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>> i dont feel like i am being impeached because it is a hoax. it is a set up. it is a horrible thing they did. >> reporter: much of the media calls of a crucial in historic and question the personal impact on the president. >> it is an indelible mark on donald trumps legacy and he knows it and that is why -- >> wait until he is the first president impeached by house democrats, important distinction to then be reelected. >> reporter: the press pounced on trumps blistering letter calling nancy pe...

>> much of the media is calling the vote crucial and historic and questioning the personal impact on the president. >> its an indelible mark on donald trumps legacy. he knows it. thats why he has been so crazed. >> wait until hes the first president impeached by house democrats and its a very important distention to be then reelected by the people. >> the press pounced on trumps blistering letter calling house speaker nancy pelosi a selfish partisan and the process words direcworse than a salem ...

Pete: we are out on fox square. ed: it was a big crowd but well be back tomorrow. >> we are in christmas spirit and cheer. pete: join us tomorrow! ed: merry christmas. >> have a great morning. neil: all right, well, the rush is on. im not talking about the holiday rush but rush for simply more spending in washington and unfortunately, not for impeaching the democrats are stalling that, congress sending the president a flurry of bills before dashing out the door including dishing out a lot more m...

Opposed to what democrats want? >> so at the crux of this current impasse, kendis, will we do this fast or take our time and really drag out a full senate trial? democrats want to have a trial where theyre able to bring in new witnesses who can provide new information about what happened with trump in ukraine. mick mulvaney, acting white house chief of staff. john bolton former national security adviser. budget officials in the wahite house. they want to have a quick process, the republicans, qu...

Joining me right now, hes the chief deputy whip of the house caucus. thanks for joining me. can you tell us what nancy pelosi wants to get out of withholding the impeachment articles and do you think this it is an effective strategy to get there and who do you think will blink first? >> well, first of all, what she needs and what we all need, not just the house but the country, is some clarity as to how senator mcconnell intends to conduct this trial. he has been quite candid that he is not unbi...

Impeachment articles that the president is continuing to solicit help from the russians. he is continuing to sustain and support these crack pot conspiracies about the ukrainians not the russians attacking our country, and it is a danger to our national security that we must resist and reject. >> well, maybe one of your recurring colleagues senator mitch mcconnell of utah is going to stand forth and be a profile in courage, mitt romney rather. mitt romney, he could make a difference. always grea...

Year-end spending legislation that referenced ukraine be removed. "the post" reports it this way. senior trump administration officials in recent days threatened a presidential veto that could have led to a government shutdown if house democrats refused to drop language requiring prompt release of future military aid for ukraine. the report goes on to say, the language ultimately was indeed left out of the spending package that was signed tonight. while that issue may be resolved, a standoff con...

Who can draw sharpest distinction between the corruption of the trump administration and a democrat who is willing to get out and fight not for the wealthy and well-connected but to fight for everyone else. thats why im in this race. [ applause ] >> senator klobuchar, what argument can you make to persuade more americans this is the right thing. >> let me make the case to the american people. as a wise judge said, the president is not king in america. the law is king. and what james madison once...

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And what james madison once said when he was speaking out at the constitutional convention, and by the way, i think hes a pretty good size for a president, he was 54". and what he said, he said the reason we have these impeachment articles in the constitution, that the provisions are in there, is because he feared that a president would betray the trust of the american people for a foreign power. that is what happened here. watergate -- this is a global watergate. in the case of watergate, a par...