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Makes them uncomfortable and i think they were hoping that they could do, defend the president in a way and distract from some of the impeachment things maybe redirect them, focus on hunter biden and joe biden but now it seems to be backfiring and will be interesting to see if the president and his team take a different strategy going forward >> but now he finds himself, rudy guiliani has been subpoenaed by congress. >> certainly, and i think that is not necessarily a shock, because he is defini...

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Co-signed a statement urging the house of representatives to expedite its impeachment investigation of the president and move to a potential trial in the senate as soon as possible. one of the co-signers of that statement will join us at the end of this hour. and that is the only co-signer of that letter who has worked on an impeachment case, himself. he was one of the prosecutors whose investigation led to the impeachment of bill clinton. he now wants donald trump impeached and removed from off...

With the new york journal, paul holtz with the "new york times," federal prosecutor sean wu and evan perez. sean, i want to start with you. it has nothing to do with the democrats as they build their impeachment case. even the presidents own attorney who said nothing to see here. nor the candidate nor the campaign has anything to do with the scheme these guys were involved in. so the presidents own attorney calls them schemers. these schemers are a key source of information to the presidents per...

Other chairmen that are parts of this effort with someone saying they will be part of this testimony saying he has documents he has not turned over to capitol hill. what will happen if he does not comply with that? theyll be added to the articles of impeachment but there are other witnesses of state department officials that they want to speak with, including the foreign ambassador to ukraine who is supposed to come this week. there is a big question whether she comes, whether others come. if th...

Whistle-blower who is represented by the same team of lawyers representing the second whistle-blower. the other has what one of those lawyers describes as firsthand knowledge that supported the first whistle-blower. they suggest firsthand knowledge that might balance ster tolster impeachment case that the accusations are based on second-hand information. the house of the intelligence committee adam schiff thanks him for his patriotism. today the house foreign affairs committee, the house oversig...

Didnt want to investigate the bidens, he just wanted to investigate corruption. that seems to be the emergency settled strategy of the president, that he wasnt doing this for political reasons. his only north star on this was corruption. well see to what extent thats corroborated by all these investigations and to what extent there might be evidence that could contradict what the president is claiming right now on the south lawn. >> a lot of these different notes come out. there are a number of ...

Impeachment prerogative. all of this comes down to enforcement. this president has consistently said make me. im going to mow down norms and laws and see if you can catch me, see if you can ping me for running the speed limit. thats what theyre up against in this moment. i think the american people are up against whether or not we have an accountable constitutional democracy going forward. >> so far that has worked for the president, in this case is it any different. does he have the ability to ...

Post-mueller-report investigations is the assertion of executive privilege and other kinds of privileges, some of which havent been used before, like against people who were never in the administration like corey lewandowski, slow it down. if theyre to achieve this by a january deadline, they cannot go to court and have, you know, extended court hearings. theyll have to rely on the whistle-blower complaint, the whistle-blower, and leave it at that, and maybe kurt volker who has left the state de...

Impeachment inquiry, his personal attorney rudy giuliani and the attorney general of the united states, william barr. barr, democrats allege, takes a see no evil approach. even when the inspector general raised big concerns. giuliani is central to the foundation of the impeachment case. he has admitted pushing ukraine for election dirt and admitted to pushing the state department to help him. 18 years ago, you see him on the cover of "times" person of the year, as new york city mayor after the h...