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That were specifically being demanded of them by rudy giuliani and president trump and they were investigations that were designed to help president trumps domestic political considerations. here for example -- its all -- weve got it now. heres a three-way text conversation between gordon sondland and kurt volker, the ukraine envoy, and another ukrainian official. the ukrainian government at this point has sent over a draft statement theyre proposing that their president could make announcing va...

Weeks." and when he says the anti-corruption statement we know from the context here, we know in part from the huge raft of text messages that were just released by the committees today that when ambassador sondland, even in his revised testimony calls it a public anti-corruption statement, we know he was well aware that what he was demanding of the ukrainian government was that they announce investigations that were specifically being demanded of them by rudy giuliani and president trump and th...

Thats something thats a real concrete advance for the europeans that they can guarantee that these these great goods that they have on offer will be sold as such in china and they be guaranteed and protected the china honest and i think its learning i think its one of the big processes its also a big part intellectual property protection is a big part of the trade. and a kind of comes under that category but its also a reminder i think that europe as i say all of this is about reminding china th...

Improved foreign policy by president trump than the failed approach by barack obama. she was a holdover from obama. he brought in somebody to carry out a better foreign policy and by the way, the results are there. we have a much better foreign policy including a week and a half ago took out the head creator of isis as well as the number two head of isis. thats pretty good foreign policy. >> sandra: whats the gop strategy going forward? some democrats are saying republicans are getting what they...

Concussions than boys? >> we have to look at the participants rather than the sport. at one point it was tommy john surgery, pediatric acls in basketball, now concussions in football and now concussions in girls soccer. this is just going to keep bleeding into all sports where its not necessarily what is going on with girls but what is going on with participants, they are not prepared to handle anything in sports let alone what we are seeing and their bodies are giving up. jillian: what do you m...

Policies. so thats a stonewalling of congress that is an impeachment article in my mind. you of course have the obstruction by the president saying nobody can testify, im not cooperating. you certainly have all the obstruction that you had during the watergate case. in this case, all of the meetings that led up to the july phone call between zelensky and trump, you have the shadow foreign policy of someone who is not part of the state department but who all the state department officials felt wa...

This is the presidents style of getting people to do other things for the president, including not being able to fire people that he wants to fire from his administration. having someone else do it. this is all of that wrapped up into that very conversation that something bad is going to happen to this career diplomat. and it is okay to disagree with a career diplomat. that is okay. there is processes for that. to go through all of this mess just makes it look worse and worse and worse. and agai...

Assessed that. when we have more public information, we should assume that russian bots trolls and fake personas will be manipulating to undermine our credibility. >> they have their depositions scheduled, whether they show up is another thing. how important is their testimony? >> as you mentioned nsc lawyers are lawyering up, oits unclear whether theyll comply with these subpoenas and actually show. but lets think about what these nsc lawyers actually do. i used to work with every day. theyre r...

Vestage thats no longer there. i havent heard someone else say thats a possibility. if it is, lets hear about it. maybe thats something they can try. >> why arent judges accelerating decisions on something as one of the nations most sacred processes is under way, impeachment inquiry. come out of the ivory tower and accelerate this decision? >> when they get it in front of them, they have to get the parties to brief it. you have to bring them in to argue, then the judge has to make a decision. it...

Abusing the processes of the house to selectively leak information. if they cared about transparency they wouldnt be putting out those transcripts that help their case, they would be putting all of them out there at the same time. because the truth is, what weve seen so far is conflicting evidence through different bits of a bureaucracy. so the democrats, these diplomats with all their years of expertise, even among that group youve got one of them, curt walker who in his sworn witness statement...