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Divisions that really come out where the more progressives want more articles of impeachment. and where the more moderates and the leadership tend to want a very more narrow, focused impeachment article. so it could very well complicate things for democrats in the long run. but the democrats know that the law is on their side in this court. >> and then going back to the decision by the justice department to do a criminal investigation, whats been the democratic partys reaction today on capitol h...

Trashed based on behind-the-scenes testimony, they try him behind closed doors without the ability to confront his accuser and this results in the impeachment article, the process results in an impeachment article. i will move to dismiss in the senate because i think it is illegitimate and unconstitutional. im asking democrats to do is have a transparent process like we did with clinton so the american people can make a decision and not rely on a bunch of democrats. >> democrats blame trump for ...

Bill clinton and the democrats do have great not long ago, 1998. there were 11 felonies if i remember. if the neck went to allow that to happen, that would be -- that whole inquiry would be lacking in any validity to me. it would mean its unconstitutional. it would also mean there is no due process and i dont think thats any respectable, republican senator should allow to happen without dismissing it out of hand. >> we are just not sure a spade we could make motions to dismiss articles of impeac...

Allow due process, not allow what republicans allowed bill clinton and the democrats do have great not long ago, 1998. there were 11 felonies if i remember. if the neck went to allow that to happen, that would be -- that whole inquiry would be lacking in any validity to me. it would mean its unconstitutional. it would also mean there is no due process and i dont think thats any respectable, republican senator should allow to happen without dismissing it out of hand. >> we are just not jurists. w...

Inquiry. >> im a former prosecutor. and what i know is this is a perfect time for plreliminary hearing where you would say show us your evidence. what evidence of a crime do you have. the constitution, sort of abuse of power is not a crime. lets, fundamentally boil it down, the constitution is very clear, that this has to be some pretty egregious behavior. >> so in reality, the impeachment article drawn bebe congress president rich nixon and bill clinton asserted an abuse of power had occurred i...

Of crystaline of abuse of power he told george stephanopoulos that this really presents. that byrnes was auditioning to anyone can understand quid pro be elizabeth warrens secretary quo or not that he was using tax of state, which set off rocket payer money that was supposed to be for the security interests of the united states and using it flares across washington. for his personal petty political >> they see themselves as interests to get ukraine to nonpartisan professionals, like deliver dirt...

"giuliani is a hand grenade whos going to blow everybody up, what do you make of this and all of the testimony its happening on capitol hill was mike >> i dont know what rudy was up to but i think it was legitimate for president trump to raise corruption in the ukraine with the newly elected ukrainian president. we gave them like $400 million, the transcript of the phone call i am okay with. i thought it was an excellent phone call by president trump and i want to say this to speaker of the hous...

Them. if i were that whistle-blower, i would want whistle-blowers. i would want the sharks who might leak my identity. >> lets listen to what lindsey graham said. if they are turned into an impeachment article, it is important they be interviewed in public and cross examined. nobody in america goes to jail or has anything done to them without confronting their accuser. >> that is reasonable if they are turned into an impeachment article, but they wont be because they have the transcript of the p...

Different cases where trumps words were used by people saying that is why i committed this act of violence, right? when the president of the united states says this guy is like a spy, remember what we used to do to spies, if i were that whistle-blower, i would want whistle-blowers. i would want the sharks who might leak my identity. >> lets listen to what lindsey graham said. if they are turned into an impeachment article, it is important they be interviewed in public and cross examined. nobody ...

Accuser. >> that is reasonable if they are turned into an impeachment article, but they wont be because they have the transcript of the phone call. its not the whistle-blower any more. >> whatever he thinks for four commental cle commental -- munt monumental issues. they say of course they should investigate the bidens, when he does it he is treated sometimes like isnt that strange he is confessing to crimes in public. in pop list countries that is what you do. you go in front of the public and ...