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Of the wrongdoing and perhaps even worse, perhaps even criminality that he witnessed during his time in the front row of this administrations foreign policy. >> we move to who might be to who is. were in hour six. have we heard anything in terms of what may be happening there inside the skiff? >> so what we know is that fellowsh philip reeker is talking about the firing of marie yovanovitch, the former ambassador to ukraine who was much loved and respected by her colleagues. she did a fantastic ...

Introducing this resolution. >> phil, the democrats seem to sense the need to conduct some hearings outloud with television cameras in the room. run us through your knowledge of their next moves. >> so i was on the hill this afternoon speaking with people in the room as the democratic house members are plotting their next steps. they are taking their cues from speaker pelosi who wants a fast but responsible process here. eventually, the republicans are going to get their way. there are going to ...

Instances of wrongdoing. the question for the speaker and her team is how wide of an aperture do we want to go here, or do we keep it narrow and focus solely on the phone calls with ukraine? its going to be very tempting for democratics to try to write a book when a sentence really all they need to do here. >> carol leonnig, for those of us who enjoy reading legal writings, it is a sight to behold when a senior federal judge appointed for life gets angry as was the case with judge howells ruling...

If we had confidence that the president deposit commit a crime, with he would have said so. the constitution requires a process other than the criminal justice system to accuse a sitting president of wrongdoing. >> that was robert mueller then, five months later democrats will get their hands on more of the material that underpins his final report. federal judge ordered the justice department to turn over the grand jury evidence to the house judiciary committee. the doj with attorney general bil...

But back then -- >> you dont even have to be convicted of a crime to lose your job in this constitutional republic. if this body determines that your conduct as a public official is clearly out of bounds in your role. >> senator graham is right to point out trumps potential impeachment as being different from the others, but not in a way that defends his newfound deference for wrongdoing. heres the difference. president nixon said this. >> our entire focus should be on the great issues of peace ...

Adviser on president trumps national security council, will corroborate key elements of taylors account, namely, the president with ukraine was pressing for that president, that government to publicly announce investigations into the bidens before he would greenlight u.s. security assistance. what does this mean? will this be enough to have some consensus on wrongdoing? lets bring in another team trump member, former deputy assistant to the president fred flights, in studio. good to have you her...

Testify before house impeachment investigators next week. his testimony would be the first from someone who heard what the president said on that july 25th call directly. not just through that transcript that the rest of us got to see. now, sources say morrison, who is a top russia and europe adviser on president trumps national security council, will corroborate key elements of taylors account, namely, the president with ukraine was pressing for that president, that government to publicly annou...

Evidence confirmed evidence, not just the testimony of people like gordon sondland and bill taylor, but actually that call transcript that the white house itself has released. they have enough evidence and enough of a record to move forward and actually go to an impeachment vote itself. now as sabrina mentioned, theres indications there may be a much wider ranging wrongdoing going on here. and so theres a lot more facts out there to be discovered. and so the balance that the house democrats have...

For what. we dont know whether this is something that may be related to the opening of the investigation in line with the presidents accusations or something else related. we do know that attorney general jeff sessions, then cia director mike pompeo, the senate select intelligence committee, they have all looked at the origins of this investigation and none of them found any sense of wrongdoing. so it does remain to be seen what exactly happened here that would make john durham think theres reas...

And you think you can sell that now because the bar is very major crime so impeach. thats graham now. but back then -- >> you dont even have to be convicted of a crime to lose your job in this constitutional republic. if this body determines that your conduct as a public official is clearly out of bounds in your role. >> senator graham is right to point out president trumps potential impeachment as being different from others but not in a way that is his new found deference. heres the difference...