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December 14, 2019
The u.s. at first president trump seemed like the only president who would dare tack he hell this challenge -- tac tackle hell ts challenge. we heard the song and dance from china once again. donaldonald trump cannot be reld upon to do the right thing for american workers and businesses even when things were pointing in the right direction. pretty scathing there. your thoughts on upsetting however tenuousal lie tenuous aa in the political world. >> i would suggest the tweet about go out and buy ...
December 13, 2019
The president wants it. what do you make of that? >> this seems like a continuation of an argument being, that republicans are making it seem like democrats are solely only focused on impeachment. and this is part of a campaign message to say theyre not doing anything else for you. theyre just focused on impeaching the president. as you put up on the screen, the list of things that were wrapped up this week alongside impeachment, belies that. mcconnell suggested he is not going to put the trade ...
December 13, 2019
Affairs said the deal would be beneficial for all, saying we had been for resolving and controlling differences between china and the united states through productive dialogue. but chinas minister lashed out saying the talks seriously damaged the foundation of mutual trust. u.s. futures, though, pointing to a positive open on the trade news. a surge of tropical moisture working its way up the east coast. here is meteorologist derek van dam with the forecast. >> great friday morning, dave and a...
December 13, 2019
Engaged in obstruction of congress. when he went ahead and obstructed his officials not to come before congress, they went ahead and defiantly denied our ability to get them through subpoena, thats called obstruction of congress. when he went ahead and asked president zelensky to do him a favor, this was an abuse of power. >> the president says he asked zelensky to do "us" a favor. >> "us" is the u.s. hes asking for a favor to help him with the 2020 elections. this is no different than breaking ...
December 12, 2019
Statement, pointing to mr. biggs amendment that its not true. its real clear. ukrainians signed two major anti-corruption measures. thats exactly what they did, high anti-corruption court when the parliament was first sworn in and they got rid of absolute immunity for members of their parliament. two pretty darn important anti-corruption efforts. mr. morrison, when he testified in front of this committee, told us -- excuse me, when we did his deposition, he told us when they were there with amba...
December 11, 2019
>> attorney spelling out the democrats case that trump in exchange for much needed security aide and a coveted meeting. demanded that ukraine leader announce two investigations that would benefit him politically. one into former vice president biden and his son. and the second. >> the second investigation sought to elevate an entirely debunked conspiracy theory promoted by russian president putin. that ukraine intersphered in the last presidential election to support the democratic nominee. >> s...
December 11, 2019
Time attorney general barr began criticizing his own agency as top independent watchdog also unusual if not unprecedented pointing to a separate ongoing investigation he commissioned. that too is certainly unusual. as is the u.s. attorney in charge of the investigation putting out a statement right after barr criticizing the inspector general report as well. which is what he did. and now there is more. attorney general barr sat down with nbc news pete williams who asked him whether he stood by t...
December 11, 2019
To look like. mcconnell and graham want it to go fast. and the white house would like to bring in adam schiff and the bidens and make this into a big show experience on the senate side. >> i think whatever mitch mcconnell decides is the best technical interest of the republican party and the senate is probably correct because mcconnell is a master on that sort of thing. i think the president may have been referring broadly to the performance of the senate over these last few years, and particula...
December 9, 2019
Still had not got a meeting at the white house, still needed aid from the united states. >> thats right, and david holmes testified very persuasively about the importance of the white house meeting and of the relationship to ukraine even after the speech 26 was lifted, including pointing to today when president trump and president zelensky mehta discussed the war in the east. >> the evidence knew that he had the power to enforce ukraines hand and took advantage of that desperation and abuse his ...
December 9, 2019
Investigation was legitimate. >> this report conclusively debunks the baseless conspiracy that the investigation into mr. trumps campaign and its ties to russia originated with political bias. >> republican congressman jim jordan found the exact opposite in the report. pointing to the fact of the investigation went beyond carter page and george papadopoulos to also include paul manafort and michael flynn. in a statement, jordan saying, "we thought they spied on two americans. we now know it was ...