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Have bolton testify? it sounds like he knows a lot. >> right. right. so im a former prosecutor and i would love to track down every single lead and every single witness. but in this case, all of the damning evidence really came out pretty early. we have the sum vised call transcript and ambassador volkers text messages released showing diplomats under about the quid pro quo. we know that donald trump froze critical security aid to ukraine. essentially this is a lot of undisputed facts. we would ...

Things. >> they are hinting that he knows a lot more. i was struck by -- im sorry in vindmans testimony he talks about this august 10th meeting that included bolton, trump, pompeo, and esper. and they talked about trump being presented with a recommendation to release the security aid. we dont know what happened in that meeting. we dont know what was said. but i would add the "wall street journal" has new reporting right now. dont forget about lev parnas. he said he is willing to cooperate with ...

Ukrainians spent 5% or 6% on their getdp. this is n losing bipartisan spart woiign cause. vindman may be angry that donald trump was trading something for political gains. what got to vindman was not what gains donald trump gets but what loss america gets from a national security perspective because donald trump was meddling money going into ukraine. >> we heard from other people that testified at that time when ukraine did not have that money they severely needed. russian aggression was happeni...

Good evening. tonight impeachment testimony from the top u.s. diplomat in ukraine. before you think youve heard it before because its the third straight day of transcripts we advise you to sit up and listen closely to what william taylor said to investigators because what he said, it could have huge implications for investigators, for rudy giuliani, and for the president. this long serving career diplomat who is a vietnam war veteran, who was called back to service by secretary of state mike pom...

Watch "outfront" anytime. go to cnn go. right now have a great night. "360" with anderson cooper will begin, right now. good evening. tonight impeachment testimony from the top u.s. diplomat in ukraine. before you think youve heard it before you because its the third straight day of transcripts we advise you to sit um and listen closely to what william teller said to investigators. what he said could have huge implications for investigators, for rudy giuliani and for the president, because thi...

That? >> this is a key question all along. is there a quid pro quo. and if there is, can it be that if the ukranians dont actually know about the security aid being frozen. so the first time it was publicly reported was in politico august 29". our reporting is showing that the ukranians were getting word even earlier than that. the president says there was no quid pro quo. but i think youre right, sequence of events shows that there is -- these are not happening separate from each other, they ar...

Spiral notebook on his desk which he took notes in. so he had a very, very specifc way of keeping notes and thats how he was able to provide such detailed testimony. but we are still now getting to the heart of what he told law eshg mas beyond what was an explosive opening statement. >> kylie, thank you. for now, lets go to manu raju on capitol hill. what have you been able to read so far? >> yeah. this is just coming out now. were learning about some of his interactions he had about why the sec...

Russia. and he also makes clear throughout the course of this testimony that he learns more from -- including from the presidents top diplomate in the european union that the security aid was, in fact, atlanticed to this push for the public declarations, that he wanted the president of ukraine to publicly announce the investigation before the military aid was released. so youre hearing here testimony from a diplomatic career official who had ample time in the u.s. government and both administrat...

Trump and president zelensky, wolf, in which president trump asked for a favor. >> "for a favor, though," thats correct. alex, thanks very much. lets talk more about why this crucial change in congressional testimony matters. sunlen serfaty joins us from capitol hill. how significant is this last minute change for the democrats? >> reporter: very significant, wolf, especially for the democrats, the fact that you have this three-page addendum just delivered up to capitol hill by sondlands attorne...

Persons identity to be revealed despite the protection this is whistleblower is entitled to under the law. now the whistleblowers attorney is offering written testimony to those republicans. its not clear that will quell any of those republican concerns. but what is clear is that the whistleblower really is less important to this matter, because we have now seen in testimony from current and former officials backing up many of the allegations in that whistleblower complaint. remember, that whist...