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Viral in the democrats hands. Plus, trump donor turned ambassador. Gordon sondland changes his testimony and now says the actual message to ukraine did involve a quid pro quo. Good morning, everyone. It is wednesday, november 6th, im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside Yasmin Vossoughian. We want to begin with that governors race in kentucky. Nbc news projects andy bashir is the apparent winner and will unseat matt bevin who aligned himself closely with President Trump and who framed the race as referendu...

It is wednesday, november 20th, im yasmin vossoughian. Ayman is out sick. This morning, well hear from one of the most consequential witnesses yesterday, Ambassador Gordon Sondland will testify at 9 00 a. M. This morning. People close to the administration telling the New York Times Maggie Haberman that sondland is the one theyre most concerned about. One of the first witnesses to testify behind closed doors but later amending his testimony that he now remembers that a white house aide and new t...

Their firsthand accounts packed an emotional and factual punch adding to two weeks of public testimony indicates was an effort by the president to squeeze personal political favors out of a country at war and in dire need of american assistance. The question tonight given all the testimony and what all the facts before the House Intelligence Committee appear to establish, what happens next . How politically risky is it for democrats to move forward, and what does it say given all the evidence no...

And that report alleges that the president of the United States undermined our democracy and endangered National Security by placing his own personal and political interests above those of the country. It also details what democrats call the unprecedented efforts by the president to conceal his conduct from congress. This morning the president is in the United Kingdom for meetings with nato leaders. These meetings will be interesting today after a new video appeared overnight that seems to show ...

On the rules of the trial. Will there be witnesses called or not. That leaves the president a little more concerned, perhaps, as he heads to florida. Also stunning this morning, Washington Post report telling us more about what is behind the president s belief that it was ukraine, not russia, that interfered in the 2016 election. Of course, its completely unfounded but one former official tells the post the president said, quote, putin told me the ukraine Conspiracy Theory one of the defenses mo...

Be another ugly day. You have former top russia adviser to the president dr. Fiona hill. She plans to push back on the narrative that ukraine tried to influence the 2016 election. You know, thats a big underpinning of the supposed legitimacy of the president s intentions. Instead, hill plans to hone in on what everybody should see as the truth. Russia was the sole person to focus on and that they still pose a very real threat to the 2020 race. Hills going to be joined this morning of course by d...

Weeks televised impeachment hearings. Mick mulvaney subpoenaed to testify this morning. But no surprise here, he is not expected to appear. Also a lawyer for the whistleblower sending a cease and desist letter to the white house demanding that President Trump stop attacking his client saying that its putting his client in danger. September when crucial military aid was being held up by the administration, ukraines president was preparing to bow to the president s demands and announce an investig...

Morning will be crucial. In just a few hours, Gordon Sondland will speak publicly. The u. S. Ambassador to the European Union is the only witness thus far to have spoken directly with President Trump about the scheme to pressure the ukrainian president to investigate the bidens. Ambassador sondland already had to amend his testimony once. And gop sources tell cnn they are concerned about what he will say today. The Eu Ambassador is walking a delicate tugt rope. Will he say that the president dir...

Policy for his own personal political purposes. A domestic political errand. That is what happened according to witnesses, their testimony, and the evidence. So what now . House democrats are moving forward preparing articles of impeachment. They will likely focus on abuse of power, obstruction of justice, obstruction of congress, and bribery. And if the democrats have it their way, if this goes as planned, a vote to impeachment the president could happen by christmas. Meanwhile, republican sena...

With more. What will happen between now and the big vote tomorrow . Hey, testisteph, good mornin. When they vote on those two articles of impeachment, the House Rules Committee has to establish parameters for that floor debate. Theyre the smallest committee in the house. They neat in one of the smallest committee rooms, and members of that committee will consider things like how long wednesdays floor debate will last, which committee should have members on the floor offering up arguments. If peo...