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Defense at the conclusion of the presentations. after that, the white house may then consult with senate republicans, provide its own briefing to republicans, about the next steps it would want to see in the trial including possible witnesses it would like to be that the white house would like to be called, these sources said. we should note the white house is also planning, wolf, a possible direct response from president trump on the day of the house vote on the articles next week. something be...

Bring charges and then that trial takes place in the senate and so, i think you will see for the first time maybe what some of these more creative defenses are going to be of the president given that there are so many facts here laid out on the label in the house. >> well, it may well be, heidi, that they dont discuss the facts that have been laid out and go after hunter biden, joe biden. michael, when we look forward to what kind of a trial this would be, assuming that they do get beyond the im...

Think in the senate leadership offices could be that perhaps while the presentations of the prosecutors and the presentations of the presidents defense team are going on, maybe there will be a continuous whipping operation going on constantly look for 51 votes to proceed. if at any point or at the conclusion they get to 51 to proceed. theyll call the vote. theres a desire to -- >> get it done fast. >> that would proceed to the final vote. on articles of impeachment. maybe before witnesses. the o...

Want it to look. >> the president tweeted that youll hear from schiff in the senate. pelosi. >> they think that. of course a lot has to do with how theyll work out how it will look. what the senate majority leader will dictate. hell listen to the president. they have been meeting regularly and speaking with the white house counsel. they think they can have a heavy hand in the senate trial. they think it will be better for them. >> is that actually not going to happen? >> mitch mcconnell. you tel...

Know, ive been so caught up in with the judiciary committee itself is doing that ive not had the chance to canvass colleagues about where they are on different issues. i would say if i had to guess about where the center of gravity is in our caucus, its that we should be as conservative comprehensive as possible in describing the criminality that pervades the trump administration at the same time we are very precise and focused in the identification of particular criminal acts in the articles th...

Right now as opposed to continuing to continuing to conduct oversight in other areas. so undoubtedly -- look, this into the high crimes and misdemeanors that are identified for the purposes of these articles. ive been so caught up in what the judiciary committee itself is doing that ive not had the chance to canvas colleagues about where they are on different issues. if i had to guess about where the center of gravity is in our caucus, it that we should be as comprehensive as possible in describ...

The last public hearing, elliott engel said there would be an announcement likely tomorrow morning to lay out the articles of impeachment. democratic leaders would not elaborate on how many articles there would be and whether they would include allegations from the mueller report. joining me now congresswoman sheila jackson lee. congresswoman, thanks for being with us. the announcement tomorrow regarding the articles of impeachment, is there anything else that you can tell us about it? >> well, ...

Table but in the end, if they couldnt change those facts, those were the facts that were accepted. >> you have a unique perspective in that you water judge and a u.s. attorney. and obviously this is not a legal proceeding. its different. whats being done is essentially luke an indictment. what is your sort of 30,000-foot view of the facts as projected? >> what congressman of the american people were subjected to is the equivalent of the nine-hour opening statement by both sides. and its difficul...

>> absolutely. we asssat behind closed doomps, anybody objected to the fact, they could scream, yell, but in the end if they couldnt change those facts, those were the facts accepted. you have a unique perspective. ump are you were a judge, also a u.s. attorney. this is a different proceeding, but in an analogous fashion, what is being done here is essential kind of like an indictment. what is your sort of 30,000-foot view of the facts as presented from that perch? >> what congress and the ameri...

Would be in order at the meeting where we are considering articles -- >> reserving tried obts. >> well hear -- >> i appeal deet session of the chair. >> no decision to appeal. >> there was not a ruling and motion. >> the ruling on the point of order. >> you made a ruling on the point of order. >> you made a ruling on the point of order you cant allow us not to appeal the ruling of the chair. >> the gentlemen will suspend. it was not a recognizable point of order. it was not a recognizable point ...