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Everyone who watches tv knows rarely do you see foreign heads of state announcing domestic prosecutions as a u.s. news event. but this goes to how important it was as programming, whether you want to call that propaganda, reality show programming, or the heart of the bribery plot, it was programming that trump wanted. >> they're looking to shape an actor, this is their modus operandi, they have to stick to this notion, it wasn't russia, it was ukraine. >> you said bad faith. a lot of people get in the habit of saying, is it true or not true, and why would you take a risk for something not true...

When other aides have attempted to testify. call it mulvaney versus trump. mulvaney trying to join a lawsuit against his boss trump. mulvaney's team is in court tonight which makes fitting headlines for a year where it seems like everything has already massachusetts happened. but not this. he is trying to join this lawsuit against trump that basically asks a court to decide if mulvaney should testify against his boss. now that is unusual. mulvaney could just fight this request outright, arguing executive privilege, for he thinks the truth is good for him and trump. he could just go down and te...

Could inflict grave constitutional injury on the house impeachment probe. and finally, this brief cites some precedent that trump and presumably mr. bolton may be concerned about, that congress has more power to force testimony when probing, quote, misconduct by impeachable officials. impeachable officials. the president's the most important impeachable official there. so while these white house officials do follow a long line of aides who do wrestle with these dilemmas, and some of them are real, rarely do you see a chief of staff join a suit against his own boss, the president, or what mulva...

Try to do is parcel it out. there's one more piece of news i want to get your action. this is all about sondland who is a trump person. fiona hill saying he was in charge of ukraine and he said on whose authority and he said the president. this is impeachment evidence because of everything that went down. she saw sondland as target for foreign powers basically telling me i can get you into the white house. all this as he makes the bombshell reversal this week. he started by defending the president but conceded the bribery plot saying he told ukraine no u.s. aid money without the investigation ...

Witness account. >> right. >> not a second hand source, not the whistle-blower. the ear witness account at this point that we've had so far. >> you're right ant thabout tha chuck. there are four fact witnesses who went before house investigators in private and testified to the existence of a quid pro quo or a shakedown or a bribery plot. there are six, if you include senator ron johnson and mick mulvaney who admitted to a quid pro quo before trying to walk it back. so on this day, in which president trump tried to refocus the nation's attention to this july 25th phone call, which president tru...