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barred. his lawyer argues it was all free speech, and in fact in the lawyers' words, it wasn't like trump carried a pitch fork to capitol hill. but is that the legal bar? and a $100 billion battle escalating on capitol hill. the aid to israel and ukraine is, in the words of our top diplomat, all part of one fight. but a lot of house republicans, including the new speaker, are trying to split that money into two bills. democratic senator bob casey of the intelligence committee joins me on the controversy and the possible consequences in just a minute. but we start in gaza, where t...

And from the impeachment to the battle for 2020, we're going to bring you the very latest this hour with contributors from a number of our reporters and analysts here on "weekends with alex witt." we begin with the day's big headline, the impeachment battle escalating with a potential crack among senate republicans, but so far, the president directing his eyre at speaker pelosi, this in a series of tweets over this holiday. hans nichols is following all the developments from florida. that's where the president, of course, is staying, so hans is there as well. hans, with another welcome to you,...

Decision and writes, "in its review of the case, the court cannot and does not consider whether underlying decisions to construct the barriers are wise or prudent." >> the president came under criticism in june of 2016 when he said judge curiel, who was born in indiana, was biased against him because of his mexican heritage. mr. trump softened his tone quite a bit last night writing, "u.s. judge sided with the trump administration. now the support and project can go forward." in reality, the judge's 100-page order does not mean construction of the wall will begin yet. congress first has to aut...