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The quotes are out there. >> its painful for me to sit there having been the guy that worked with these folks. when they actually went out of their way to expand deposition authority to give it to themselves when they were investigating barack obama. >> so chuck rosenberg, i think it was a strong day for the explanation as to high this entire scandal is a threat to our democracy. do you ayeah? >> agree? >> i do. its happening now, so we need to do something about it. >> and who the victim is. be...

The july 25th phone call started out as an alleged quid pro quo. briefly became an extortion scheme. a bribery scheme. i think its back to quid pro quo. now, besides pointing out speaker pelosi, chairman schiff waited until every witness had been deposed before using the word bribery. youve articulated why you think the definitions used publicly are flawed if not unconstitutional. both in the 18th century or in the 21st century, but would you agree with me that bribery under any valid definition...

You will. the july 25 phone call started out as an alleged quid pro quo and briefly became an extortion scheme, bribery scheme. i think it is back to quid pro quo. besides pointing out that both speaker pelosi and chairman schiff waited until almost every witness had been deposed before they even started to use the term bribery, you have clearly articulated why you think the definitions that they have used publicly are flawed if not unconstitutional. both in the 18th century or 21st century. wou...

Evolving, moving target of accusations, if you will. the july 25th phone call started out as an alleged quid pro quo. and briefly, became an extortion scheme. a bribery scheme. i think its back to quid pro quo. besides pointing out that both speaker pelosi and chairman schiff waited until almost every witness had been deposed before they even started to use the term bribery. i think youve clearly articulated why you think the definitions that they have used publicly are flawed, if not unconstitu...

Experience and weve never seen anything like it. so putting aside for a second the corruption, the bribery, the extortion scheme. as bad as that is, the real crisis is this rising sense o a authoritarianism in the country and its acceptance by so many republicans not to mention the leaders we invest with very significant authority and power in washington, d.c. senator kennedy from louisiana got on television with chuck todd, and he echoed word for word russian propaganda. he cited things that we...

Correct? >> reporter: right, brian. at this hour, youve got house democrats huddled behind closed doors in this room down the hall. and the guest of honor is adam schiff, the house intelligence committee chairman. he, were told, is walking house democrats through his committees work product. so hes taking them through a tour of that report that the committee released, approved, and then kicked over to the judiciary committee late last night. now, the intel committee report itself does not recomm...

Worked with giuliani and his indicted associates to oust former u.s. ambassador of ukraine marie yovanovich. >> was it mr. lutsenko among others who coordinated with mr. giuliani to peddle false accusations against you as well as the bidens? >> yes, that is my understanding. >> the post and other outlets revealed today that around the same time that giuliani and lutsenko were smearing yovanovich in order to clear the way in part at least for trumps extortion scheme, legal agreements are drafted ...

25th call versus what trump is saying now about rudy giuliani, interpret that for us. >> well, hes backing away. i mean, this was what john bolton called the drug deal and the king pen is the president and he assigns rudy giuliani to carry out this extortion scheme. what we are learning now is that rudy is not just an extortionist. hes not just a character assassin going after ambassador yovanovitch. he is an influence peddler and hes in it for himself in the same way that, you know, the top guy...

25th call versus what trump is saying now about rudy giuliani, interpret that for us. >> well, hes backing away. this is what he called the drug deal and the kingpin is the president, and he assigns rudy giuliani to carry out this extortion scheme. what were learning now is that rudys not just an extortionist, hes not just a character assassin going after ambassador yovanovitch, he is an influence peddler, and hes in it for himself in the same way that, you know, the top guy is. it always comes ...

Secretary of state mike pompeo, who witnesses have testified, was deeply involved in the presidents extortion scheme. recently responded with this comment. >> the president tweeted just a short while ago that he encouraged you essentially to testify in the impeachment investigation, is that something youre considering? >> when the time is right all oe good things happen. >> okay. thank, chauncey gardner. and then theres former national security advisor john bolton who according to testimony refe...