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Reporter: right. and to keep the analogy going that with that would mean in afghanistan is focus on relentless destruction of the enemy, protecting our troops. in the process, as it pertained to the border, he focused on the actual issue, put your actual citizens first, then held the line, said wild well -- well forge agreements with country that create a real incentive to not attempt to make this treacherous journey, he is not a politician, he thinks of it through the lens of solution it not th...

Start with that. reporter: right. and to keep the analogy going that with that would mean in afghanistan is focus on relentless destruction of the enemy, protecting our troops. in the process, as it pertained to the border, he focused on the actual issue, put your actual citizens first, then held the line, said wild well -- well forge agreements with country that create a real incentive to not attempt to make this treacherous journey, he is not a politician, he thinks of it through the lens of s...

Were going in the wrong direction once again. and with the fourth of july weekend coming and so many traveling we could see a surge upon a surge coming after this weekend as well. and so i think the bottom line is this. if youre vaccinated, you are very well protected, especially if you are around other vaccinated individuals. unvakd people are still at high risk and if youre in an area of high levels of community trans mission, you may still wan to wear a mask indoors if you are around a ton of...

That department officials be consult order ev consulted or notified prior to the fbi making that decision. >> well, willie, that part is about as straightforward as can be. no abuse of administration, no bias. there would be a lot of problems as it pertained to the fisa warrant process which the ig would talk about. but later on. but regarding the bigger picture, the question that trump administration and donald trump and all of his lackeys on capitol hill have been pushing the conspiracy theory...

The world lead now. only an hour after unveiling articles of impeachment against president trump, democrats delivered to him one of the biggest legislative victories of his presidency. a deal on north american trade. phil mattingly is on capitol hill. today speaker pelosi called the proposal from the trump administration deeply flawed. so what is in the new usmca that is so much better. >> and she said this morning when talking behind closed doors to her caucus, we ate their lunch and in their n...

Sometimes counterintuitive somewhat sticky issue of whether or not a president has to have committed something that violates an actual law in order to cross the ground into impeachable territory. according to the committee that was investigating the watergate scandal, the criminality issue as it pertained to impeachment, they considered to be something that was pretty easy to settle. the report says, quote, the american experience with impeachment reflects the principle that impeachable conduct ...

Adopt as a general subhead for the news these days. and now onto todays news in the criminality issue. but in the impeachment constext the criminality issue is the sometimes counter nintuitive somewhat sticky issue of whether or not the president has to have comitted something that violates an actual law in order to cross the ground into impeachable territory. according to the committee that was investigating the watergate scandal, the criminality issue as it pertained to impeachment, they consi...

Witnesses publicly since last week. cnn has more from capital hill. >> i hope youre well rested and fed. maybe have some snacks. week two of hearings will be a slog. its going to be a lot. nine witnesses over the course of three days. starting with four over two separate hearings. just today. heres what to know about the hearings today. two white house officials one jennifer williams in the vice president office. the other lieutenant vindman the top ukraine policy expert on the national security...

Cable to secretary pompeo beginning with the words, i am concerned. thats part of the consistent story thats coming together here, is it not? >> yeah. in a firstperson cable. the state department, you know thats a very rare thing when a diplomat will put something in a first person context. thats the point democrats have been making about the public hearings next week. they believe for the most part the facts are not in dispute about how the administration was running a rogue foreign policy as i...

Released today. another transcript, from bill taylor. hes one of the witness is scheduled to be called next wednesday. we got one part of that yesterday from gordon sondland, the ambassador to the european union. remember, there was that text message exchange between gordon sondland and bill taylor, where bill taylor raised some concerns with the sondland of what the president was doing. that transcript this afternoon is going to be key, and his public comments next week are going to be key. the...