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Mulvaney and even going into the authorities. as we saw in the testimonies, the authorities to include the white house council did not do much to stop the wrong doing and betrayals thats taken place around them. >> thats interesting we are waiting to hear frommi eisenber and ambassador sondland was running around and doing many things. john eisenberg says hell talk about it further. that meant with the white houses council. fiona hill says he talked to him. does not seem career officials trying ...

Indicates, quote, from bolton was personally involved in many of the events, meetings, and conversations about which you have already received testimony. and heres the important part. as well as many relevant meetings and conversations that have not yet been discussed in the testimonies thus far. thats whats raising eyebrows. now you might remember bolton was a no-show for his deposition yesterday. so why are they teasing such explosive information if their client did not show up to reveal it? t...

What adam schiff said today. this is about american national security. the $391 million ear marked for ukraine was not charity. it was not funding for famine. it was military aid to a country on the front lines in a hot war with americas adversary russia. >> it was aid they needed and that they needed immediately. and not getting that aid was a huge blow to their military budget and their national defense, as well. especially, since the u.s. has been saying that ukraine is one of its allies and ...

Leak came out, to the point that all the blanks were filled out. this is a game of jeopardy. we are almost done. this is a deposition that well not hear from many of these people in open testimonies starting next week. what do you make of this? >> well, it is important that the testimony becomes public. what the committee earlier this week and i hope theyll do now is highlighted transcripts really summaries of the key points of fiona hill as they did earlier for ambassador taylor. public hearing...

Directed roger stone foreign election aid for conspiracy to obtain stolen property. problem is that ship has sailed. bigger theme really reinforces the central theme with the impeachment inquiry, donald trump and people around him were eager and encouraged foreign election interference. >> stone is accused of threatening is on the stand right now. steve bannon and rick gates are being called to testify on behalf of the prosecution. how might those testimonies play out? >> gates and bannon are at...

Because volker does seem to be saying multiple things. keep in mind, this is the same man who wrote, quote, heard from the white house assuming president zelensky convinced his people investigate,/g slash geto the bottom of what happened in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to washington. in seizing on the parts of the syst testimony that they like and theyre ignoring what six officials have testified under oath which was that there was a quid pro quo. of course, it is also very different f...

Why not. the incompetent crook theory you might call it. >> its incoherent. depends who you talk to. seem to be incapable of performing a quid pro quo. >> so the presidential policy to incoherently to effectively blackmail ukraine? you just look at mob bosses. as a general rule arent brain surgeons but seem to do a pretty good job of blackmail and extortion. quid pro quos. keeping it honest, looking at all the testimonies, including sondlands, graham said it just doesnt ring true. the witnesses ...

Spokesperson. play a role in crafting the response to the public hearings, rapid response. go on television to defend the president. so this is is a tacit acknowledgement the white house needed help in a strategy. republicans on capitol hill expressed frustration with. this white house is no stranger to high-profile public hearings. what happens next week is different because of whats at stake. possible impeachment. this white house is fully well versed how public hearings can have is a far grea...

It should be investigated. my response to him, kent says, was asking another country to investigate a prosecution for political reasons undermines our advocacy of the rule of law. >> kurt volker was part of the three amigos, gordon sondland, ambassador to the eu and who we havent heard from. the three of them were part of this ploy to get the president of ukraine to execute what the president and rudy giuliani wanted, to get the president of ukraine to make a statement he was going to investigat...

>> and rudy giulianis pocket. it was almost the pseudo state department that rudy giuliani was leading. its surprising that republicans would want these testimonies to be out because they are devastating to donald trump. >> be careful what you wish for. >> be careful what you wish for. >> also breaking on the hill, the vice presidents top aide who was on that july 25g9 phone call just finished testifying. she said that call was not foreman for a very specific reason. from arena to living rooms...