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Some of them are actually factually inaccurate. >> and, i should note, at these hearings, you see witnesses where they come, they deliberate free with written opening statement, that got a few moments to speak before theyre questioned by members of congress. you scrapped yours, to directly address what had been happening in those opening statements. for our viewers who did not catch the hearing today, i want to play that moment. >> when you make a statement, that suggests that based on race, bas...

Perfect. this is not how you impeach an american president. >> in his written opening statement he also said that trumps reference to the bidens on the call was highly inappropriate and he voted against him. he doesnt support him. the biden part wasnt okay, but he thinks it is the wrong call to impeach the president based on what you have now. when you put all of that together was turley a powerful and effective witness for the gop? >> we certainly appreciate professor turley coming in and shari...

Call from his written opening statement, which nbc news had obtained on friday. and now tonight we have the full transcript. the now famous phone call was made on a cell phone at a restaurant in kyiv by the trump ambassador to the european union, gordon sondland, after ambassador sondland met with ukraines president zelensky. chairman adam schiff took david holmes through that phone call step by step. the chairman. now, you said the presidents voice was loud and recognizable, and ambassador sond...

Taylors testimony, david holmes was describing that phone call under oath in a closed door deposition on friday. and on friday night, that became our breaking news, because we were able to report david holmes version of the phone call from his written opening statement, which nbc news had obtained on friday. and now tonight we have the full transcript. the now famous phone call was made on a cell phone at a restaurant in kyiv by the trump ambassador to the european union, gordon sondland, after ...

I found a companyeans to who believes in me.rt. they look out for me. and they help me grow my career. at comcast its my job to constantly monitor our network, prevent problems, and to help provide the most reliable service possible. my name is tanya, i work at the network operations center for comcast. were working to make things simple, easy and awesome. in his written opening statement to the house oversight committee yesterday michael cohen described donald trump this way. >> he is a racis...

Bias and antitrust issues. democrats are in favor of regulation but republicans are not but opposed to the political bias they see showing up. interesting to see how congress reacts to the ceo and what are the policy solutions. >> he wants the marketplace to work this out. the google ceo, this is what he says about political bias, his written opening statement which you are about to hear. i lead this company without political bias and work to insure our products continue to operate that way. to ...

At the end of day in which hida height camp announced she was voting against brett kavanaugh for two reasons. first she believes christine blasey ford, and second she believes kavanaughs tone and behavior in the hearing last week demonstrated he is not fit for the united states supreme court. we will have more about senator heitkamps decision later in this hour. brett kavanaugh did not apologize for his conduct in the hearing room last week. instead he offered words of explanation without an apo...

Saying, i was very emotional last thursday, more so than i have ever been. i might have been too emotional at times. i know that my tone was sharp and i said a few things i should not have said. i hope everyone can understand i was there as a son, husband and dad. which leaves open the question, what are the things that you should not have said? one of the most alarming things that brett kavanaugh did say was actually in his written opening statement. it was premeditated, and it was when he plun...

World including selling cars and cocaine and bringing it to the middle east. i dont know if youve seen this story. >> yes, sir. >> bill: it is very detailed. what do you make of it first glance? >> an incredible allegation that any administration would ignore one terrorist group because you were trying to curry favor with another terrorist group. it is -- the testimony a while back was buried in some -- in a written opening statement where an official said as much that they put the brakes on hez...

Kasowitz late last month to represent him in the russia investigation. hes known it for more than a decade from personal matters. is he up for this job? tom foreman is "out front." >> reporter: the president never in form or substance directed or suggested that mr. comey stop investigating anyone. >> as soon as comeys written opening statement emerged, a source tells cnn the presidents attorney was buying cigars and celebrating what he calls vindication for his client. >> mr. comey has now final...