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To be trusted to decide who they would like to see as our president and commander in chief. >> im concerned about going to end impeachment. as ive also stated before, it could split the country apart. there are people who feel strongly on both sides. its going to cost a lot of money. its going to be an issue with of the countries internationally. >> melissa: kennedy? >> kennedy: that is a rare commodity for democrats running for president. that is a measured response and rationalism. i think tul...

Of pare down my president clinton. >> melissa: bret, what you think about that? it sounds kind of familiar. schiff maybe up to 200 come close to it, but you are not there yet for impeachment. she hasnt move forward with a formal vote, which is key to point out. without that, you dont have the subpoena power that comes with impeachment inquiry. they are not there yet. they have to lobby the caucus to get there but they dont have the numbers. >> melissa: when she goes and says its the camera, "we ...

The same behavior you know about when he was elected, you cant remove him from office for that. you can vote them out, but if you want him -- it is so odd to me that all these people who want the job want to make it very easy to remove them from the job they want. if we go forth with this impeachment, if they do it with every successive administration. >> melissa: thats a good point. must be after the break. atesnear record lows. refi now at newday usa with no income verification, no appraisal, ...

Because you look at democrats, maybe you assume that, like you say, they would go for the person with the biggest name recognition or whatever. but if you look at what representative ilhan omar tweeted out, or what she told "the guardian" over the weekend, biden might not be the one. im paraphrasing her. with that was an interesting line of argument. if you have 2020 candidates who can focus in on just the issues, as you say, and maybe not messed up and talk about impeachment, theyve also got to...

Service to say, "look, im listening to you and doing what you said." you had al green yesterday going around doing a victory lap, much like democrats did before the bob mueller report came out. yes, it is a wider audience, but i look at what julian castro tweeted. i will read the second part. "congress should cancel recess and begin impeachment proceedings immediately." this is the smoking gun, he say. there are people within the democratic party who might not even be as far left as we would say...

>> the fact is the president of the united states, in breach of his constitutional responsibility, as ask a foreign government to help him in his political campaign at the expense of our national security as well as undermining the integrity of our elections. that cannot stand. he will be held accountable. no one is above the law. >> melissa: house speaker nancy pelosi doubling down today in criticism of president trumps call with the ukrainian leader after announcing a formal impeachment inquir...

Bidding," the transcript comes out and doesnt say that, doesnt matter? or do you expect candidates to go to the most hyperbolic place? and thats politics? >> bret: a number of the things in the early reporting have not come forward exactly in that transcript. theres a lot of people that read into that transcript a lot of things, but will be are seeing -- again, more than the whistle-blower saw -- doesnt deliver on some of those early reports. i think in the democratic primary process impeachment...

Of whats going on now. im saying that because, as elizabeth warren rices, joe biden seems to fall. this going to come down 1 of 3 ways. this could be joe bidens swift boat, as it was to john kerry. this could be nothing, because the voters didnt care about mueller and they really dont care about this. where this could help him, because hes getting very feisty with trump and hes not seeming as old and forgetting things when he is talking about this issue. >> bret: if this comes up in the debate, ...

They wont be happy with impeachment. >> melissa: so she made the chase down my choice to put herself on the line up at those democrats in jeopardy. >> leslie: i was surprised not only that she given, but when. i certainly would have waited until they have every piece of i think she was pushed by not only the seven freshman democrats, by more and more numbers and her party, saying they want impeachment. not just by jerry nadler. >> melissa: heres what she said in 1988. lets listen. >> the republi...

>> donald trump will leave congress, in my view, no choice but to initiate impeachment. >> i believed then and i believe now that in donald trump we have the most corrupt president. this because this is a moment of truth for the country. i think this is a moment of truth for the republican party. sooner or later it had to come. speak of the president of the united states withholds that aid in order to go after a political opponents. i think that was a bridge too far for people. >> melissa: 2020 ...