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President trump. there will be a caucus-wide meeting tomorrow, where its expected impeachment will be raised. for some, the final straw was the failure of former white house counsel don mcgahn to appear at todays house judiciary committee hearings on the instructions of the white house, which has stonewall eed democratic investigations at every turn. speaker nancy pelosi is not onboard yet, but judiciary chairman jerry nadler is vowing to hold the president, and im quoting him now, accountable o...

The president cancelled pelosis visit to afghanistan to visit troops citing the shutdown as a reason when the president himself travelled to iraq use ag government plane during the shutdown to visit troops. a lot of contradictions coming from the white house on this today. >> a number of contradictions. ph phil, im sure we would like to say that it is mind boggling the back and forth we are seeing. we know it is not. walk us through what we are hearing. what speaker pelosis office is putting out...

Doing private infrastructure inveftsmentes or actual investments and public works which is what democrats favor. i think theres a lot of hurdles to cross. >> good point two parties have a different vision of what an actual infrastructure plan would be. david, happy holidays to you and your family. >> same to you, jim. coming up next, a question how do you reconcile claim thats the g.o.p. is bias against trump and the russian probe during the clinton campaign while clinton are claimed it worked...

In federal funding may be too much. theres a line the president and his team will have to walk if they push this forward. theres ten senate democrats up for reelection come from states president trump wants not coming from the aisle in 2017 despite what a lot of people predicted. they are in play for something like infrastructure. the question is can president trump and his team and republican leadership on capitol hill thread the needle maybe on the top line everybody agrees to but when you get...

Be anti trump bias today. and many lawmakers accused of being anti trump during the campaign both sides are making allegations but both sides cant be right. its more than likely both sides are in fact wrong. the fbi and d.o.j. and the rest were and still are professional but sometimes flawed human beings trying to do the best they can in pursuing investigation that they are under taking. which brings us to a conversation with former fbi and cia official, phil mudd and matt lewis. of the daily be...

Engagement but there was still plenty to talk about including the current president although his name was never mentioned and the interviewed included a good old-fashioned lightning round. >> it was prince harry and meghan markles first appearance together as a couple but it also provided a rare opportunity, the interview of a former president by a prince. it was aired on british radio on wednesday. among the topics discussed the role of social media. >> all of us in leadership have to find ways...

Many singing his praises. >> i tell you where i come down on this. i think very clearly president trump is attempting to delegitimize this institution and its perfectly logical and obvious why he would want to do that. would benefit him in terms of this investigation looking into him. i do think, however, that the fbi and mueller investigation and that the clinton and trump investigations have aided and betted donald trump in this effort. i think the fbi comes out of this looking really bad. the...

>> which trampolimeans the brit continue to wonder whether the former u.s. president will be invited to the uk for a royal wedding before the current president has visited the country since taking power. cnn london. >> so interesting question there, is there a real possibilities the obamas could be invited to prince harrys wedding and not the current president of the united states. >> i do think it is unlikely president trump and mrs. trump will be invited. miss markle has been very critical of ...

Director. >> i think that makes it worse. why would you promote someone to be in this position of investigating the clintons if you knew their wife was given like $700,000 by their best friend. it looks really bad. >> and i want to make sure phil gets in before we run out of time. phil you are a cia official but you served in the fbi as well. i imagine there are people with party affiliations in those buildings, people who vote and may be guilty of the sin having a partner with different politic...

The president did have at least one official function today. visiting a fire station in near by west palm beach where he talked about upcoming legislation for first responders and boasted about his legislative accomplishments. >> weve had more legislation passed including the record was harry truman that was a long time ago. we broke that record. >> keeping him honest again, the president has rolled back plenty of regulation and did sign a deal of executive orders and does have the tax bill to h...