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Is it supposed to go fight wars in afghanistan? which it has done, since 9/11 basically. or is it supposed to act against china? supposed to be dealing with cyber problems? president macron says its supposed to be fighting terrorism. thats good, but do you need an establishment, a defense establishment as enormous as nato to fight terrorism? i dont know. i dont think thats clear at all. i think that this identity crisis of nato is something that trump has played on, and it is a tremendous proble...

Successful is -- is not the point. you know, theyre elected to do a job and to -- and to -- to support, uphold the constitution of the united states and -- and to do better for the people they represent. so they -- i agree with tara. they ought to be there. whether or not itll help them in the process of running for president, im not convinced that it will. i dont think there are any points for any of them -- to be made for any of them by being a big lead in the impeachment process for president...

"constitutional grounds for presidential impeachment." the report focuses on what the constitution says about impea impeachme impeachment. the star first produced a report during nixons impeachment process and elizabeth holtzman is a former u.s. representative and from new york who voted for impeachment during watergate. there are to that and also author of the hard cover book "the case for impeaching trump." congresswoman, thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> what is the purpose of a repo...

Interest. could you come up with a worse combination? >> you could not. if you are at all engaged in trying to help this president navigate what is an exten shl crisis through the presidency getting through impeachment process, the one place on earth that you dont want rudy giuliani is in ukraine taking documents from a known corrupt ukrainian politician likely about joe biden and having those pictures posted on the internet. its unbelievable. >> and tweeting. ukraine better get its act together...

Families. so we have to make a decision about how we work together to keep the vitality of cities not only to be prosperous and centers of economic opportunity but also great places for families, families to live and children to flourish. >> finally i want to bring in elena levan, a democrat from new jersey and a senior at the university of maryland. >> thank you, and thank you, speaker pelosi. this impeachment process is historical. how do you want to be remembered as a part of it? >> as part o...

More likely for senate republicans. i think those swing state republicans from, you know, maine, colorado, arizona, iowa, north carolina are at great risk. i mean, thats who i think is most vulnerable of all. democrats, certainly those swing district house democrats are exposed to real risks during this impeachment process. but senate republicans also have an exposure. >> go ahead. >> i would just say that i think it depends how they play it. i think the trump narrative which is this was a perfe...

Pelosi and many more testify and well reveal for the first time how corrupt our system is. i was elected to clean the swamp and thats what im doing. trump later tweeting its a good thing that republicans have never been more united. trump will lean on senate republicans to bide a senate trial in a way thats favorable for the white house. and to potentially call up the roster of witnesses he says he would like to hear from. notably the white house counsel, pat cipollone, whomembers of th white ho...

Roster of witnesses he says he would like to hear from. notably the white house counsel, pat cipollone, members of the white house communications team has been meeting with republicans for weeks trying to iron out strategy and messaging and fix problems before they pop up. disagreements whether that whistleblower whose complaint led to the impeachment process should testify. plenty for the two sides to iron out. the president, though, sounding confident he was asked on thursday, if he believed t...

At this point. >> reporter: and the trump administration has offered some federal aid to farmers affected by this trade war, but farmers and even the secretary of agriculture say that is simply not enough. and its important to think about when this trade war is going to end. we do not know, john. and that is putting some doubt in farmers minds. if this does not get wrapped up and this looks like its going into 2020, john, these farmers are going to be expecting more federal aid from the governme...

Morning speaker pelosi had a rushed and partisan impeachment process. rushed even though the president of the united states says he wants it fast. so its pelosi and trump versus mcconnell? all right. why do republicans think that speaker pelosi is doing this and moving ahead? heres house minority leader kevin mccarthy today. >> this is the day the nation is weaker because they surely cannot put their animosity or their fear of losing an election in the future in front of all of the other things ...