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Secret vote, 30 g.o.p. senators would vote to impeach. watch this. >> one republican senator told me if it was a secret vote, 30 republican senators would vote to impeach trump. >> martha: ben sasse also speaking out just to put this together. republicans ought not to be circling the wagons to say there is no there there when theres office the life thats troubling. your thoughts? >> i like the senator a lot, but heres what i would say to anybody. this phone call was billed as an attempt by the p...

That material? >> you see now what has happen. you see that even before seeing what was in that phone call, the democrats pounced on this and called for impeachment inquiries. listen, i think that that looks really bad for the democrats. the majority of americans do not want impeachment of any president, so maybe its to their demise. it may be he is smarter than all of us, martha, maybe he thought one day somebody would try to say that he did the wrong thing. i dont know. nothing he did was wron...

Impeachment based on a phone call the transcript which he had not read. she had made up her mind because shes lost control. a whistle-blower complaint is hearsay here. the whistle-blower was not on the phone call. they heard about the phone call from somebody else and i want to know who informed the whistle-blower about the phone call, but the fact that nancy pelosi would argue for impeachment before she read the transcript tells me that she has lost control. >> martha: is interesting, because y...

Was urgent. we dont know, martha, a whole lot about the whistle-blower themselves, but insiders say its likely they work in intelligence and they werent a first-hand source, meaning they didnt actually hear that phone call between presidents trump and president zelensky of ukraine. >> martha: on the hill tomorrow in this committee is about that with all of them, we dont know if any of that will be open. it isnt generally, but we will see what happens there, thank you very much. >> you bet. >> ma...

Withholding aid and he did say, corruption is a problem in your country. they fired this prosecutor, i heard he was a pretty good job at one of the reason he fired was because joe biden called for them to be fired and his son was sitting on the board of a company being investigated by the prosecutor. that timmy is is not a quid pro quo. theres nothing wrong with pointing out a conflict. joe biden threatened to cut off aid to the ukraine unless they fired a prosecutor who was looking cases involv...

Okay, thats done, two and a half years of that. right? so then, the next day the president is on the phone with the president of ukraine and he says this. "so whatever you can do with the attorney general would be great. it biden went around bragging that he stopped the prosecution so if you can look into it, it sounds horrible to me." why would the president, given what he had just gotten through, ever bring up his potential political rival in 2020 on a phone call with a foreign leade leader? >...

Into joe biden and his sons international business activities? >> i like joe biden, hes a good friend of mine, i really honestly do like him, but somebody has to look at this conflict and i would like somebody outside of politics. i dont want to turn the senate into the circus with the house has become. remember when we were told that trump was colluding with the russians, schiff had him dead to rights. i cant believe they would talk about impeaching this president based on the transcript of thi...