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Or others coming forward and telling us where the pieces fit together. there is going to be gaps here. and i dont know how we get to filling those gaps. >> how would you do it if you were prosecuting this case? >> well, its got to go beyond sdny. and i think its got to involve the district of columbia. its got to involve cooperators. that means cutting deals with folks. but weve seen what that looks like with people like manafort who actually lied while they were pretending to cooperate. so this...

The circle of the trump administration right now, so there is perhaps a limit to how candid he might be in this testimony. but it seems imperative for, you know, as a factual matter to get at two things. a, what was he doing in those text messages? why were they so kind of official towards the end, and why was he insisting multiple times that people should not put this conversation in writing? he kept saying if you have more questions call me so we can talk about it. i suggest that we stop texti...

Was not surprising that in fact turkey wanted to move in. its not surprising that the u.s. military would not get involved. would not get in the middle of a fight between turkey and the kurds who the turks want to, have wanted to go after for a number of months now, but what was surprising was the announcement coming out on sunday evening and then of course the quick turn around calling on u.s. troops to moou back from the border so quickly. >> richard, what is it like there in turkey? how is is...

A senate majority and me as majority leader. but i need your help. >> lindsey graham says he wants the whistleblowers to speak publicly. >> if the whistleblowers allegations are turned into an impeachment article, its imperative that the whistleblower be interviews under oath and cross-examined. ron johnson spoke out saying he had heard the whistleblowers claims over the summer. why he believes the presidents denials of wrongdoing. >> when i asked the president about that, he completely denied...

The importance of protecting, i signed on in a heartbeat. >> as you know, the president has called for this whistleblower to be outed and youve heard it from some of the presidents surrogates, senator lindsey graham as well, i want to play a short comment from him on fox news and ask you a question and have a listen. >> if the whistleblowers allegations are turned into an impeachment article, its imperative that the whistleblower be interviewed in public under oath and cross examined. nobody in ...

Of our government and outlets of our media protect this whistleblower and his or her identity. among those signing the letter, is chuck hagel and michael hayden. republican lawmakers defended the president over the weekend. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell vowing to stop the push for impeachment in a campaign fund-raising video. >> when impeachment stops, with a senate majority and me as majority leader. but i need your help. please contribute before the deadline. >> lindsey graham says ...

Deadline. >> lindsey graham says he wants the whistleblowers to speak publicly. >> if the whistleblowers allegations are turned into an impeachment article, its imperative that the whistleblower be interviewed under oath and cross-examined. nobody in america goes to jail or has anything done to them without confronting their accuser. ron johnson spoke out saying he had heard the whistleblowers claims over the summer. he explained why he believed the presidents denials of wrongdoing. >> when i ...

Done. hes treating the government of the united states as though its part of his political campaign and hes putting our national security at risk by trying to use other governments against american citizens. weve never seen anything like this. its completely unprecedented in the history of our country. >> here is what republican senator lindsey graham said over the weekend about the whistleblower who he believes not only needs to testify before congress but do so in public. listen to this. >> if...

Say that the president did something wrong based on the phone call. its imperative that democrats vote to open up the articles of impeachment inquiry, not just talk about it. dont hide behind nancy pelosi. >> harris: president trump is expected to send a letter today to speaker pelosi, demanding a full house for vote on the impeachment inquiry. however, top democrats say the vote is not necessary. speak out the speaker said that might be possible, but a majority of the house of representatives h...

Even with the joe biden dynamic, i do think, that needs to be investigated but in a way it gets into the weeds, part of this is to exhaust the average american into retreat, particularly trump supporters. they clearly underestimated us as theyve underestimated the president. i didnt start out as a trump supporter. he won me over like he won the country over. in general as we look at this, it really is an imperative as the worst thing we can imagine is the fact that this is, trump they keep sayin...