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House subpoenas comes on the same day secretary of state mike pompeo pushed back against congressional requests to interview current and state department officials. here he goes. >> we will of course do our constitutional duty to cooperate with this coequal branch, but we're going to do so in a way consistent with the fundamental values of the american system. and we don't tolerate folks on capitol hill intimidating state department employees. it's unacceptable and not something i'm going to permit to happen. >> however, during the two-yearlong house investigation into benghazi then congressma...

Peered" but there are a lot of statutes that say "shall peered" they don't say if you feel like it. they say "shall and must." the failure to put those documents to congress as a coequal branch. look, in the interest of fairness, there were republicans that wanted to impeach for failing to produce documents to congress. i thought it was a wildly crazy idea then. i think if you're going to begin to impeach presidents of whom they have a privilege or some other legal reason for not producing documents. if that's now an impeachable offense, then every president for the rest of my lifetime needs t...

Type of outage when it's the democratic party, coequal branch of government, where are the questions about that? >> just as they were made and what's really interesting if we want to talk about the lack of context, how divorce this is from the president's comments post charlottesville when he said -- if he wants to be the voice, the advocate and the fighter against anti-semitism when -- when he made those pretty reprehensible comments after charlottesville saying that there were very fine people marching neo nazis. >> they keep repeating the false claims. >> that's not at all a false claims. >...

Come in contact with the israeli military which ultimately decides who gets to and doesn't get to enter. in doing so you kient of snd oft a lot of palestinian organizations complain about. which is it is a fallacy to think the palestinian authority or any other entity controls the lives of those palestinian people in the territories other than the state of israel. they make the ultimate decision about who comes in, who doesn't come in, what they see, what they don't see when they're on the ground. the complaint they've been making, congresswoman omar and tlaib is that historically members of c...

Things he has done that are racist and all of these other things. but there is a lot of pent up frustration among democrats frustrated nancy pelosi hasn't moved faster. i think he got 66 votes the last time that he did it. >> i want to interrupt you so we can listen in. >> -- in my view the question of presidential accountability should in the first substaninst consistent with the committee's constitutional responsibilities. >> you would like the vote to be to send it to the judiciary committee? >> some my view, this is going to have to be by the first judiciary committee. >> okay. can you tal...