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Hearing, and they are tracking down documents and other information, and they are getting nowhere with mark meadows. >> they are getting nowhere with mark meadows, andrea, and maybe it doesnt matter. of course those text messages from his phone are leaking out and the committee is not pleased about that, and while its clear that they are trying to wrap up their fact finding phase over the next month so they have their information to present on june 9th when the hearings begin, and donald trump, ...

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Suppressing information that might damage the president? >> frank, why is this story not clear to other people? i mean is it a matter of people not understanding the nuanced time line here, or is there something more to it? peoples inability or refusal to say these dots are connecting or theyre washing over us? >> well, first of all, people are not paying clearly as close attention to the fine grain analysis as we are. a lot of people are tuned out. i think the big thing to remember is we live i...

>> well, first of all, people are not paying clearly as close attention to the fine grain analysis of this as we are. a lot of people are tuned out. i think the big thing to remember is we live in a time of such sharp political tribalism that most people decide what they want to believe before any of these hearings begin, and they do their level best to cling to that belief. it becomes easy for them in our current news media ecosystem because they can watch, say, fox news if they only want to he...

His keyboard. just days before the hearings begin, some republicans are saying the call was wrong but not impeachable. > that the president asked for the investigation of a political rival, thats over the line. but if he asked for a investigation of corruption by someone who happens to be a political rival, that is not over the line. >> reporter: that is ignoring trumps advice not to use that defense. the white house insists they are in lock step. >> in terms of messaging, were all on the same p...

They are among the premier presidential candidates advising the continuation of impeachment investigations, ongoing hearings into removing this president from office even before either of them or any of them get a chance to get that office. but its caused a bit of aer is gulf, if you will --er is gulf within the democratic party because some are fearing, including nancy pelosi, that its distracting voters who think that the party is only concerned about one thing, impeachment, when the party has...

Already against her. so her nomination and our countrys view of for cltorture now in 2018, that hangs in the balance right now. i turn to the editor and publisher of the torturer are. and has been working on investigative stories along these lines for well over a decade. >> thank you for your compelling report, ari. its critical at this time. we live at a moment when accountability has been defined down, the architects of the iraq war, the architects of torture have not been held accountable and...

The drrks iowa and the defense department go before congress this week as well. and even trump versus obama. the outgoing president will give his farewell address that takes place tomorrow night. so what message will he be sending the incoming president? plus trump versus the media, the president-elect will hold his first news conference since july. its set to take place wednesday. all this and by the way, we could find out this week just how much congressional democrats will borrow from the g...