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There had the same thing, which is to change the obama policy. >> no, it was leaving ukrainians without any way to defend themselves who are supporting ukraine, we have them in there and fighting for ukraine and now the democrats are saying, well, this is wonderful -- >> let me just ask you the question. because of this lethal eight has been important. it gives them quite a bit of leverage, the president, if he wants them. as you know, he has given it to us the first. the reality is -- heres my ...

Looking at my watch saying, this is still going. this is still going. hello, everyone. all of the witnesses today, laura, even the ones called by republicans, testified to elements of a shakedown. you watched the testimony. what should president trump take from todays hearings? >> well, what he wants to take from todays hearing is, as he said, the republicans are, quote, killing it. but i think what he really means by that is killing really any chance at a viable defense that would actually atta...

Im talking small s sensitive, not big s sensitive, classified, but any sensitive conversation with senior officials you went to the scif, to a secured room and had a conversation on a secured line. so having it on an open mobile phone line, it just -- it breaks every rule in the book. add to that that you are in hostile territory, right? as you said, this is an area crawling with russian agents. in my experience you go to russia, china, government officials would leave their phone on the plane. ...

Looking at my watch saying, this is still going. this is still going. hello, everyone. all of the witnesses today, laura, even the ones called by republicans, testified to elements of a shakedown. you watched the testimony. what should president trump take from todays hearings? >> well, what he wants to take from todays hearing is, as he said, the republicans are, quote, killing it. but i think what he really means by that is killing really any chance at a viable defense that would actually atta...

As leverage with ukraine. >> mr. sondland is a very important witness because hes again speaking directly to the president. none of us want him to say any particular thing. we just want the truth. >> both private and public impeachment hearings uncovering a complicated web. > i said this request to conduct these meetings was inappropriate. >> as i remember, the meeting was essentially over when ambassador sondland made a general comment about investigations. i think all of us thought it was inap...

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Our intelligence services would not be intercepting that call unless there was advanced consent. so, you know, thats just additional leverage that russia could potentially have of something that they know that our own government doesnt know. >> right. >> so i just wanted to emphasize that. >> thank you for that clarification. ross, so lets say they he came in and you didnt have youve got fiona hill, he was also working as a russian expert. shes going to be in live testimony this week. so will mr...

Text. the other is identical to your previous one and then it just adds -- including these involving burisma and the 2016 elections, is that right. >> that is correct. >> and that is what mr. giuliani insisted on adding to the statement? >> that is what he said would be necessary for that to be credible. >> and the ukrainians ultimately did not issue this statement, is that right. >> that is correct. >> and president zelensky did not get the oval office meeting either, did he? >> not yet. >> now...

In order to secure a decision from the president to allow the funds to go forward. >> did you tell ambassador bolton about this conversation as well? >> i did. yes. >> and what did he say to you. >> he said to tell the lawyers. >> and why did he say to tell the lawyers. >> he did not explain his direction. >> but he doesnt tell you to go tell the lawyers because youre running up on the eight-day deadline there, right? >> again, i dont know why he directed that. but it seemed reasonable and consi...

>> so if terms of the allegations against the president, i this i what this does is really decimates his reagan defense, the defense that he had no idea what was going on, that this was some kind of a rogue operation, that, you know, sondland and jewel janie were running without his knock knock. >> as far as the intercept, chris, i just want to note that i think it almost guaranteed that russia picked up that call. our intelligence services would not be intercepting that call unless there was ad...