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The scene. there is a very important new ruling potentially just out. >> reporter: perhaps the most significant part of this ruling is that this federal judge said that the impeachment inquiry conducted by house democrats is legal. this is despite what the white house has been arguing for sometime. that this is not illegal or valley impeachment inquiry in part because the house has not taken a formal vote to authorize that inquiry but in the ruling that said that the justice department must turn...

A clear sign that perhaps this whistle-blower testimony is not going to happen, wolf. >> breaking news developing up on capitol hill. thank you very much. well get back to you. lets get to meanwhile on the ruling that just came in. our crime and justice reporter shimon prokupecz is working the story. so from everything youre hearing, what is this potentially mean for house democrats? >> reporter: it is hugely important and hugely a big success. this is a huge success for the house democrats. n...

Term. but they did that and then 30 days later they finally released it but still they had a press conference and put the same line out three hours before they released it, they poisoned the air and im sure there is things in the grand jury materials they dont want us to see because they will likely lead to more information that will show illegal conduct and in obstructing the investigation that mr. mueller was engaged in. >> as you know, congressman, the trump administration is argued this enti...

Inquiry and making a very important ruling saying that it qualify as a judicial proceeding within the meaning of the status and because of a recent d.c. circuit decision called mckeever designed to with stand is that scrutiny but they might win on the merits here. i think this -- the point about having the public integrity, there are key pieces of information and this is a judge saying we cant have this country go through the entire process of an impeachment to later find out critical pieces of ...

President handled efforts to bolster relations with ukraine and pushing for investigations into the presidents rivals urging the ukraine government to do that. questions about any potential quid pro quo, what the judge said here is that congress could essentially do what it wants in terms of deciding how to carry out its impeachment inquiry. saying this, impeachment based on anything less than all relevant evidence would compromise the publics faith in the process. wolf, the justice department i...

Be moving toward impeachment, this is exactly what they want to to c. "if we are going to go along with your plan, nancy pelosi -- which is to see what we find our lease committee hearings -- have the committee hearings." this and talk about the impeachment hearings for alex acosta. for president trump. >> harris: who is pushing that in your party, though? she is right. so would newt gingrich tell you that she is right. he sat on the couch and said the same thing. history would tell us that impe...

Below, a cut out of the nations prime minister who right now is the acting president of south korea. here you can see people celebrating the impeachment with champagne. this last picture has gone viral in south korea. this is the acting chief justice showing up at court ahead of the impeachment ruling. look at this. she still has curlers in her hair. she got lots of praise for being more concerned about her work than about the curlers in her hair. next week, the secretary of state rex tillerson ...