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Witnesses and documents. he goes so far as to say he will try to force a vote if he has to. >> we, at the very minimum, will require votes from all the senators on each of the witnesses and about each of these sets of documents. and i dont think my colleagues, recommend kra democratic or republican, are going to want to vote for evidence in such an important trial. >> thats a no go for him. sources tell us mcconnell is open to going to the floor without schumers support on a rule that would lay ...

Iowa and new hampshire starts soon and there are several senators who could find themselves in washington during that time depending on how long this lasts. >> molly: could be incredible as this rolls into february, stephanie grisham also weighed in on this back and forth. take a listen. >> the great thing about this whole thing is as she goes low, are point numbers keep going high so thats a fantastic thing. the people that are leaving this crazy effort, nancy pelosi and schumer and the likes o...

The people leading this crazy effort, nancy pelosi and schumer and the likes of them will go down in history as the people who weapon eyes to impeachment and this is going to go on for years to come. other presidents cannot get impeached over policy disputes, we will see what happens, you got to get it over to the senate because the impeachment isnt going to be valid. its not going to be legitimate in the eyes of the american people and once it goes to the senate will be exactly what we have bee...

Incompetence, out of maliciousness or mal-intent there was disregard for how rule of law works, how authority works for accountability, but just how things operate in government. the idea of transparency, the idea of ethics, the idea of morals, all of that sought telephone window because were talking about a white house that has a complete disregard for rule of law and makes its own set of rules and own set of fax. >> its interesting. were talking about a little aspect to. this mitch mcconnell h...

Nice start to the holiday and we thank you for joining us this morning. we want to dive right into impeachment and we begin with the very latest on that front in the wake of newly unearthed details from key administration officials that revealed the white house tried to conceal its dealings with ukraine. chuck schumer yesterday issued a new demand for documents that democrats believe the senate must obtain for consideration in an impeachment trial. in a letter to his senate colleague, schumer la...

The president and get him upset about this idea that hes not going to have his exoneration trial and theyre not going to have 67 votes for removal, maybe youd get a couple of republican votes to convict, but at this point im curious if youll get any, then i could understand that the strategy -- what the strategy is and it would make some sense. if theyre really trying, pelosi and schumer to agree to more favorable terms for a trial, meaning witnesses and process and things like that, i dont thin...

Status of the conversations or negotiation, are. obviously theres pelosi on the house side withholding sending over the articles and announcing impeachment and the conversation with schumer and mcconnell. what is your sense of the status of those conversations? are those active conversations right now? >> my understanding is that senator schumer and senator mcconnell met just a few days ago. they had a preliminary conversation. senator schumer indicated that a fair trial required the ability to ...

On giving. if you want to look at this way, at least had it comes to conspiracy theories. were going to tell you about his new controversial interview with new york magazine. well bring you the very latest developments with boeing after that aerospace giant fired its ceo yesterday. i think there was one headline that talked about him being the teflon ceo. >> not anymore. a lot of questions around that. but we want to begin this morning with the latest on the impeachment bankrupt will. in the wee...

Administration, theyve always wanted the public posture to be mitch mcconnell is in charge here. i think they saw that as politically advantageous for them. i do think when you look at mitch mcconnell, hes calling pelosis strategy absurd. hes almost sort of scoffing at what the speaker is doing. is there any political risk for republicans here if, in fact, they dont end up moving forward in an expeditious way with the senate trial? >> well, theyll have to do a trial. the question is when does it...

And mcconnell had said he was coordinating with president trump and that he wouldnt do anything in a senate trial without speaking to white house counsel and suggested he wouldnt do anything that the president didnt want him to do. so for president trump to now be putting it all on mitch mcconnell, it seems to be a situation where he could, if mcconnell does something that he didnt want him to do, distance himself from it and say thats all mitch mcconnell now, depending on how all of this turns ...