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Phase, the intelligence committee phase as the nutrition label on the cookie box, and think of the second phase as the nutritionist coming in to explain what that nutrition label means and why it matters. >> oh, my goodness, that was a very effective analogy leigh ann. we also have new details from the fact-finding phase. what can you tell us about this new witness statement? >> we thought most of the new facts had already come out in those dozens of hours of testimony we had all seen and read. ...

2016 election, adam schiff already said no relitigating of the russia investigation. all very much focuseds on the narrow scope of the ukraine scandal whether the president abused power of his office to pressure a foreign entity to investigate political rivals and then tried to cover it up. >> and star witnesses come wednesday including senior diplomat george kent and bill taylor. top diplomat of ukraine. then friday, marie yovanovitch, former ambassador to ukraine. weve heard from them before. ...

>> good to be here. >> its sort of an interesting setup with these sort of oversight committees and the depositions. theres going to be public hearings in the intelligence committee starting next week. what do you see as the judiciary committees role here? >> well, the whole thing is really in two phase. one is the fact finding phase with the national security component and oversight with the emoluments, judiciary committee with respect to obstruction of justice. the next stage is to get the con...

Week. how many witnesses should we expect to see before you completely public phase? >> i dont know. i dont know how many witnesses the president or the minority, the republicans or the presidents counsel want to call. >> how many do the democrats want to call? >> i dont know that either yet. i assume well have to decide that after the fact-finding phase is complete when the -- the intelligence committee which is having these hearings along with two other committees is going to write a report to...

Adviser to mike pence, now testifying under oath on capitol hill. she was on that now-infamous july 25th call. this as house democrats gear up for public inpeachment hearings to begin next week. three open hearings on the schedule including top u.s. diplomat to ukraine bill taylor. were pleased to be joined by house judiciary chairman and new york democratic congressman jerry nadler. we appreciate you taking the time this morning. >> good morning. >> let me begin with a very basic question. have...

>> appreciate you. republicans did this storming gambit. what is the response as the impeachment inquiry reaches a critical fact-finding phase? an insider coming up live. an insider coming up live. to remind you to go in for your annual check-up, and be open with your doctor about anything you feel - physically and emotionally. but now cigna has a plan that can help everyone see stress differently. just find a period of time to unwind. a location to de-stress. an activity to enjoy. or the name...

Agencies to do what they should be doing from a regulatory standpoint. >> in terms of getting more information, lets talk about the impeachment inquiry before we go. congressman lu specifically, do you believe that the process needs to be more open in order to help the american people know that its fair? its huge to see people go in for hours and hours of testimony, but we dont actually know what theyre saying. >> republicans do, because their lawyers are in these rooms. the republican members a...

Whoever it may have been, is that grounds for impeachment? >> yes, no question. right now were at the early stages. weve only been in the majority -- this is our third month. weve had one public hearing, and that was with mr. cohen himself. as mr. nadler reported, they put out one net with a wide range of activity by mr. trump and his organization, were in the fact-finding phase and shouldnt be ahead of ourselves but neither should we downplay the gravity of it. >> i know youre always questionin...

Intense scrutiny ever since the incident went down. i asked him about the potential geopolitical consequences of all of this and if he finds what the saudis are talking about to be remotely credible. heres what he had to say. >> as an administration were more in a fact finding phase and well determine which facts are credible. after that the president and the secretary of state will make a determination as to what we deem to be credible, what actions we think we should take. ill also say that bu...

New evidence tonight that the killing of jamal khashoggi was no accident unless accidents include body doubles wearing clothing. copacabana beach has video. a turkish source saying it takes a saudi operative wearing the clothing. the saudis, youll recall, initially said khashoggi left the con sul alive and went well. this may have been a reason to try to sell. today president trump said he had spoken and he never lets me do so im hooked. parents will become sensitive to it and the investigation....