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Transcripts for MSNBC The ReidOut 20240604 00:11:00

Lawyers who are arguing, making additional arguments such as the fact that it would violate the executive vesting clause of the constitution to provide criminal immunity for a former president who when president committed crimes in order to remain in office after his four-year term that the constitution vests in the president for four years and only four years, unless re-elected, that it would directly violate that. it s a powerful, powerful brief, and also makes arguments that if he can commit crimes like that, to stay in office, he could use the military to stay in office, right? which would violate criminal offenses and certainly could not have ever been what the founders anticipated. so i am optimistic on immunity. on the 14th amendment section 3 disqualification for having engaged in insurrection, it s interesting because right now, president trump, former president trump still has not ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC The Beat With Ari Melber 20191224 23:10:00

Behavior in which a president is asking a foreign government to intervene and to involve themselves in an election here in this country. that, by the way, is criminal. so, i mean, there s a lot of evidence and this senate will have to deal with those questions. they are not questions about personal behaviobehavior. judge lewis, a question i ve been waiting to ask all week since i had a chance to interview the president s lawyer jay sekulow this week. he said it would be unfair to try to convict a president on anonymous testimony, people who can t be confronted. we all know most people we all know say there is no due process. what do you think about the substance of the argument? would it concern you to remove any president if it was primarily on anonymous testimony? look, the constitution vests ....

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Transcripts for FOXNEWS Fox and Friends First 20191223 09:09:00

Being exercised and the constitution vests sole power on the house of representatives. she seized power that i think belonged to the house of representatives as a body, all 435 or 431, a few absentee folks these days. she sees power on september 24th. without a debate in the house the house is supposed to be a deliberating body. that s what the rules are designed to promote, orderly, procedurally, sensible decision making. she just said here it is. if and when impeachment moves to the senate, democrats would need 22 republicans to cross party lines in order to remove the president from office. carley walked in today, she said i love football highlights. here we go. chiefs crush the bears, 26-3. michael thomas made history ....

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Transcripts for CNN Cuomo Prime Time 20191212 02:12:00

Investigation giving credence to shokin s sworn testimony. he asked for help getting to the bottom of scandal that involved corrupt acts between officials of ukraine and the united states. there is no direct evidence that the president ever linked aid to an investigation. now, the constitution vests all executive authority in the president, gives him plenary responsibility to conduct our foreign affairs and commands him to take care that the laws be faithfully executed. among these laws is the foreign corrupt practices act that makes it a crime to secure business in a foreign country by offering something of value to a foreign official. and being a can t doesn t shield a person from scrutiny. just is candidate trump about that. also the national defense authorization act requires the administration to determine that ukraine is taking steps to combat corruption. ....

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Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20191209 21:55:00

For a pre-text. when the mueller investigation found no evidence to support the monstrous lie that the president acted in collusion with russia, the democrats realized they were running out of time and suddenly the ukraine phone call replaced collusion, stormy daniels, tax returns and emoluments and even tweets as a reason to nullify the election, just a year before the next one is to be held. impeachment is one of the most serious powers with which congress is entrusted. it requires an overwhelming case of high crime supported by clear evidence that a vast majority of the nation deems compelling. our constitution vests the executive authority, including the enforcement of our laws with the president and it gives him sole authority to conduct our foreign affairs. clearly this includes requesting a foreign government to cooperate in resolving potentially corrupt and illegal interactions between that government s officials and ours. ....

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