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Melvin. well go straight to capitol hill after an explosive meeting at the white house. nancy pelosi is there. lets listen to the speaker of the house. >> i had the -- just coincidental opportunity to be at breakfast with someone who served with him in the state ledge lay in maryland, and they said when elijah cummings would stand up in the state legislature, the house of delegates as its called there, the room would fall silent. everyone wanted to hear what elijah has to say, and that is, of co...

Substance, you attack the messengers. i havent heard any substantive pushback on a single claim from this whistle-blower complaint. i havent even heard from the white house other than the president characterizing it as a perfect call over and over again. i havent heard a single fact pattern in dispute from this call with the ukrainians in which the "wall street journal" has reported that donald trump eight times asked the president of ukraine to investigate the bidens. we now have the envoy to u...

Operation, where you have a rapid response operation -- >> what about george steflopdous and even if youve got the smartest people in the world youve got to give them some hint on what the foundation is of their case? >> thats the 101, and you get those smart messengers in the room and they game it out, chris. they game it out. thats a big problem for a lot of republicans on the hill, theres no one gaming this out. and its also sitting back waiting for the president to tweet or doing what he did...

In. we, every international institution that was trying to help ukraine at the time said you got to get rid of this crooked prosecutor and get somebody who will actually go after these cases so the irony is, biden who was one of many messengers of this policy was trying to get the ukrainians to do something that would place, if his son had been doing anything wrong, would have placed his son in greater jeopardy, not left. >> by replacing the prosecutor and having somewhat of a say in the new one...

Company bidens son was involved in. >> we, the united states and our allies and every international institution that was trying to help ukraine at the time, said you got to get rid of this crooked prosecutor and get somebody who will actually go after these cases. so the irony is, biden who was one of many messengers of this policy was trying to get the ukrainians to do something that would place, if his son had been doing anything wrong, would have placed his son in greater jeopardy, not less. ...

How does what you witnessed during that time match up with the narrative that president trump and rudy giuliani, who does not have access to any classified information, are -- what theyre putting out? >> what happened is absolutely clear and precisely the opposite of what they say. we -- not joe biden -- we, the obama administration, the state department, our embassy in kiev, the treasury department, our allies in europe, the international monetary fund, the whole international community was say...

Federal and state authorities were looking into the banks relationship with president donald trump and his family as well as a longer history of criminal misconduct, manipulating markets, evading taxes, bribing foreign officials, violating international sanctions, defrauding customers, laundering money for russian billionaires. thats a long list. joining me now, the reporter behind this story and a man with an upcoming book on deutsche bank, david enrich. david, first, tell us about val brooksch...

Baptist minister and fox news warning a of a civil war-like fracture from which our country will never heal. associate research scholar of columbia university and author of "messengers of the right conservative media and transformation of american government" and wrote a piece "why its so scary when trump tweets about civil war." thank you for being with me. why is it so scary? >> its so scary because that language of civil war is something that militia groups, white power groups hear as permiss...

Confused and at times amused by the fact that he couldnt decide what to acknowledge was true, where to stand, basically. to say, oh, its okay, the president can do anything he wants, or actually, the president didnt do it because there was no quid pro quo. actually, the president did something else. youve got all these messengers out there trying parrot talking points that are totally inconsistent and dont make sense, and then somewhere in outer space, youve got rudy giuliani out there giving ev...

Messengers who have lived diversity of experience in leadership, that cant be overo stated. we had a monolithic approach to israel which is a big challenge thats been faced globally in america has a particular role in it and we have done so in the absence of palestinian americans so i think the upside to any of this, if there could be one, that we get to have that conversation now. >> i want to go on the phone now to orren lieberman in israel right now. and im glad we have you because the member...