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Information that it did, that should be given to the department of justice to be handled through our criminal justice system. >> when youre looking through the lens of what this means and rudy comes up on the call sheet with omb. now, theyre saying that may be a bounced number. could have gone to different police stations. he may never have gone to omb. how strong does the case have, that we may have held trump through a proxy or mulvaney, but one step away, to be convincing because it is not a ...

They go off in service and do a great service to the american people. and i thought her testimony was compelling. however it wasnt all totally germane to what were talking about. she said she wasnt involved in the july 25th call. she had no knowledge of the warsaw meeting. she hasnt spoke to the president or mulvaney. it was inadvisable to attack her and elevate the way the president did. which caused this to spiral all day long. she was a sympathetic compelling figure who loves her country. did...

>> shes now created 14 million jobs and being trained by the great companies. the greatest companies because the government cant train them. its a great thing. >> reporter: thats not true. that number refers to training opportunities. there havent been 14 million jobs created as that would double the actual number. as for mulvaneys legal maneuver over whether he can testify, we are told thats caused some head scratching inside the white house and one source told me that there is resurrected talk...

Concessions. is that argument the strongest opening to undermine the democratic impeachment case? >> thats a great point, natalie. i dont find it particularly convincing. i dont think democrats will either. i also dont think the american people will find that a compelling argument. but thats basically the hand that they have been dealt. so i think they are going to try to make it and ult mally it will be able to -- the house and then potentially the senate and also the american people who figure...

Person and isnt that right where your information comes from. and taylor says thats correct. and thats the kind of muddying the waters, making it clear that a lot of these conversations that these people are testifying to are second-hand or third-hand and theyre going to hope that that clouds the information that weve all seen. >> thats why trump probably doesnt really want mulvaney to go up there or john bolton. >> or mulvaneys chief of staff or deputy at the office of management and budget. so...

Retire, choose not the run for re-election, generally just skedaddle. many of them it is very, very clear that they are doing so because they dont find the presidents behavior defensible. people you know you come out in pave of kbooechlt and retire the next day or vice versa. those are your two choices. thats worth keeping in mind. there could be more attrition if more information comes out that is more damning. >> take us into the white house. the president hiring communication aides to help hi...

Something contrary to what the president has said. the president has said there is no quid pro quo and thats exactly what his schaf should have said. he tried to come out later with a statement to explain it. what happened here is mick mulvaney is a very smart man and in this instance i think that his words were moving faster than his mind and he should have stopped, paused, slowed down and not tried to heducate reporters. he should have said what needed to be said. brian: walked it back by sayi...

So its really an idiotic notion. as for mulvaney, if one were teaching a course on how to be white house chief of staff, one of the rules would be do not let the president conduct a mafia style shake down of a foreign leader in return for dirt on your political opponent. >> this coming week, were going to be watching what adam schiff does. its very key if they want to achieve some level of success, of progress. what are you watching this week? >> i think what you want is for adam schiff to follo...

Absension is a win for the president. it really shows the success of the trip first and formoemost. secondly it continues to show how russia is isolated a this matter. in a variety of fronts it was a huge win for the united states. >> thank you, sean. in his remarks to us off camera, director mulvaney talked about vision of the fal government being reorganized as in some cases more agencies and he said also that the final plan will come not just from right wing think tanks i believe was the phra...

Or voices of disappointment from small government conservatives? i refer to the group such as americans for tax reform? >> well, i cant say that ive scanned every groups statements about this particular subject but i can tell you hes gotten a lot of very positive feedback as well as director mulvaney have for their effort. you have a government that has never been organized, just been added to. when you look at the number of agencies, to do in some cases the very same thing and are housed in a v...