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That is an abuse of power. history will write that. madam speaker, as i said at the beginning we face a choice. do you trust the wisdom of the people, or do you deny them a say in their government? fortunately, the people will have the opportunity to speak up and ren and render their verdict in 11 months to my fellow americans. if you approve of the way this house conducted their business, if you want to see your tax dollars go forward to endless investigations, support this impeachment. but if ...

Continuation of the greatest witch hunt in american history. today we heard from congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle who have different plans for how the next steps in the impeachment fight will go. >> this particular house of representatives has let its partisan rage at this particular president create a toxic new precedent that will echo well intoes the future. >> founders in their wisdom gave the house the power to accuse, the senate the power to judge. we are now asked to fulfil...

Guide us. passages like article 1, section 2 of the constitution giving this chamber the sole power of impeachment. but nowhere does it list exactly what constitutes a high crime or misdemeanor. in their wisdom the founders understood they could not anticipate what the future would bring. they gave subsequent generations, us, the chance to decide precisely what our government would become. to decide with each passing day what a nation defined by the rule of law -- to decide with each passing day...

And it is as real as it gets for the constitutional order. this is a hugely important day. i think that it is a 21st century test of the ancient wisdom and what well see is the founders wanted the constitution to be are harmonic and perfect and instead it is darwinian. we adapt and try to press forward. and the question here, will this vote today be a course of our evolving or will we be devolving back to a monarchist loyalty to a single man. >> the great ne greatness of in

Were not entitled to lawyer, witness. were not entitled to anything in the house. >> reporter: while the president is venting his frustrations, he pyres to be daki ibacking off d like calling hunter biden. mr. trump told reporters he will leave the issue of witnesses to mitch mcconnell. >> i believe the senate is equally as well united. i watched mitch mcconnell this morning. i watched numerous people last night, senators. i think were equally well united. they know its a hoax. >> reporter: mcco...

Negative sense. the president sounded just as disgusted in the oval office about the impeachment vote thats coming. >> i did not see it. its a hoax the whole impeachment thing. its a hoax. we look forward to getting on to the senate. were not entitled the to lawyers. were not entitled to witnesses. were not entitled to anything in the house. >> reporter: while the president is venting his frustrations hes backing off his demand that republicans call witnesses like hunter biden. once the impeachm...

Just this morning, i read about it in the paper this morning. 71% of americans believe the president should allow his top aides to testify in a potential senate trial. 72% of independents and 64% of republicans, 64% of republicans think that president trump should allow his top aides to testify in a potential senate trial. 7 out of 10 americans. the american people have a wisdom that seems to be lacking with some of my colleagues, that a trial without witnesses is not a trial. its a rush to judg...

Out of control. i hope that a few budget hawk also occasionally step up and say wait a minute, we have been through this process. we need to begin to see how we can. >> dana: especially while our economy is so strong. >> yeah, absolutely. >> dana: if i could ask you to zoom up 30,000 feet. people seem to be very worried about how divided our country is. its so polarized. of course, we have been more polarized in our past. i wonder how you see this just from a position of wisdom and having been t...

Abc poll. just this morning. i read about it in the paper this morning. 71% of americans believe the president should allow testify in a potential senate trial. 72% of independents and 64% of republicans, 64% of republicans think that president trump should allow his top aides to testify in a senate trial. 7 out of 10 americans. the american people have a wisdom that seems to be lacking with some of my colleagues, that a trial without witnesses is not a trial. it is a rush to judgment, its a sha...

Eventually, she settled her case and signed a confidentiality agreement. but her first lawyer, bonnie josephs, tells us at the time, she interviewed a dozen bloomberg employees who described a sexist atmosphere full of raunchy language and behavior. >> at the christmas parties or other kinds of parties, the male employees sometimes put plastic breasts on them, which squirted water from the nipples of the plastic breasts. >> reporter: the allegations echo whats found inside this booklet from 1990...