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Brian: remember, according to the first whistleblower he said about six people corroborated this story. so maybe part of adam schiff is scripting this whole thing. maybe part of it is lets let them come forward one at a time. after all, this is the same law firm. steve: the attorney said he has multiple whistleblowers. so how many? stay tuned. in the meantime lindsey graham from south carolina says if this whistleblower is going to tell this story selectively, maybe 2 should be more public. watc...

Why not follow the precedent and have it? >> there is no requirement for a cosmetic procedural vote. a majority of the house of representatives supports the impeachment inquiry. were in the midst of one. the speaker made that clear. well proceed fairly and comprehensively. speaker has said there is something that that might be considered moving forward and well see what happens when we come back on the recess. >> bill: mike emanuel, a new week on the hill. how are you doing monday? good morning....

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...

The first whistleblower may testify behind closed doors. joining me right now is republican senator from south carolina lindsey graham the chairman of the senate judiciary committee. he also sits on the senate appropriations foreign relations and budget committees mr. chairman always a pleasure to eso you thanks for joining me >> thanks for having me. maria: so ive got to get your reaction to this week. it was an incredible week actually. the president is going to send that letter to nancy pelos...

Nobody in america goes to jail or has anything done to them without confronting their accuser. heres what all insist upon. the whistleblower comes forward under oath, testify so the public can judge the credibility. that does not happen in the house i will make sure it happens in the senate. >> senator graham says its imperative that the houseboat on impeachment inquiry and not just talk about it. democrats have said they are not required to do that by the constitution. as for the whistleblower,...

Republicans have been denied due process. this senate republicans say house democrats are hiding behind speaker pelosi. >> its imperative that democrats vote to open up articles of impeachment inquiries and not just talk about it. dont hide behind nancy pelosi prince very important that the house vote on whether or not we should go forward on impeachment. thats a democratic way of doing business. arthel: meanwhile democratic foreign affairs chairman eliot engel questioned the need for his party ...

Whistleblower? >> well here is whats going to happen. 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 america goes to jail or has anything done to them without confronting their accuser so here is what im going to insist upon, but the whistleblower one or two, whatever, they come forward, under oath, inform so the public can judge her credibility. if that doesnt happ...

Charge of u.s. foreign policy right after he did a half trillion dollars deal with russia that was only stopped because of u.n. foreign policy toward russia. then he put that guy in charge of foreign policy. the fact that the gas and oil industry needs more of our attention and as they get reigned in because of the impact they are having on the climate, we should recognize that reigning them in is going to change the world too. its not just going to change the environment. its going to change th...

Thats what people are investigating, not convicting yet but investigating. >> thats absolutely false. >> well, im not sure how it could be false if i cited a section of the founding fathers of the constitution but ill finish my point because you demanded the same in return. >> youll get the also a point. >> the idea of the whistle-blower act and why we have the protection and anonymity. youre correct in saying it is imperative for people to investigate the allegations of a whistle-blower complai...

About this. ive had the courage to stand up when nobody else would stand with me. so people know that im responsible and that im serious and, like i said, that impeachment is the imperative. thats how i ended the sentence. so thats what should be focused on. dont forget, focus on trump and the fact that hes talking about a civil war. everybody should be frightened about that. there are these white wing supremacists up in the hills practicing how theyre going to have a war against the united stat...