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Steps and force some transparency. ill point something out. donald trump thought the ukraine call was perfect and he published it and now hes getting impeached for it. what has to be in those notes that caused him to snatch them from the translator immediately? and now two years later we still dont know what he said. >> thats such a good point. he had the presence of mind based on something that was said in that conversation that no one should ever know what was in that conversation. you compare...

Decided whether hes going to vote yes on the articles of impeachment. he represents a district thats projected to be a tossup in the 2020 election. his constituents plan to let him know what they want him to do when the house meets to vote on impeachment articles on wednesday. impeachment process by design doesnt have a public component. its up to our representatives in congress to do just that. to represent their constituents. in that room as they consider ostensibly indicting the president whi...

Conway. garrett, explain to us what has been going on in that committee room today. >> officially the rules committee is debating the rules by which the house impeachment will go forward on the floor, how long, whether or not there will be amendments loud. youre seeing some of a dress rehearsal for the floor debate with two of the most outspoken members who have been involved in the impeachment process, pushing for the articles or key fending the president against them, doug collins as the ranki...

Recess and come back at the beginning of the last vote, where we will turn to mr. hastings. the rules committee stands in recess. >> all right. weve been watching the house rules committee, i think this might be the first time ive said this on tv, rules committee meekt to mark up the impeachment resolution and establish the rules that will govern the upcoming floor debate expected to take place tomorrow. >> in less than 24 hours, the house of representatives will vote on articles of impeachment ...

Murder someone in the middle of 5th avenue and get away with it. and it is unconscionable that they will delegate their duties as u.s. senators to the office of the president. >> so how would you like to see senator schumer respond to this now, now that negotiation rs happening publicly? and by the way, senator mcconnell didnt love that either, taking a dig at the fact that schumer released the letter publicly before sitting down with him personally? >> democrats from the very beginning, from th...

Things in washington, the party lines are drawn and yet it is obviously a close-up and a finale of this entire impeachment process. >> the letters tell the story. president trump writing a letter to speaker pelosi with all of his complaints about this process. republicans in unison are standing with president trump. not just on impeachment but it is that spare with him on on the spending agreement. theyre standing with him on a trade agreement. theyre all in in 2020 with president trump and his ...

Trial? that question should weigh heavily on every single senator. mr. president, i yield the floor. good morning. craig melvin, msnbc headquarters in new york city at a pivotal hour in this impeachment process. that was senate minority leader chuck schumer speaking about whats next in the upper chamber for the presidents potential impeachment, the lions share of the senators speech devoted to basically expounding on the letter he wrote to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on sunday, insi...

What has to be in those notes that caused him to snatch them from the translator immediately. and now two years later we still dont know what he said. >> thats such a good point. he had the presence of mind based on something that was said in that conversation that no one should ever know what was in that conversation. you compare that to the ukraine conversation where he also knew people were listening, and he still went ahead and said these things that are now impeachable. >> it really, really...

Prove that he committed bribery, honest services fraud, or extortion, all things he could be prosecuted for later. we simply have to allege the course of constitutional criminal conduct that he was engaged in. so i think we can set that one aside. a second thing that my friend said was that there were no fact witnesses, that this was based on the report that was delivered to us by the house committee on intelligence. and of course thats a play on words too. there were 17 fact witnesses who appea...

Office. thats the way you have to look at this president of the united states. thats what history is going to say about whats going on right now, that this is -- instead of being a serious moment in which or constitution is truly being tested, its going to look at this moment in time as nothing but a reality tv show in which the president rejected his own behavior and a group of senate republicans basically went-lookingening with that. lets get to that. on friday president trump, mr. secretary...