And from salt lake city, republican chris stewart. Gentlemen, now that weve seen the memo, the big question is where does this leave the Robert Mueller special counsel investigation. Heres a tweet the president put out this weekend. The memo totally vindicates trump in probe. But the russian witchhunt goes on and on. There was no collusion and no obstruction. The word now used because after one year of looking endlessly, and finding nothing, collusion is dead. This is an american disgrace. Congressman stewart, does the gop memo vindicates the president through . Does it and they needed for the special prosecutors investigation . It doesnt and that need at all. I think it would be a mistake for anyone to suggest the special counsel should complete its work. This memo has friendly nothing at all to do with the special counsel. It was one of the criticisms of people last weekend before that had never seen the memo who said this is to impugn the integrity and the work of the special counse
The democrats are trying to impeach the president of the United States based on anonymous whistleblower 13 months before an election. An anonymous whistleblower who has no firsthand knowledge and has a bias against the present. Of course the white house is set up with this. Melissa House Democrats going to press on and accuse the president of obstruction. Speak of the of investigation doesnt get to say, hey, i dont want to cooperate. A subpoena is a serious document. It literally means under penalty. If you dont show up, theres a penalty. Jailing and fines. Its to make up with a good argument, which is what that letter was. To stall for time, of course. Melissa heres chief National Correspondent ed henry. We had breaking news that we didnt mention in the last hour, that trey gowdy is now coming on board on the president s side. What does that do . Theres been a lot of backandforth about how official it is. People saying it looks like i think its important because it shows this presiden