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Colleagues there and putting him in a place where he couldn't recall. his initial testimony was that he couldn't recall things and now he is updating it. >> so yeah, if you're democrat and you're happy about this. i think if you're a republican it's more of the same and maybe you're not even reading the testimony and lindsay graham said he's not even reading what's coming out from the transcripts from these depositions. >> i have been curious since this addendum, revised testimony came out what the reaction would be from republicans and first, we know that republican allies on the hill said th...

Believed it could have hurt the release of that stalled aid to you crepe that roughly $400 million in military aid and pompeo apparently was concerned about a statement of support because the way that rudy guiliani, the president's personal attorney could react to all this. so we'll get more details as members come out and they describe how he testified. he's been behind closed doors for two hours now. but a lot of the large focus today in part will be about what happened in the ouster that the ukrainian ambassador and what he did about that. >> yeah. last night, manu, i had a democratic house...

President so far and that's what white house officials are saying. the question is will they try to distance themselves from gordon sondland and it will be a difficult tank given the fact that he's someone who donated money to the president and he is a senior aide in this administration and he had direct conversations with the president about what was happening here when other officials were raising concerns when he said the president believed he was in a bad mood and didn't hang up on him, but hung up very quickly after he asked the president what it was he wanted from ukraine. >> first-hand ...

Ukraine official that was aid was not likely to unfreeze, if you will, if they don't make this announcement about the investigations. >> this could be a smoking gun and the first for the republicans they question the process and the process that they were in, and they were in the room questioning the witnesses including sondland and they went ahead and questioned our vote and then, of course, just a couple of days ago they questioned the whistle-blower. i suspect that tomorrow, kate, they're going to question the addendum to the testimony of sondland, as well. >> do you see this as a smoking g...

Testimony. the ambassador to the european union releasing an addendum to his ten hours long interview in mid-october saying i now recall speaking individually with mr. year mac where i said a resumption of u.s. aid would not occur until crew crane provided the pubic anticorruption information. something he did not previously acknowledge during his testimony on october 17th when he told investigators he did not know why military aid was being held up, saying i could never get a straight answer out of anyone. the transcript released today reveals sondland told lawmaker that is rudy giuliani's ef...