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Against this particular tabling resolution, they talked about that with me on the floor. every week a few more democrats moved towards this, towards my position. that ive had for longer than anyone else in this presidential race in fact which is that we need to have this transparent, open debate in congress. so no one is shifting in the other direction. and it points to the fact that when impeachment proceedings started against nixon, only 30% of the country thought that he should be impeached. ...

As it relates to china, but first, on north korea, isnt it true that before you can actually get denuclearization you need to start with diplomacy? this is the first sitting president to ever step foot in north korea. this is a historic moment. >> it is historic, no question, but for what? i mean, you do these meetings especially with a dictator, what progress has been made? maria: right. >> what good faith has been shown? he sent a missile in the sea of japan in five weeks? i mean really? i jus...

More trouble for r. kelly off camera. detroit police are now investigating a new allegation. a possible sexual assault of a 13 year old in 2001. on the heel oz of that wild on-air implosion with cbss gale king. this time their interviews with two women who say theyre in love with r. kelly and are standing by him. however king flagged something that we werent able to hear. listen to this. >> his team told us r. kelly would not be in the room. after the interview started, he was behind them. but i...

More trouble for r. kelly off camera. detroit police are now investigating a new allegation against the r&b star, the possible sexual assault of a 13-year-old in 2001. comes on the heels of that wild on air implosion with cbss gayle king. new video came out today. this time their interviews with two women who say theyre in love with r. kelly and are standing by him. however, king flagged something that we werent able to hear. listen to this. >> his team had told us that r. kelly would not be in ...

Things over and over again and then for it to escalate later on, escalate into something much bigger with congressman tlaib it points to these moments, these moments of political stunt where in this moment mark meadows makes -- made it about himself as opposed to actually listening to the substance of what the congresswoman was trying to say. really, you know, you have to ask yourself, why are we having this conversation over and over again? and, you know, why are we -- why are we continuing to ...

That now turns out not to be the case obviously from our reporting. he simply according to people weve talked was talking to business associates of his. where does this all go now? it doesnt mean he never spoke to his father about this meeting. this does not make it in any way definitive. but its a data point here that certainly members of congress have been interested in. and it points to the signs that he did not at least in these phone calls call his father. >> susan, the president told his s...

Legislatively, to have the president say that about some of my colleagues is, i think, very disrespectful. >> yeah. >> and it points to a larger issue, and that is how are you supposed to rely on the president for any element of support when the moment he has an opportunity to just, you know, be negative towards you, he does it? >> congressman, i hear you i think sort of measuring your words this morning in a way that you didnt on twitter. ill just read what your first take was on the presidents...

Factor for the presidents decision to change the ag. and i wonder -- its hard to know and, obviously, there was talk before the election this would happen as soon as the election hand. that hed drop the hammer immediately. but it points to the peril the president has placed his own family in the campaign and in the presidency. he made a choice to bring them into his world to rely on them, to bring them into the highest levels of the campaign and now theyre on the hook for what happened in that c...

Capitol police who were trying to converge quickly and took over the east steps of the can toll. police now revealing that 150 people were arrested during that civic action. generally theyre not in jail very long. in fact, some of them are already out. >> many of them have gathered to cheer or jeer senators as they emerge from the capitol. chris coons, the democrat -- obviously depends on how they voted. this crowd anti-kavanaugh. ted cruz came out he was jeered and he waived to the crowd as if ...

Clinton administration, which was an assistant secretary in health and human services about welfare policy because bill clinton compromised too much with the republicans and he in principal resigned over that. i want to read you something that bob corker said today because it is shocking and completely obvious and was somewhere in the back of your head and in your set of assumptions already. bob corker having read "the new york times" op ed piece said i didnt think that anything was relayed in t...