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Brunel and prince andrew, she was directed to have sex with several other prominent men in epsteins orbit, politicians, business leaders and academics. nbc news has not confirmed those accounts and the men have all denied wrongdoing, denied knowing her and challenge her credibility. >> virginia stands by her accounts. but in our interview she acknowledged being unclear about some details of her past. for example, her age when she first met epstein. she initially told people she was 15, but now s...

Bidding. >> and what does that tell you? there are many people who argue the presidents powers are at their peak in dealing with foreign affairs, in dealing with other countries? >> the president is very powerful in foreign policy, but not all powerful. the congress has a role. the judicial has a role. our judges have a role. and ultimately, the facts have a role here, and they will come out. and i would just reiterate, having sat in on hundreds of those phone calls, its not surprising to me tha...

Somebody who said that an impeachment would lead to a civil war and that prompted this response right here from congressman adam kingsinger. donald trump, i never imagined such a quote to be repeated by a president. this is beyond repugnant. what is going on and does anybody in the white house telling him that maybe its not a great idea to go and essentially advocate for civil war or warn against americans killing americans because he might be impeached over wrongdoing? >> yeah, well, the answer...

Look at the flight logs. ghislaine, she doesnt wanna be embarrassed. shes a socialite. she doesnt wanna be held accountable for this. and in her mind, i believe she doesnt think that what she did was wrong. thats the kind of evil monster she is. >> reporter: in addition to virginia, two other women have publicly accused maxwell of sexual abuse, incidents detailed in an affidavit. maxwell, who has vanished from public view, has not been charged with any crime, and denies any wrongdoing. as for pr...

As spies and suggesting they may be rubbed out in the old fashion way. this is an explosive environment and talking about bounty being put out on anonymity being revealed. the lawyer for the whistleblower is right to be concerned. >> you know -- >> is it amazing that if a whistleblowers identity is protected by law, why is that the president of the united states would be calling for that persons identity to be revealed? is that crazy? >> no, it is the first rule of the whistleblower destruction ...

Norms of conduct. norms of conduct include complying with the spirit of the law and, in this instance, goes way back. this isnt even prior to the statute. this concept of having people inside organizations that can tell, you know, the people in charge whats actually happening inside so you can root out corruption. the problem with this process, what is happening with the president in addition to putting this persons life probably in danger is that its going to chill the whole purpose of having a...

This whistle-blower, which still doesnt make sense. even if you discredit the whistle-blower thats like someone saying there was a bank robbery going on and calls the police and the police find the bank robber in the bank and the person who called the cops didnt see me. it doesnt make any sense if you have corroborating evidence else where. even if the attempts to discredit joe biden and his son, even if whatever theyre claiming some wrongdoing that took place which has not been found. even if i...

House, defending trumps contact and attacking the whistleblower. >> how do you expect the presidents defense to rule out going forward? >> defense of what? >> well, there is an impeachment inquiry. >> there is an impeachment inquiry going forward. it probably would never move forward had the speaker waited 48 hours to have the transcript. >> i think this whole thing is a sham. i cant believe we are talking about impeaching the president based on an accusation and hearsay. >> my guess is when you...

Something we have never seen before. president trump is acting chief of staff, his white house counsel, expected to meet as early as today to discuss their official game plan. and we got a taste of it all on sunday when the presidents defenders went on a number of shows to make their case. here sr. a little bit of what they said. >> i think this whole thing is a sham. i cant believe were talking about impeaching the president based on an accusation based on hearsay. >> when people look at what h...

Concerned about and others around him agreed it was a concern factor that was unfolding. he recorded it through the legal channel and through ig and that ig made an assessment. they heard those witnesses and made studies of those documentatio documentations. this person is really an individual doing their job and now some close observers of intelligence state speculated that this is a palette coup that clapper and brennan are behind this. this is a way of distrackiting from the past. are there s...