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Focused on what transpired with the ukrainian government as well the cover-up f other items come in they will take a secondary stance to, i think, again ukrainian situation. >> im sure youre well aware that the nation is practically split on the idea of impeaching president trump, 49% approve, 46% disapprove which is according to npr/pbs poll, if you think president trump would harm reelection chances, should you consider the chances of the exact opposite effect? >> well, two things on that, fir...

With leaders being unusually restricted, one things pretty clear. youre going to hear this president and his proxies coming after biden to cover this up and excuse it and soon. but saying something a lot doesnt make it true. what this president clearly did with ukraine is nothing like what biden did. it is true both did pressure the ukrainian government about prosecutions, but thats where it ends. the why and the how could not be more different. here, biden acted publicly at the direction of the...

Prosecutions, but thats where it ends. the why and the how could not be more different. here, biden acted publicly at the direction of the president as part of an international effort to assist ukraine in removing a rogue prosecutor. trump acted in secret without even the backing of congress, in fact, to opposite effect of congress, encouraging ukraine to take action that would help him and hurt a political rival. now, what about hunter biden, bidens son? he was on the board of burisma. are ther...

>> theyve been pretty consistent from the beginning. it was done with the intention to negotiate a better deal that would put more concerts on the nuclear program and would include the missile program into it. this maximum pressure campaign that many of his aides have been very enthusiastic about has had the exact opposite effect. it is now kozan go beyond limits are restricted by. of course the nuclear weapons have not been part of it. the missiles. both sunday and monday, the president and the...

Guatemala, other central american migrants, mostly from honduras, guatemala, el salvador, has been consistently dropping over the last decade or so. thats because the economy here is improving. weve seen some indications the economy here is slowing down. it stands to reason if the economy were to take a nosedive because of these tariffs, 25% tariffs, that would have such a major impact, it would lead to more mexicans once again needing to go north to work, to find work. so it would have the exac...

You know, the record scratched in the afternoon and senator jeff flake said hang on, lets go ahead and give it another week. whats the harm. here is that moment from last friday. >> i can only say that i would be comfortable moving forward to the floor. ill move it out of committee but only comfortable on the floor until the f.b.i. has done more investigation than they had already. >> in the key line he said up to a week. tomorrow is one week. what does flake do? what do the others do? does kava...

Credibility into question. i think this had the exact opposite effect. there is more detail, and it is very consistent with what comey has said in the past. and so what were seeing this morning and last night especially is that republicans are starting to try to spin this a little bit, trying to say, nothing in these memos accuses the president of obstruction and that nothing says he was threatened, but i dont know that comey would have put that in these memos. this was very early on. he didnt k...

And they sort of hope naturally that it will just go away. on the other hand, they also recognize that the presidents actions to try to make it go away, ironically, have the exact opposite effect and exacerbate it. so, you know, theres a general sort of frustration and, frankly, if they are not directly involved in it, if they are not one of the staffers who has had to hire a personal lawyer, they want nothing to do with it. you know, anything where you even mention russia, they will just say "n...

Problematic for them. and they sort of hope naturally that it will just go away. on the other hand, they also recognize that the presidents actions to try to make it go away, ironically, have the exact opposite effect and exacerbate it. so, you know, theres a general sort of frustration and, frankly, if they are not directly involved in it, if they are not one of the staffers who has had to hire a personal lawyer, they want nothing to do with it. you know, anything where you even mention russia,...

Actions to try to make it go away, ironically, have the exact opposite effect and exacerbate it. so, you know, theres a general sort of frustration and, frankly, if they are not directly involved in it, if they are not one of the staffers who has had to hire a personal lawyer, they want nothing to do with it. you know, anything where you even mention russia, they will just say "not my portfolio" and kick it to the lawyer. so theyre trying to steer clear while feeling a constant state of being un...