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Errand for the parent -- for the president doing exactly what the president has been accused of doing. juxtaposing these two things, the letter and guilianis confession will just make your head spin. >> i asked hans this and i dont know that anybody has an answer for it, including you, an esteemed lawyer and former prosecutor. what is this meant to be? what is this letter and this effort meant to do? if the president has six pages of stuff that he wants to say, he was invited by jerry nadler, th...

Folks in tooen tennessee dont s see as a bad thing. >> you are a military man, this is a small country fighting russia. do on you believe it was right in the midst of that war for the president to put a hold on that aid knowing how much our ally depends on it? >> just remember, jim, he is the one who started that aid. the javelin missile which president trump authorized, president obama would not authorize. he did put a hold on it, but he had a new president in place and he wanted to make sure t...

The democrats, possible interference in 2016, investigations into the bidens and burisma, and the phone call that david holmes overheard on july 26th, he says what the president asked was is he going to do the investigations. >> well, and again, we can talk about second and third and fourth information of people who ultimatelyily are going to testify. you can hear it from them on wednesday. but what the facts are, did the money actually go to ukraine, and even on the phone call with president tr...

Military aid, $391 million in aid that the u.s. congress, you, had helped, had authorized. the president suspended that, and the question is did he suspend it because all he cared about was investigating the bidens? >> no. and, in fact, part of what congress appropriated had language attached to it that required that the administration make sure that ukraine s rooting out corruption because there were elections during that same period you just mentioned x. zelensky got elected on a platform of r...

President trump has been much tougher in terms of dealing, in terms of giving aid to ukraine than president obama was. but president trump released the aid two days after the whistleblower complaint went public. >> well, president trump released the aid after he made sure by law, by the way, and pelosi voted for that law, schiff voted for the law that requires that he insure that corruption is being rooted out before taxpayer money goes to a country like that. chris: okay. ive got two more quest...

Aid that the u.s. congress, you, had helped, had authorized. the president suspended that, and the question is did he suspend it because all he cared about was investigating the bidens? >> no. and, in fact, part of what congress appropriated had language attached to it that required that the administration make sure that ukraine s rooting out corruption because there were elections during that same period you just mentioned x. zelensky got elected on a platform of rooting out corruption, which w...

They investigate the bidens? are you sure hes going to say that this. >> well, no. i mean, again, im not going to try to prejudge what a witness might say on the stand. but, look, you know, lots of crimes can be committed, and this is typical in corrupt enterprises, by the boss hinting and giving direction and everything. you know, corrupt people dont always say,, hey, heres the signed contract. what has already developed from secondhand witnesses is that this aid was withheld as a condition. an...

President trump has been much tougher in terms of dealing, in terms of giving aid to ukraine than president obama was. but president trump released the aid two days after the whistleblower complaint went public. >> well, president trump released the aid after he made sure by law, by the way, and pelosi voted for that law, schiff voted for the law that requires that he insure that corruption is being rooted out before taxpayer money goes to a country like that. chris: okay. ive got two more quest...

Investigations into the bidens and burisma, and the phone call that david holmes overheard on july 26th, he says what the president asked was is he going to do the investigations. >> well, and again, we can talk about second and third and fourth information of people who ultimatelyily are going to testify. you can hear it from them on wednesday. but what the facts are, did the money actually go to ukraine, and even on the phone call with president trump and president zelensky, they talked about ...

Are you sure hes going to say that this. >> well, no. i mean, again, im not going to try to prejudge what a witness might say on the stand. but, look, you know, lots of crimes can be committed, and this is typical in corrupt enterprises, by the boss hinting and giving direction and everything. you know, corrupt people dont always say,, hey, heres the signed contract. what has already developed from secondhand witnesses is that this aid was withheld as a condition. and, you know, steve scalise ma...