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Will try to establish a working relationship, as well. >> yeah, listen, kaitlan, kind of feels like yesterday. but talk to me about how this white house is trying to avoid the comparisons to trumps meeting with putin. where he stood on the stage next to him and said i dont see why it wouldnt be him. completely, so capitulating to -- to putin. >> yeah. i dont think that theyre concerned that this summit will be anything like that. but i think they want to make sure that it is nothing like what ha...

Trying to coopt the justice department and get it to legitimize election fraud theories. this is one startling example that the committees investigators -- remember, there are three at homeland security -- excuse me, house oversight, senate judiciary and then of course the inspector general. they have obtained these types of communications. very eyebrow-raising so you can only imagine how this has incentivized investigators to continue to dig because clearly what weve seen is that the white hous...

When president biden brings up belarus, putin is going to bring up some grievance about what the u.s. has done. thats diplomacy. there will be grown-ups in the room on our side for the first time in five years, and they will work it out. >> and for putin, this is going to be reverting to having to deal with someone who actually functions as president of the united states, which he was relieved from having to do for four years. >> yes. i mean, lawrence, as you talked about many times, we have no ...

Believe me, when president biden brings a belarus, you know, putin is going to bring up some grievance that he has about what the u.s. has done. that is diplomacy. and they will be grown-ups in the room on our side for the first time in five years. and they will work it out. >> and for putin this is going to be reverting to having to deal with someone who actually functions as president of the united states. which he was relieved from having to do for four years. >> yes. i mean, lawrence, have y...

Reciprocity, eye for eye. when biden brings up belarus, putin will bring up a grievance he has about what the u.s. has done. thats diplomacy. will be grown-ups in the room on our side for the first time in five years and they will work it out. >> and for putin, this is going to be reverting to having to deal with someone who actually functions as president of the united states. which he was relieved from having to do for four years. >> yes. as you talked about many times, we have no idea what tr...

Indicate, it says, indicate portions of a conversation that the note taker was unable to hear. do either of you know where the full transcript is in a classified server that can be accessed only by the highest of authorities in so far as classification of their ability? do any of you know why this thing is in a server? this classified server. >> no, i cannot give you the full explanation of that. >> mr. collins? >> mr. morrison testified it was administrative error. >> administrative error? >> t...

People in the state department wondered where the ambassador was so engaged with issues with the ukraine. ukraine aspires to join the eu. there are other reasons and mr. turner explored this really well at the open hearing. we asked ambassador sonland. he did a tv interview in kiev on the 26th of july is. he said the president gave he a lot of assignments and assigned me ukraine. but when we asked him in his deposition, he conceded that he was in fact spinning. that the president never assigned ...

Not gordon sondland is actually confused about this call. if there is really only one call. i agree the additional quid pro quo call is not exactly exonerating the president, what happened to the extent the president did say the words, no quid pro quo, he then went on to describe and request a precise quid pro quo. that really does undercut any semblance of a defense here whatsoever. >> go ahead, jeffrey. >> whats wrong with these people? why dont they take notes when they talk to the president ...

That he knew something fishy was afoot. the other thing is that he was staunching opposed to trumps july 25th phone call with ukraines president because he was afraid that the president would use it to air his personal political grievances, which of course is exactly what happened. the other important thing is that as a former national security adviser, if he were to testify against the president, he would be the most high-profile witness to date, not to mention the fact that he also has receipt...

Doors, he had to go to amend the testimony and when he showed up before the cameras for the public testimony, he was pretty forthcoming about the number of things he sudsly did not remember and he said hes not a note-taker and never been a note-taker and this is a political person hand-picked by the president for the job hes in. so there are a lot of things already problematic about gordon sondland. you have to look at the totality of the evidence in the hearings and aside of gordon sondland wev...