Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190816:00:02:00
For 13 seconds. as bad as what that was, what the president did today was simply something presidents don't do. using a foreign government to punish members of a co-equal branch of government. another way to look at it which is equally disturbing, the president got a foreign country, close ally of america's, to help him hurt some of his american political opponents, elected members of congress. that's something that the presidents take an oath not to do. they swear to uphold the constitution obviously including the speech or debate clause from article 1 which reads, in part, for any speech or ...