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Stubborn the polls had been. if this is a preview of whats to happen, does that affect how democrats react going forward? >> jeremy said this is different than any other impeachment because the issues are different. there are parallels, one is that 1998 when the republican house impeached democratic bill clinton, they did not have the public behind them. the numbers were like this. they didnt have a majority support. in fact, clintons numbers much higher than trumps are today. they were in the 6...

Here. one is hes terribly worried. the other is that its good for em them. theyre fund-raising off of this already. what can you tell us, peter? >> the president is clearly irritated and frustrated by his lashing out on twitter almost immediately after nancy pelosi wrapped up his remarks. it was strikes as we got notes of the president and the reporter pool follows him as he came back to the trump tower where he could warp. he said this should not be allowed to happen to any other president. rer...

Everybody concerned. there is no good path down that war path. but again absent this full-court press, we continue to see iran supporting terror groups, maintaining dictatorial hold on its own people. threatening war certainly in the region. they attacked saudi arabia. under what provocation, right? so i think this flow of forces to the region is good. i think a strong u.s. military presence is good. assurance to the world community that we will guarantee the free flow of energy out of the gulf ...

House democrats are trying to get their hands on that complaint right now but they are facing some roadblocks put up by the trump administration. sources tell cnn that the white house counsels office and department of justice have gotten involved concealing details of that complaint from lawmakers. president trump is lashing out also at the whistleblower whose identity is still unknown yesterday, speaking next to the prime minister of australia. president trump called this person partisan and th...

The ukrainian president and hes labelling this whole situation a ukraine witch hunt, iechoing a refrain he used during the russia investigation. this controversy is not going to way for president trump. a source tells president trump that president trump in a july phone call to ukrainian president zelensky asked that he investigate, the ukrainian leader, the son of joe biden for alleged business dealings in ukraine. theres no evidence that trump offered anything in return, but still the presiden...

Phone call between trump and the ukrainian president. >> i think this is beyond just a phone call. >> this is going to be a common thread line that were going to be talking about. >> it doesnt matter what i discussed. i can say that it was a totally appropriate conversation. it was actually a beautiful conversation. >> inside the complaint. how could the whistle-blower have gotten access to a presidents phone call. insight this hour from a former intelligence officer. also among the 2020 conte...

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Nuclear-armed iran. we do know that sanctions are working. we know that inflation is at 40%. we know that their old revenues have been driven down about 90%. we know that their economy has shrunk. they say 6% but the estimates are more like 12%. we know that their pension funds are in the red. they cannot feed their people. they do not have revenue. as john just said, what they are doing is lashing out. but we do know that the president prefers the sanctions in the negotiations, and getting them...

President was asked, "what else is there? close to what youre military options that he will potentially hear about. but what else besides the sanctions and/or military would work? he said, "i dont want to talk about that right now, but i think the sanctions do work." then he of course had said earlier these were the toughest on any country ever. what evidence do we have set the president has talked about, that they are working immediately? >> well, whats going on with the economy and iran, there...

Anything different than what we are doing now? maybe this proves -- and this was a theory at heard from another analyst yesterday, military analyst -- this proves what we are doing is working. because they are getting more and more desperate and lashing out. it proves that the sanctions are really hurting. they are sort of lashing out in all these different ways. as you continue to put the pressure on, and at the same time say "talk about what we can actually do to be a better actor or around th...