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Impeachment. I will tell you why i could resist no more. And it came down to this. It came down to actually it came down to timing. It came down to the fact that the day after bob mueller testified, the day after bob mueller testified that donald trump invited russian interference, the day after that, donald trump is back on the phone asking another nation to involve itself in another u. S. Election. That says to me this president believes he is above the law. Beyond accountability. And in my vi...

Used, the First Responders, heroes heartache. Nothing new in the call for change or what feels like the endless, fruitless battle between the forces of gun control and gun rights. In someways weve really never seen anything like this. Weve never seen the president offer vision to the hurdierding instead of unity and air grievances, some of them entirely made up or be the focus of questions whether his racist statements gave a hatefilled person another reason to kill. Today the alleged el paso gu...

Good morning. Im garrett haake. You are watching our coverage of the fallout from the u. S. Airstrike that killed iranian commander quassam solemani. We have all the latest developments from the middle east to washington. We start with this. Take a look at these large protests on the streets of iran, crowd for soleimanis funeral procession. Memorial services are expected to last all the way into tues y tuesday. And emotions are high in irans parliament, government officials there chanting death ...

Impeachment investigation and just who supports it. One republican senator told me if it was a secret vote, 30 republican senators would vote to impeach trump. Then the rest of the president s men. William barr has to recuse himself. He has clear exposure here. What exactly did the attorney general know . Plus did you read the transcript . Lets say it was read to me. The whole thing . I hope. What was the deal with Rudy Giuliani and just who else was involved . I think you should ask for vp penc...

Good evening. We begin tonight by recognizing what a difficult week this has been for so many people and how tough the days ahead will be as more funerals are held in el paso and dayton, more moments for a parent or a child or a childhood friend to face the Infinite Sadness of feeling the word is when it comes to a loved one give way to was. My grandpa was, my child was. So many people are facing that now. So many who have lived those moments at sandy hook and parkland and orlando and pittsburgh...

Security aide told impeachment investigators that Gordon Sondland, the Eu Ambassador at the center of this european ukraine scandal, claimed to be acting on trumps orders when conveying demands, demands that democrats equate to a bribe, to get ukraine to investigate his political rival, joe biden. Also backing that theory up, a state Department Witness who says he personally heard the president ask about investigations into the bidens. David holmes testified trump called this Eu Ambassador sondl...

Mrs. Cooper i wanted to start with you. You spoke eloquently of the threat of russia when it illegally annexed crimea how thats a threat not only to ukraine but also a threat to europe and the United States, a National Security challenge. And i sit on the House Armed Services committee. We know that the most important support for ukraine in terms of lethal defensive aid is in the form of javelins. Would you agree with that . Yes, maam. And which administration were those javelins made available ...

Thank you all. Thank you. What a day to be back. All right, all right, what a day to be back here. House democrats are conducting a formal itmpeachment inquiry for president of the United States. The democrats have just subpoenaed the white house interest documents relating to that impeachment inquiry. I just think its worthwhile taking a second to remember how this all started. This all started with a very simple story of donald trump on the phone pressuring the ukrainian president to dig up di...

President of ukraine. Laid out in rather plain and direct word withing, they found that donald trump, and we quote here, personally and acting through agents within and outside of the u. S. Government solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, to benefit his foreign government, and to harm the prospects of a foreign rival. The president placed his own interests above the nation interests of the united states. Sought to undermine the integrity of othe u. S. Election process and ...

Call. With us, author of the book trump nation. And director at the white house under barack obama, and also cia officer. With us from washington, fiphil rucker. At the top of the show, lets take stock as republicans continue to attack the legitimacy and some key witnesses. I think we can infefr from the white house on position to the doctors testimony that they believe that his testimony would be incriminating of the president. Their judicial philosophy is guilty. They are going to give the pre...