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i'm ari melber. here is how you know we're in new territory in this year's midterm home stretch. look who it is. barack obama will be visiting, georgia, michigan, wisconsin, today adding nevada. the former president is the surrogate most in demand in his party right now, but there are other names who we know can galvanize crowds like this. you're looking at some of the large young and often diverse crowds that we saw gather for bernie sanders on his campaign trail. you see this is him out back on the presidential primary. i want to give you the context of why some democrats are excit...

Civil tools. that can take forever. it can take years to get testimony that way. the second way is by holding the person who defies the subpoena in contempt. congress would find they are in contempt and then ask the justice department to prosecute the person who defied the subpoena. it's clear that members of this committee are seriously considering going that route. multiple members have talked about it. it's also a pretty significant tool that they have. first, because, of course, the justice department is run by an administration, trump appointees, if they were, it would be a different situ...

And ginger gibson, political correspondent for reuters. doug, how credible are these reports given they come from actual documents? is there enough to charge giuliani with foreign lobbying violations? >> at this point it's a little preliminary. the overview given was very, very good. it breaks down the distinction legally between a potential conflict and an actual conflict. what it sounds like factually is there were retainer or engagement letters or agreements that were not signed. to answer your question, it's a mixed answer. you can give a harsh political sound bite. it didn't happen. that'...

Another one of the president's associates is now a convicted criminal. trump's longtime -- roger stone has been found guilty. he faces decades behind bars. since trump took office roger stone makes six people found guilty. >> a jury in washington agreed with prosecutors that truth still matters and found roger stone guilt on friday on several criminal counts. a longtime friend and political adviser to president trump was con viced of five counts of lying to congress. prosecutors argued that stone lied about his contact with trump and other campaign

Anyone equivalent. but this is going to be one of the things donald trump's presidency is remembered for, the fact that impeachment hearings took place and these witnesses testified. does he get impeached, con viced, really lected? beats the hell out of me but this is going to be a historic moment. >> maggie says he knows tv, he probably watched those hearings. >> he certainly watched -- the watergate? i have no idea but he certainly watched the mueller hearings and parts of the lewandowsky hearing. he will be paying attention. >> thank you very much for being with us tonight. coming up, mor...