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Situations where he had recalled ambassadors for cause. cnns sunlen surfougerfaty is o capitol hill. the second time the trump administration tried to block from speaking to congress. also gordon sondland. this is pretty stunning. >> reporter: certainly is, brooke. certainly significant of a development. so much speculation leading into this morning whether marie yovanovitch would show up, allowed to show up or not essentially leadi ining into th moment were seeing arriving on capitol hill and s...

Decline to answer a question like that. if the president did not instruct him to take an action that would hinder the investigation, he would say so. if the president did instruct him to hinder the investigation in any way, in my view, that would be a potentially criminal act and certainly not covered by any privilege. >> so sessions has used the excuse of privileged conversations before when testifying about russia, but is that something hays even allowed to do? >> i dont think so. and one of t...

Jeb bush and chris christie are trying to cajole and jewish guilt, irish guilt their way backs into the poll numbers is not going to work. it underscores the terrible campaign jeb bush has run and chris christies appeal is limited. i think the new hampshire voters savvy. if they decided they want to be inspired and awed by the disgusting and embarrassing debacle that is donald trumps campaign, then go ahead. >> a lot of people like trump. hes leadi ining by a long shot. the recent poll also show...

Bat. but thats never the case in the trial of major nidal hasan. the accused ft. hood shooter is representing himself. today lawyers designed to assist him in his defense told the judge they want out. arguing they think it is morally repugnant to help a man commit suicide by death penalty. the judge has now ruled, the judge says these lawyers are staying. hasan had not -- entered a not guilty plea. only because he had to. pleadi ining guilty is not an on in a military capital trial. major hasan,...

the banks that were too big to fail are bigger than ever and still making multimillion dollar bets. im wore blitzer, youre in "the situation room" of . the latest skirmishes are being fought on college campuses with both president obama and mitt romney but neither candidate is saying much -- not saying much at all about same-sex marriage. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is joining us from new york so. jessica, what exactly did the president say when he addressed the ...

Modern age, after the u.s. has deceived people about it from you know, the russians, the chinese, the israelis, the pakistanis, its not unique to iran they would be lying about their program. but the idea that something short of this kind of full disclosure, which i do think would require a new set of people in power, you know, i think would shouldnt, its not just israel. it shouldnt satisfy anyone. >> its plausible that a new people in power would want to pursue the nuclear program. >> i think ...

Their own political ranks? >> you know what it struck me as, as i was watching, is that theres no natural in this debate. theres no natural in this field. let me explain. if that happened with bill clinton or ronald reagan -- >> what would bill have done? >> they would have said, you know what, this guy is in there, hes risking his life for us. they would have paused -- now, he might have probably gotten to whatever point he wanted to get to, but he would have paused, because he is naturally gif...

Get permission, he certainly can be. obviously, this is ultimately up to the justice department. but i cant help watching those two gentlemen speak remember the general leadi ining chants of l her up, lock her up at the republican convention. if hes not in trouble as a part of law, hes probably in trouble in the court of karma. >> maybe thats whats coming back around now as it will do, as weve seen so often in life. what about the white house not knowing or claiming not to know these things that...