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>> reporter: they are, wolf. and the white house has been mostly dead silent today as the president stayed away from the cameras with more damaging testimony. surfacing in the impeachment inquiry, the presidents allies have been hard at work trying to convince the public it is time to reveal the identity of the whistle-blower who prompted the probe and the president may be more worried about a different witness and that is his acting chief of staff mick mulvaney. tonight president trump has much...

>> 5 or 10 years from now people will ask each of us what we did in this moment. they will ask us what we did when confronted with this crisis. as much is this president flaunts the constitution we are going to protect it. >> hearings on the hill continue with news of john bolton summoned, boltons attorney charles cooper telling fox news bolton is not willing to appear voluntarily. i stand ready at all times to accept on his behalf avatar house republican is blasting the entire impeachment inves...

Campaign donations accidentally or not to this campaign are checking it out -- this campaign committee, if theyre checking it out with the campaign committee in advance before they do this stuff, that would imply this may be a systematically okayed, systematically organized thing by the pac. >> perhaps it should have been returned. when mr. perkins said that to me, i followed up within the next day and maybe he realized he had gone too far and wouldnt respond to any of my follow-up queries. but ...

Flags attached to it. something very odd happened. if there was cleared with them beforehand, seems like its totally possible that they knew that they were getting a donation that wasnt above board. >> for that to be surfacing at the same time that they appear in this indictment from this illegal $325,000 donation from these guys, weeks apart. >> weeks apart. its not the only thing, the only problem that was going on. >> part of the reason i wanted you here is i want to use you as a human demons...

Honest about it. the bottom line is it doesnt take a genius to understand that if you want something for free, youre going to have to pay for it. theres nothing for free in this country, you cant provide medicare or health care to everyone without raising taxes on someone. we raise taxes when we use plastic bottles and paper bags. what makes people think they arent going to raise taxes to pay for health care? >> shannon: one of my business school professors taught me is there is no such thing as...

Unrest caused by the presidents initial order for some u.s. student members to pull back from the turkish bofrdrder in syria. that removal of surface members comes amid the disapproval of withdrawal, even though some gave the green light on removing themselves from the syrians. the situation has become increasingly desperate. civilians have been killed. more than 130,000 people in the region have been displaced and horrific videos are surfacing showing kurdish civilians slaughtered. the army tol...

These facts are correct. >> and youve spoken to over 200 whistle-blowers. when you hear the president talk like we just heard and see the tweets from the president calling the whistle-blower a spy, treasonous, a liar, do you think this will have an impact or deter other whistle-blowers from coming forward in the future? >> well let me say, this is standard 101 whistle-blower retaliation. >> so you think it is a violation of the law? >> i certainly do. this person was guaranteed anonymity and cha...

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Jeffrey mean says the same thing what do you need an investigation if you have already made the conclusions. ainsley: democrats have not made a "roll call." they need 217 votes to pass article of impeachment. they have 227 house members that publicly said i do support it. they have more than enough. even if 18 democrats vote against this it will still pass. democrats dont want to go on the record they are scared in trump territory they will not win in the house nancy will lose her authority. ste...

How are they planning to fight back? whats the effect as you talk to advisers there? >> you put your finger on it which is youve seen the biden campaign itself has been working overdrive since these allegations first started surfacing about what the president and the allies think the vice president did in ukraine. theyve been very forceful behind the scenes, especially in rebutting those accusations. what were seeing is an effort by the president to pick his opponent. they think this is about a ...