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Investigating whether this was run as an foreign influence operation in this country targeting our own government through the presidents long-time personal lawyer. well, if that was part of muellers investigation, what happened to that line of inquiry? it didnt end up in the mueller report. did something else become of it? who gets to see that part. if that was chased down by muellers investigators, what do they find at the end of that road? well today, after threatening to enforce a subpoena ag...

There too because there are two termses of what happened today. one is the president is just acting unconstitutionally in defying her power. the other is that hes lost touch with reality and its not within his senses. weve got look carefully at the 25th amendment, as well. >> when does the impeachment process begin? >> well in a certain sense you could say its begun because the fact-finding process has begun in pretty much all of the major investigative committees in congress, in the oversight c...

Us. this is important. >> sure. with my good friend, kevin todd at the southeastern legal foundation, a public interest law firm, we filed a motion today with the fisa court, foreign intelligence surveillance court, and what were saying to the judges listen, we know you have an important job. most of this needs to remain secret, we are not looking to intrude on that, but there is enough in the public domain to raise questions about the conduct of the fbi and the justice department before your co...

Laundering and illicit use of the financial system that we should be able to know whether theres ongoing wrongdoing in the executive branch and finally, you know, whether from a counter intelligence standpoint, payments were made by the russians to president trump or family members and therefore, that could be the basis for kompromat or manipulation of trump officials today. to the endangerment of our national security. so so many purposes were set forth by the judges. thats precedent that would...

Were bringing against barr, that were going to bring against mcgahn, anybody who defies the lawful authority of congress. throw the 25th amendment in there too because there are two termses of what happened today. one is the president is just acting unconstitutionally in defying her power. the other is that hes lost touch with reality and its not within his senses. weve got look carefully at the 25th amendment, as well. >> when does the impeachment process begin? >> well in a certain sense you c...

Those still hanging out. so why wouldnt they wait to let this work through the course and say okay, at that point were going to review that material. well have a big impeachment pile. >> i think part of this issue to me is everyone around that table yesterday before he storm out calmly, as he put it, they all have taken an oath of office. and so even if youre under investigation for wrongdoing which is clear, even if there are things you dont like about what is happening in congress, you have an...

Laundering and illicit use of the financial system that we should be able to know whether theres ongoing wrongdoing in the executive branch and finally, you know, whether from a counter intelligence standpoint, payments were made by the russians to president trump or family members and therefore, that could be the basis for kompromat or manipulation of trump officials today. to the endangerment of our national security. so so many purposes were set forth by the judges. thats precedent that would...

This is the president whose signature is on checks to michael cohen who paid hush money to a porn star. the table is back. chuck, i need your calming -- your blood boils listening to him. >> he does do cover ups, just not particularly well as i said earlier. he heres the interesting thing to me, nicole. remember the "access hollywood" tape, not that i want to conjure that up really but he said later it wasnt his voice or maybe it was not his voice, he can take up and say its down, take white and...

Villain. he is still accusing nike of wrongdoing at this very point in time and has put documents out over the past few months concerning that. but he is now formally being charged and has been indicted for extortion when it comes to nike and fraud and aggravated identity theft when it comes to stormy daniels. we have not heard from stormy. >> to your point on the second piece of that, didnt see that coming. sara sidner, thank you so much for all of that. let me bring in cnn legal analyst meg mi...

Not going to do it unless republicans are on board with this. shes leaning more into it, at least rhetorically, perhaps because she realized she needs to play ball rhetorically with those members of her caucus and not dismissing them out of hand and this might not end up in a place they might not want to go. >> where is that place? if you look at the -- we cover the campaigns, if you look at beto orourke last night, hes done it before, elizabeth warren, every democrat running for president is ca...