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>> i share your passion for finding out the answers to every single one of those particular leads. theres no doubt thats something weve got to do in terms of conducting our oversight responsibility. on the other hand, donald trump, i would say not in the context of the impeachment process but as political observer whos watched him for several years. he is a one-man crime wave. he has more than 3,000 lawsuits hes embroiled in. in priech private business he didnt pay plummers, carpenters. were not...

And two people who have been closely following the impeachment process. msnbc contributor and elizabeth who sat on the house judiciary committee during the watergate impeaches, and author of "the case for impeaching trump." you know theres two stories that have been going forward with over the last month or two. theres the story of the whistleblower complaint that became the impeachment inquiry which will likely be the impeachment over the extortion of ukraine and the two intersect. their activi...

That idea is. but it means that so far the president of the united states is refusing to have his lawyers participate in the first official impeachment hearing in the house judiciary committee this week. that strategy could easily change at any time. the presidents lawyers will always be allowed to participate in the judiciary committees impeachment hearings. the rules of the impeachment investigation allow for the full participation by the presidents lawyers in the judiciary committee. and so f...

Wednesday hearing. nadler has given the white house until 6th of december this friday to decide whether it will take part in any aspect of this impeachment process. earlier on this network, the chair of the intelligence committee, california democrat adam schiff, said his colleagues will continue to investigate issue subpoenas if need be and he confirmed the intel committee report will, in fact, be made public tomorrow. its a long document. members started reading it today. theyll be reading i...

File, they did not say whether or not anyone else would be charged. joining me, two people closely following entirety of the impeachment process. the national security correspondent for politico and msnbc contributor, and elizabeth, a former congresswoman who sat on the committee during the impeachment hearings of richard nixon. author of the case for impeaching trump. elizabeth, let me start with you. there are two stories going forward over the last more onner two. the story of the whistleblow...

Lawyers have nothing to say. they have no defense. the first hearing in the judiciary committee on wednesday will be a largely academic one with four law professors, including one selected by the republicans on the committee, offering their views on the impeachment process as described in the constitution and as established by centuries of congressional precedent. as chairman adam schiff described to rachel maddow in the last hour, the house intelligence committee had access tonight to review ch...

He grew up with a complex for lots of reasons that are obvious. i think hes a very sick man. he lies. adam schiff made up my conversation with the president of ukraine. one of the reasons people keep talking about it is thats what they saw. this guy is sick. he made up the conversation. he lied. if he didnt do that in the halls of congress, hed be thrown in a jail. but he did it in the halls of congress, and hes given immunity. this is a sick person. hes a liar. by the way, nancy pelosi knew he ...

Testify in front of a grand jury, and nixon figured out a way to fire archbald cox and leon jaworski. when they finished their work, they compiled all the evidence that they and the grand jury had obtained over the course of their investigation. they compiled it all into a confidential report. they then went to a federal judge with the support of the justice department and asked the judge for permission to please convey that information to congress because congress had a judicial proceeding unde...

Both the will and the ability to push back hard. so my guess is this goes on for a while. >> all right, richard, thank you. i know you need to take off. joining us now, member of of the house judiciary committee and the chair of the congressional black caucus, democratic congresswoman karen bass of california. good to have you on this morning. >> thank you. >> what do you believe is eminent in the impeachment proceedings that actually will not end up in the white house blocking someone talking...

Through the senate and doesnt dominate the early part of the 2020 why the democratic presidential candidates where trying to gather steam, they know they have to move forward. the consensus im seeing in my reporting is democrats will move the impeachment process between now and christmas and hanukkah holiday and the new year, maybe it trips into the new year. but theyre going to eventually move by the latest mid-january inside of the house. speaker pelosi will continue to encourage investigation...