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Military aid to ukraine last july -- >> the president has -- chris: -- that had been approved by congress? >> the president has been clear and consistent on this issue not merely for the time hes been in office, his whole time as a candidate and, frankly, decades before that -- chris: im just asking why -- [inaudible] >> the problem of burden-sharing in ukraine and with our nato allies. hes been clear and consistent on this issue. plus the matter of ukrainian corruption. and for reasons i cannot...

Withhold a billion dollars in aid -- chris: you realize also the international monetary fund, almost every other government in the west was also asking for that prosecutor to be fired and that, in fact, there was no investigation going on of barisma, the name of the company, at that time. >> i dont know that to be true. chris: it is true. >> i know what people have said, but why is the media so obsessed with every single aspect of this investigation, but they dont want to uncover the potential c...

Specific question, id like a specific answer. the president has the state department, hes got the cia, hes got the pentagon, hes got a number of other agencies. why did he use three private lawyers to get information on biden from the ukrainian government rather than go through all of the agencies of his government? >> two different points. number one -- chris: how about answering my question? >> john durham, as you know -- chris: wait a minute. john durham is investigating something different. ...

After consultation with the state department that ukraine had made dramatic progress in fighting corruption and that the aid should be released. why did the president, if the argument is corruption, why did the president go against his own pentagon and his own state department? >> chris, i dont understand how you can ask that question while at the same time add monoyou shoulding the president for -- admonishing the president for wanting to get to the bottom of perhaps one of the biggest corrupti...

He says that the whistleblower was acting in good faith and is by the book. on what basis do you saw say that this was a partisan hit job? >> first of all, if you read the seven-page little nancy drew novel that the whistleblower put together, it drips with condescension, righteous indignation and content for the president. its also ludicrous on it face. it describes an elaborate9 cover-up that also, by the way, the president discussed on sean hannity april 25th. what kind of secret cover-up are...

Real scandal which is three years of deep state -- chris: okay. i want to talk about a different scandal, and youll be very happy that im headed here. the president says the real story is the corruption by vice president biden and his son hunter biden who was on the board of a ukrainian energy company. how, specifically -- and im going to give you one minute uninterpreted -- how specifically did the bidens break the law in ukraine? >> the company, as you know, was under investigation. it had a u...

Inflicted so much pain and damage on our country. my point is that the attorney general has appointed somebody from the justice department to look into that issue, then theres the additional matter of ukrainian corruption which giuliani, among others, are looking at. and it is proper and natural for, frankly, anybody concerned about the future of you crane and the united states -- ukraine and the united states to want to know about corrupt dealings. what i find astonishing, chris, is that the pe...

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Peace endeavor. but there are many nations in the region that say that iran is the last country that should be proposing peace since they, they say, you have mined tankers in the persian gulf, you have seized a british ship, you have shot down a united states drone, and now the saudi oil attack. they say an an iranian peace plan is like putting the fox in charge of the henhouse. >> [speaking in native tongue] >> translator: iran, during the past four decades, fought against terrorism. unequivoca...