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Republican has said at this point that they think impeachment is ins the cards, how high are the risks for democrats even taking on this impeachment inquiry? >> well, chris, to your question, where it settles out, which is what youre asking, i think when theres wrongdoing, there are many ways that a president can be punished. lets admit, this is a painful process for the country. nobody wants to be here. but the president has put us here. and i think where it settles out is with the public. next...

>> all this is, is to send the message out there, that all you people who work for the federal government, if you see some kind of wrongdoing or misdeed going on, dont come forward, because expect no protection. expect the president to come after you. expect the presidents minions to come after you. >> and senate republicans are reportedly privately discussing whether to counter-probe former vice president joe biden and his son hunter as the impeachment inquiry into president trump continues to ...

Coming to the presidents defense as i listen to their arguments, pseudo argument, the latest being sadly chairman lindsey graham coming up with the well, theyre so incompetent that they couldnt have possibly cooked up this scheme, this is the first time im hearing incompetence as a defense to lawlessness. this is where we are. these are not normal times, chris, and all we can do is what we need to be doing which is to pursue the impeachment process and enable that to happen and i hope that by th...

Doing in government since 1789. and there is a reason that we want our federal employees who are in the best position to see wrongdoing in our federal government to come forward without being threatened or retaliated against or god knows what all. so they are undermining the whistle-blower statute and they dont have to because, one, they dont want to acknowledge we dont need this whistle-blower because their content has been corroborated. they yap about how this is all secret. well guess what ne...

Rather than appear to endorse troops chorjed and potentially convicted of wrongdoing. >> you could put leaders in a difficult position in terps of their ability to enact good order and discipline on their own troops. if they believe they could get pardoned by the president -- >> on the list of accused service members clint lawrence who was found guilty in 2013 of second-degree murder for ordering his men to fire on three men on a motorcycle in afghanistan. petty officer eddie gallagher, a navy s...

Decorated hero, west point graduate, a diplomat of impeccable credentials and his testimony will confirm that the underlying narrative which is that the president betrayed his oath of office, that he abused his power by pressuring a foreign government to target an american citizen for political and person gain by soliciting foreign interference in 2020 election. betrayed the integrity of our elections in that process and violated the constitution. >> what would you like to hear from some of the ...

Accurate. republicans seizing on part of bill taylors testimony they claim clears the president of wrongdoing and what is that and how credible is. and then the name everyone keeps mentioning. rudy, rudy, rudy, why the presidents personal lawyer keeps coming up. is what teamwork is all about. you cant do everything yourself. you need someone to guide you and help you make those tough decisions, thats morgan stanley. theyre industry leaders, but the most important thing is they want to do it ...

And are presented to the american people. sooner rather than later i think it is fair to say in terms of moving forward and ultimately coming to a decision that the intel committee will have to make as to whether theyre going to recommend articles of impeachment to the house judiciary committee. but the intel committee has been proceeding in a way that is consistent with simply trying to uncover the entirety of the story, present that wrongdoing, engaged in by donald trump to the american people...

Democrats? >> not at all. i believe it was justice brand iz who said that sunlight is the best disinfect ant and you have evidence of wrongdoing by donald trump hiding in plain sight. that evidence needs to be presented to the american people in a clear and comprehensive and compelling fashion and that is exactly what is going to happen. well continue to follow the facts and apply the law and be guided by the constitution and make sure that the truth is presented to the american people. >> what ...

President. this is not a rogue project being done by others. theres no question the president was personally, with rudy guiliani directing this quid pro quo. i want to say, wolf, its heart breaking to realize that. i represent a district that voted for the president. i dont take any pleasure in reading or hearing about the presidents explicit wrongdoing in linking foreign assistance to helping him in a political campaign. its heart breaking any american president would engage in this type of act...