here is that he fired someone for a corrupt reason. nicolle, you can fire any employee at will, but can't fire them because of their race, because of their gender, and you certainly cannot fire them to carry out corrupt practices as the president did. >> congressman, are you reading anything into the degree of alarm. the white house muddled through the day tuesday. the president's allies stayed with petty insults, making fun of the witness's cups, water bottle. today they went for the jugular. what threat does this witness represent to donald trump's presidency? >> well, she was blocking donald trump's intentions for ukraine. for him to run this shakedown scheme, he could not have an anti corruption crusader. he needed rudy giuliani and ambassador sondland and others in place to really shakedown the ukrainians to personally benefit himself. she is standing strong. george kent, ambassador taylor, they stood strong. it's my hope that other