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>> yeah, i think when these transcripts are released its going to be a worst picture for the president. all of the witnesses who have come forward have essentially corroborated the same story, that there was an effort by the president to ask the ukrainians to interfere in the 2020 election, that he withheld american military aid and a white house visit until that happened and that the white house staff, including lawyers of the white house staff sought to cover that up. so the defenders of the p...

Republicans enough. but it will to a certain degree, i think, put the process arguments on the back burner and move the substance argument. what did the president do and was that okay or not to the front burner. >> bill: ultimately this gentleman will be significant. jerry nadler the democrat from new york, chair of the judiciary committee. just drop in on his message for the moment. >> i support this resolution not because i want the allegations to be true, they saden me deeply, but because if ...

Political opponents. and, you know, the president admitted that on camera. he released a telephone transcript, a report of that that confirms it. and theres of course the whistle-blower report that details the scheme in its entirety. but we have subsequently heard from a number of witnesses now who have corroborated the essential parts of this scheme. so the whistle-blowers identity is really irrelevant. it was to point to the misconduct of the president. the presidents admitted it. the transcri...

Betraying the national security interests of the united states and undermining the rule of law, and instead theyre talking about these process arguments just because theyre desperate not to focus on the facts because they have no argument. its so shocking. >> what can you tell us about the process argument that erupted in the deposition today, congressman swalwell apparently in a clash with republican mark meadows that apparently forced chairman schiff to adjust the way the proceeding was going ...

Opened -- listen, i think that pelosi has handled this masterfully. she held off this vote. the vote isnt hard for democrats. the vulnerable democrats. theyve already said theyre for opening an impeachment. the ads are going to run against them. im sure they probably already started. but she allowed the republicans to walk out and make all of these process arguments that shes now said im giving you a vote to give you exactly what you asked for and youll vote against it. so i think its much more ...

Testimony. which im not permitted to do. story about this. a story that involves abuse of >> some of the presidents allies have now publicly power and involves the president attacked the character, question placing hit own political the patriotism of lieutenant interests over the interest of colonel vindman. after watching him testify today the country and what is significant about the statement and you watched him for hours, is that it doesnt line up with what is your response to those gordon s...

What the president did because now, were hearing from people close to the president, they were not onboard with what the president was doing. >> will they try to attack him as an anti-trumper? time will tell. nancy pelosi had scheduled a vote for later this week, something the republicans were calling for. how will that change the procedure and strike at the argument of the republicans that theyre doing this behind closed doors and hiding it from the american people? >> what weve seen thus far o...

The russian tanks and nothing how does he confirm the be the fruit from the poisonous happened. >> thats exactly right. wrongness of trumps shaking tree. >> what would be the republican argument on substance? down a foreign leader for dirt you know, basically in on a political opponent? there wasnt such a phone call, >> well, as you said earlier he there arent witnesses, there mid-august, you know, vindman is was actually a witness to the trying to coordinate an isnt such a transcript? phone cal...

United states for only the fourth time in american history. now, this comes after a week of increasingly histrionic protestations from republicans about the process. an almost absurd set of arguments and stunts that included storming a secure facility in the capitol known as a scif, even though many of those members were allowed to be there and then ordering pizza and hoping to be arrested. and then senator lindsey graham had a resolution in the house that failed to get eight senate republicans ...

Based on the opening statement we received corroborates the whistle-blower complaint. weve already seen how house republicans have moved from process arguments to complaining about the ways in which democrats are conducting this entire proceeding to now some of them trying to attack vindmans character, andrea. >> geoff bennett, thank you so much. joining me by phone, former vice president and 2020 presidential candidate joe biden. mr. vice president, thanks for being with us today. there is a lo...