 19%. bernie sanders in third place at 17%. joe biden rounds out the top tier with 15%. no other candidates crack double digits, notably more than half those surveyed say they could still change their minds. before february the 3rd. jason johnson, lanhee chen. lanhee, we basically have four candidates at the top, something unusual would have...

U.s. attorney for the southern district of new york.u. now a distinguished fellow in di criminal justice at the pace university school of law.e welcome to all three of you. thank you for helping us kick it off tonight. shannon, let me start with you. senator john kennedy here, we heard him saying that there are appropriate types of quid pro pe quo and inappropriate types of quid pro quo. its an interesting line of defense except that if we forget about whether youre calling it quid pro quo or ex...