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And conservatives dont want to be around each other and so they have to spread out, you may not see this from like the ivory towers of your law school, but it makes the actual people in this country when the president calls you dont get to interrupt me on this time. Let me also suggest that when you invoke the president s sons name here. When you try to make a little joke out of referencing trump, that does not lend credibility to your argument. It makes you look mean. It makes you look like you...

To a foreign power. can you elaborate on why the framers were so concerned about foreign interference, how they accounted for these concerns and how that relates the facts before this committee? >> so the reason that the framers were concerned about foreign interference i think is slightly different than the reason they are. they were concerned about it because we were such a weak country in 1789. we were small, we were poor, we didnt have an established navy. we didnt have an established army. ...

Investigations of burisma, an alleged ukrainian interference in the u.s. 2016 elections. >> and ill show you one more video clip relating to the presidents decision to withhold security assistance that congress had appropriated to ukraine in exchange for announcement of public investigation of his political rival. >> in the absence of any credible explanation for the suspension of aid, i later came to believe that the resumption of security aid would not occur until there was a public statement ...

Democracy by betraying his trust to foreign influence and interference. and also, by corrupting the election process. professor karlan, youre one of americas leading election law scholars. what role does impeachment play in protecting the integrity of our elections, especially in an international context? in which vladimir putin and other tyrants and des pits are interfering to destabilize around the world. >> enacted a series of laws to make sure there isnt interference in our elections and all...

Rule of law? >> i think it suggests that we dont believe in the rule of law. and i think it tells emerging democracies around the world not to take it seriously when we tell them that their elections are not legitimate because of foreign interference or their elections are not legitimate because of persecution of the opposing party. president bush announced that he did not consider the elections in belarus in 2006 to be legitimate for exactly that reason because they went after political opponen...

Marches against those policies. but never against a visiting american president. so what youre seeing behind me is absolutely unique. and before donald trump arrived at that news conference with theresa may, he had of course recorded this interview with the "sun." this has caused big political problems. he was a guest here and its rather like the guest coming in to the hosts house and kicking down the table insulting the host. its -- if this isnt interference in the domestic politics, of another...

Expectations of his confrontation of vladimir putin. to the extent that hes setting us all up for the fact there isnt going to be one. >> reporter: yeah. obviously, all attention will very quickly shift from this. its already shifting from this. right now i understand that donald trump is at windsor castle where he will have tea with the queen, and then he goes on to scotland. there will be more protests here in the uk. basically, the key political part of this visit, which was his meeting with ...