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Carol. former advisors who were the sources. i get the sense a bunch of former sort of the first and second team trump advisors, brendan, are reminding people, hey. we prevent -- you know, we kept him from doing this. >> we tried. >> and we -- you know, we at least blocked him from self-impeaching. >> ill say one of the things my old boss used to tell the president when -- when it was around the way he would talk about these things. i dont think you colluded with the russians. stop acting guilty...

Nancy pelosi ultimately agreed, trump is self impeaching. so that while the mueller report was spun by barr in such a way it led the chief to go forward on that as an impeachment referral. what does he do the very next day? but call the ukraine, self impeaching. so, i mean, i think the real problem she has and the democrats have the what else is he going to do or what else has he done that we done eastern know about? its almost like leaving a tab opened because he might do something else. if you...

Focus on what exactly makes for an impeachable offense. nadler has invited donald trump and his attorneys to participate. theyre say it may be a boycott and argue the whole process is simply unfair. the prospect of a president known for his communication style to say nothing of his ratings ubsuddenly sitting out the chance to confront the evidence and speak to the some 70 million people who have watched part of the hearings to date likely to tune back in as congress gets closer to impeaching don...

Had the benefit of your analysis over these many months. we point out to our viewers, you interview a lot of folks, including the speaker of the house. heres what you said in september. >> the speaker doing what she needs to do. frankly, the democrats did win the mid-terms on policy issues. the democratic partys tent and rooechd reach and arms are long enough and big enough that you can have members articulate impeachment while other members articulate policy issues. >> and so with the 30 second...

Behavior. just because they stand up there whether the president on the south lawn or acting chief of staff standing in the briefing room saying, yeah, it happened. whatever, get over it. so what? doesnt make it okay. >> no. to your point, every week we say its getting worse. every day. i mean, this week has been crazy, but i think today is, its not just that its not normal. it is stunning. >> yeah. >> even in trump world we have reached a whole new level. just to put it in some political contex...

>> yes. >> that phrase came back. now were seeing self-impeaching. with his own behavior, his own reaction to the impeachment inquiry he seems to be adding potential articles of impeachment. and its crazy to behold but i dont think its an unconsidered thing. i think its for lack of a better word a sort of strategy. hes saying -- hes trying to give you the impression that theres so little wrong with what he did in that july 25th call with the president of ukraine that hes willing to do it in the ...

Accurate because you cant factor in how hes going to behave. in just the week and a half now since nancy pelosi said the house is going to proceed with impeachment, youve seen the president really kind of spiral out of control. i think the display we saw yesterday, it was just full of self pity and anger and you see him follow it up today with these invitations to foreign countries to interfere. you know, self impeaching is one way to put it. the other way is, he is possibly changing public opin...

I think the display we saw yesterday, it was just full of self pity and anger, followed up today with these invitations to foreign countries to interfere. you know, self-impeaching is one way to put it. the other way is, he is possibly changing public opinion in a way thats even more effective than what democrats in the house can do, and that can have a real, you know, real say on his ultimate political prospects. >> its a good point. and lots of potty words yesterday which break right through a...

General election in 2020, in the house and senate, that its important to begin an impeachment inquiry. >> look, nancy pelosi has already said that donald trump is unfit for office. she said that he belongs in prison. and shes said that hes self-impeaching. if thats not enough to initiate at least an inquiry, then i dont know what is, and you add to that -- its long before we get to ukraine, long before we even get to russia. if you look at the fact that hes hiding his tax returns, that he had hi...

Yet. >> that the democrats may not have the same passion as republicans do, but at the same time i dont think its about passion and its a question about the constitutional duty. if the president is violating the constitution then he should be held accountable. she said he belongs in prison and hes self-impeaching. what else do you need to do to get congress to act under those circumstances? there is a dangerous precedent that you establish if you dont hold someone accountable who has already don...