Impeachment Consideration News Today

Exploring issues that affect leaders in the U. S. And around the globe. About. Can the legal system resist a Political Campaign led by the president of the United States. My favorite weird anecdote of yesterday, at One Point Giuliani was running out of so many people to talk to, he had to talk to a fellow lawyer. Jay sekulow had a radio show. Here is jay sekulow interviewing Rudy Giuliani, his boss as the attorney. Listen. Mayor, i know youve said and ive said we want to see this come to closure...

Whether or not Speaker Pelosi votes. Its tradition the speaker doesnt often votes but on a day like today i would think she would want to lead from the front. Well see. It seems like unprecedented times. Hagar, felipe, congressman, thank you so much. Well hand off to ari melber. Good morning. Im ari melber reporting live from nbc headquarters with coverage of todays events on msnbc. The breaking news coming out of capitol hill, lawmakers in the house about to take their first ever formal votes o...

Subpoenas. even as the white house can call its own witnesses or subpoena certain witnesses they cannot have free reign if they dont cooperate with the process itself. thats an important check on what has been a really obstructionist process on the part of the white house. >> jeremy? >> yeah. i think thats right. i mean if you look at the resolution that were analyzing, what it says is that republicans will have the right to equal time. they will be able to question the witnesses for the same am...

Well have to prioritize which we look into and investigate and make the decisions the next few months going >> and how does that process work in your community? >> well, the members of the committee and staff will talk to each other. >> in terms of this being a point of discussion and consternation on having a lot of political impact, apart from the substance of these potential articles of impeachment that you may be looking at, theres been so much discussion as to whether or not this is politic...

Grounds and well have to prioritize and investigate and make decisions as the next few months go on. >> and how does that process work in your community? >> well, the members of the committee and staff will talk to each other. >> in terms of this being a point of discussion and consternation on having a lot of political impact, apart from the substance of these potential articles of impeachment that you may be looking at, theres been so much discussion as to whether or not this is politically wi...

Now. if it is a pr battle, does bob mueller need to rethink his strategy? >> well, i think it is his m.o. certainly to stay out of the press. he has been known for saying that the press is -- can be your friend at times but at other times not, so he prefers to keep his head down and to do his work. so i doubt hes going to change his ways. although you make a good point, which is hes used to working in a world where the ultimate decision maker is a judge or a jury and it doesnt matter what the pr...

The house for articles of impeachment consideration. this is something, mr. president, we really need to put the time into and prepare for. >> so youre saying he hasnt experienced anything like this before, despite the fact hes touted hes been deposed more than 100 times in the past through his business dealings. thank you, michael zeldin. >> youre welcome, ana. >> coming up, president trump is defending his embattled epa chief scott pruitt, calling him, a quote, good man. why some say that phra...