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P parnas challenges the narrative of events and directly links giuliani to threats of repercussions made to the ukrainians. parnas stands alone in saying the intention was to present an ultimatum to the ukrainian leadership. his contention is being denied by his business partner who participated in the meeting where the message was allegedly delivered, while giuliani denied he directed parnas to do so. republican lawmakers argued over the weekend that president trumps actions involving ukraine...

Democratic candidates. between today and tomorrow, will you be listening for what they have to say about the topic of impeachment? do you want them to address the impeachment inquiry into president trump? >> you know, our union has been on record supporting the inquiry, ayman. but no worker in our union or in the fight for the union has raised impeachment as a threshold question for evaluating 2020 candidates. we want to know about health care. we want to know about immigration. and we want to u...

But with a counter intelligence investigation, the beginning is the threshold question. the middle is the investigation. the end, there is no end of a counterintelligence investigation. save for the idea you have a policy response. by whom? by the commander in chief. what do we do as a democracy, what do we do under our constitutional system? if the subject of the counterintelligence investigation, the counterintelligence threat, himself, is the commander in chief. we have no playbook for this. ...

Ats his post in d.c. tonight, robert costa, national political reporter for the "washington post." moderator of "washington week" on pbs. welcome to you all. jeremy, perhaps because we just heard from your former boss, id like to begin with you. have we just entered another new period? we had the scene today of the president being asked on camera if he was working for the other team. >> its unprecedented, brian, a word weve used often here over the last two years. what has really struck about me...

As i thought about it over the weekend is in the realm of a criminal investigation, theres a beginning, middle and an end. a threshold. do we open an investigation? the middle. the investigation. an end, do we charge or not? with the counterintelligence investigation, the beginning is the threshold question. the middle is the investigation. the end, there is no end of a counterintelligence investigation. save for the idea you have a policy respond. by whom? by the commander in chief. what do we ...

Blow a whohole through the whol separation of powers. >> i think the first threshold question that needs to be asked and answered is, and this will be challenged in court if the congress is unable tos a resolution to invalidate a president trump declaration of a national emergency. the threshold question is is it a national emergency? i dont believe the facts on the ground support that. in terms of the authorizations that the president would use, the idea that you would use title x, thats milita...

Set in stone with president trump, but the idea that this is proceeding a pace was baked in to the expectation when earlier today, this big defense summit minister here, all gathered at the hotel. there the expectation was these talks would go forward. i will say though to peters point, we still dont know whether or not the north koreans have signaled they are committed to denuclearization. thats been the threshold question. pompeo suggested that yesterday and hinted that. we had no response fro...

Contradictions." andr andrew, thanks for being here. weve been looking at a number of potential legal cases against president, including one by some observers, a former contestant on "the apprentice." a lot of people thought she had a real case. she is accusing him of sexual misconduct. but now you have stormy daniels giving that bombshell interview on "60 minutes" and her lawyer overnight, michael avenatti, trying to get the president to be deposed. do you think theyre going to be if effective?...

Between muellers team and the presidents team about where they can come to some agreement about how to hear from the president and that would range from sort of answering written and interrogatories and theres a chance, by the way, wolf, that the presidents team could challenge mueller and say, you know what, you dont have the right to interview this president and say it doesnt reach a certain legal threshold. now, if they got into an extended legal battle, they understand that this would also e...

That. >> nothing you can do if he wins the election, right? >> the threshold question is do you believe, first of all, in the women, do you believe this person is morally fit. we have a terrific candidate and believe hes going to win. >> thank you for being on the show to make your case. you are always welcome. >> thank you. president trump won a thank you from three ucla basketball players, and now he has another message for them. details in the bleacher report. >> its the time of year for ev...