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We go the extra mile to bring your holidays home. night as the impeachment vote was taking place. the president was taking the stage in michigan at the same time for a campaign rally that was riddled with a long list of grievances and attacks. but it was one moment in particular that stands out, the moment when the president decided to attack michigan congresswoman debbie dingell and her late husband john dingell, the dean of the house, the chambers longest serving member who died earlier this y...

Fulfill our constitutional responsibility. >> senator merkley, thank you for coming on. we appreciate it. >> thank you, brianna. good to be with you. a disturbing attack against a late congressman and a veteran suggesting that john dingell is in hell. his wife, congresswoman debbie dingell, responds. plus the president once said impeachment would be a horror show and an embarrassment. as his past views take on new meaning, well look at the tape. the president and first lady saying invoking...

John would be so thrilled. hed be looking down, hed be so thrilled. i said thats okay, dont worry about it. maybe hes looking up, i dont know. >> your reaction this morning, congresswoman? you know, i think its time to put politics aside on these kind of shots. i try to be respectful of everybody. ive never taken a personal shot at this president. i think his family is off limits. i was very grateful. by the way, he -- i didnt call him. he called me to tell me he was lowering the flags. and that...

And for a president to go to your district and say something so low and demeaning, its just not worth discussing. as debbie said, they go low but were going to go high. >> i wonder what you think -- i understand you dont want to address what he said about the former congressman, but there was some insight, i think, into perhaps his thinking on how he approaches things when he does something for someone. do you think, listening to him, that president trump expected debbie dingell to vote against ...

This impeachment is fully unconstitutional because these two articles abuse of power and obstruction of congress are nowhere defined as treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. they also have no legal or constitutional merit on face by any standard of law and any standard of proof that we recognize in american jurisprudence. >> tucker: will you stay right there just for a moment, jenna. we want to go to congressman devin nunes of california who i think has to vote. we want to get...

World war ii veteran, and was buried at arlington, which is the only thing he ever asked me for, because he served in world war ii, defending this country. he was the longest serving member. he was not, contrary to what the president said here last evening in the rotunda. the speaker had asked me if i wanted him to be here at the capitol and i did not because i did not want him to get anything special that other former members did not get. what i wanted for him was that our church, where we had ...

Well have the longest serving member of trumps cabinet is out the door. rick perry involve inside the ukraine controversy saying good-b good-bye. he could not remember the name of it towards the debate. >> my last day of secretary of energy, i want to tell everyone what a wonderful, fabulous trip it has been for me and my family and the american people as we become the number one in oil and gas producing country in the world. we see our reactors being accepted to help change the world and god bl...

A white house official as well as a serving member of the u.s. military told house investigators that he waves a red flag immediately after hearing the presidents july 25th call with ukraines president and said the white house edited part of the transcript of that call. the white house said repeatedly that transcript perfectly described. meanwhile, congress is preparing for tomorrows impeachment vote in the house. this will set up plan, rules for carrying out the inquiry and to do so in full vie...

Hes the national security councils top ukraine expert. a serving member of the military. could he also be the witness democrats have been hoping for. lieutenant colonel alexander vindman just arrived on capitol hill. these are pictures. his testimony gets under way any moment. hes the first person who is on that now-infamous july 2 5th call between trump and the ukrainian president thats the focus of the house impeachment inquiry. joining us to discuss, john garamendi, member of the armed servic...

Now youre in control. eric: were learning john conyers junior has died pretty was 90 years old. he served in congress for more than 50 years and represented detroit and some of the surrounding communities. that made him the six longest serving member in congress. during his decade he voted for the articles of impeachment against president richard nixon. he hired civil rights icon rosa parks to serve on his staff in the detroit office, she worked for more than 20 years for him. he resigned in 201...