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Seemingly connected to the whistleblower complaint. some apparently involved trump properties. a lot of people are scratching their heads about all of this. were going to speak with congressman raskin in fact for clarity. folks, this this one of a number of developments in washington. president trump clearly is under siege and lashing out in dramatic and alarming fashion amid a deluge of developments. today democrats moved to subpoena the white house if it doesnt hand over documents on ukraine. ...

About a whistle-blower complaint none of which ive seen. >> and secretary pompeo has been this morning seemingly defiant against the subpoena he was issued for ukraine-related documents from the house committee, saying they are bullying and intimidating state department officials theyve also called for deposition. then to lindsey graham. lashing out also really echoing the presidents intense questioning of the whistle-blowers knowledge and motives. >> heres my question. is this whistle-blower, w...

They eventually will have very difficult to pass to impeach the president before the senate the senate has to speak the final verdict and the senate is controlled by the republicans but what they also know right now is with this growing public support that this could also damage president trump in the 2020 election campaign will trumps personal lawyer rudy giuliani is now being subpoenaed and trump is lashing out how much pressure do you think the president is feeling right now well hes under a ...

Person. >> phil rucker, the president seems preoccupied with the whistle-blower and chairman schiff, among other things. is this again the absence of an overarching strategy? >> well, the overarching strategy at the moment, brian, is whatever president trump is thinking in the given hour. there does not seem to be a grand strategy, either from a legal perspective or a public relations perspective to get him out of this hole and to protect the presidency. and so, what hes doing -- and we saw this...

Seems preoccupied with the whistle-blower and chairman schiff among other things. >> yeah. >> is this, again, the absence of an overarching strategy? >> well, the overarching strategy at the moment, brian, is whatever president trump is thinking in a given hour. there does not seem to be a grand strategy either from a legal perspective or a public relations perspective to get him out of this hole and to protect the presidency. so what hes doing -- and we saw this throughout the weekend -- is hes...

Tonight tweeting quote, the intel community whistle-blower is entitled to anonymity, law and policy support this and the individual will not be retaliated against. doing so is a violation of federal law. lets not forget the presidents oin acting director of national intelligence said such threats are out of line. >> the inspector general is properly protecting the complaintants identity and will not permit them to be subject to retaliation. >> this is a president that is lashing out as the impea...

Should be impeached and removed from office. and as kaitlan collins reports, president trump is lashing out amid all of this, and promoting the idea that impeachment could lead to civil war. >> this whole thing is a disgrace. >> reporter: while aides wish he would focus on an impeachment strategy, president trump this afternoon is demanding to know the identity of the whistle-blower. >> were trying to find out about a whistle-blower. when you have a whistle-blower that reports things that were i...

On the political opponent. we give with joe johns live at the white house. reading the tweets this weekend, you sense concern is a mild word there. perhaps some fear as hes lashing out. is that what youre hearing this morning from the white house? >> reporter: thats for sure, jim. weve had plenty of bluster, energy, debungt theories. >> whats going on now is the single greatest scam in the history of american politics. >> reporter: a defiant president trump launching a tweet storm sunday writing...

Developments keep coming. house intel chairman adam schiff has just confirmed that in his words he expects the whistle-blower at the heart of this inquiry to testify, quote, very soon. im told by a reliable source nothing is set in stone yet. it may still take a while but there is progress. in journalism we oftentimes focus on whats next. whats about to happen? whats coming soon. in this story what has already happened is extraordinary. the information we learned this week from the phone call, f...

A handkerchief or something and dry himself off. theres something very strange. >> i remember the tonys when you got up there and cursed. >> [ bleep ] him. >> de niro also said he hopes snl brings his character about. president trump is lashing out against the impeachment inquiry into his dealings with ukraine. we have new details about when the whistleblower may go before lawmakers. thats straight ahead. press start and consider the job finished. finish quantums three-chamber detergent works ...