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Tweets an attack in realtime during testimony. but then what happens? mr. trump ignores advice from the pentagon and just tonight pardons two officers and restored the rank of a third, all facing war crime allegations. the leadership of the defense department reportedly made every effort to convince him not to do this. so why did he do it, especially tonight? another distraction? maybe. but we have our eye on what matters. let's bring in our investigators, mr. mccabe and mr. bacon. thank you, on a friday night. out of the corner of my eye, i saw mostly nodding so i know i didn't get anything o...

Allegations. the leadership of the defense department reportedly made every effort to convince him not to do this. so why did he do it, especially tonight? another distraction? maybe. but we have our eye on what matters. let's bring in our investigators, mr. mccabe and mr. bacon. i know i didn't get anything grossly wrong because i saw heads nodding when we look at this week overall, we have this dovetailing of law and facts. the political part, not your bailiwick. but in terms of what came out and what it manifests in the case going forward, big spots for you. >> the big spot was what you jus...

Another alternative for him would be once the house sends the articles of impeachment over to the senate he could vote -- >> vote that day. >> -- vote to dismis. but that's going to be -- and, again, for whatever reason, i'm a little optimistic tonight. that's going to be an awfully tough vote for senators. you know, the constitutional responsibilities, you know, et cetera, et cetera. for them to vote on something like that without even going through a trial, you know, would be clear advocation of responsibility. but we saw what he did with merrick garland. we saw what he did when he executed ...

Executed the nuclear option at least once before. yes, it is definitely -- that is an option to go through the nuclear option again to try and undermine the current rules of the senate when it comes to the impeachment process. that's definitely within his bailiwick. >> to your point about the time line here, talking about the time line in the senate, right, moving rapidly, reporting tonight that the speaker is looking for something quite quick. maybe a vote by thanksgiving, keeping it in what you said one committee, one sort of set of facts to do this on. can you risk rushing it if there is no...

Circumstances when it comes to ukraine, rudy giuliani going over there, the president's personal lawyer, and donald trump? >> well, this is well within the fbi's bailiwick. as the secretary knows, this is the sort of corruption case they loved best. certainly southern district of new york, other u.s. attorney's offices would have seen news reporting not just on this story but the biden story and would probably be prompted to investigate. so perhaps one of the best guarantees you point out that there's no evidence of wrongdoing by the bidens is why did the president feel compelled to ask a fore...