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They, the evidence was in the report by itself, was very sufficient to establish the criminal case of obstruction of justice against the president. why if they would give to it u.s. attorneys, they would have prosecuted and prosecuted successfully. and that was obviously very important to show the american people that no person is above the law and we have to start getting this information out. the fact is that it would have been better, obviously, had we had the fact witnesses of don mcgahn, the former counsel for the president who would have spoken with what he is reported to have said in th...

What speaker pelosi is talking about, just saying he will be once he's out of office vulnerable to prosecutors charging him. it was unseemly when trump and his supporters were saying lock her up and it is just as unseemly for democrats to do that. that is not how it works in our democratic constitutional system. prosecutors' decisions should not be political. i do think she's making a fair case that impeachment is not going to be successful. he won't be removed from office so the smarter call for democrats politically and otherwise is get this guy voted out of office and then let him face just...

Four or five seats. >> but at the time it was enough that newt gingrich had the step down. but i still they, again, there is no way you can really predict, but i think if you're looking at what people are is rolling, the average american tends to tune out this noise in washington. they tend to say this is what people do. >> they've got a little league game tonight, no one was talking about it. >> they say this is what they do. that go and investigate each other and go after each other, and it's not what they're paying attention to. i think nancy pelosi's calculus is that's not how you beat don...

2020. but i've heard folks make the point, well, after all, republicans won the presidency in 2020. >> but they lost seats. >> a handful, right. four or five seats. >> but at the time it was enough that newt gingrich had the step down. but i still think that, again, there is no way you can really predict, but i think if you're looking at what people are rolling, the average american tends to tune out this noise in washington. they tend to say this is what people do. >> they've got a little league game tonight, no one was talking about it. >> they say this is what they do. that go and investiga...

Allegedly wanted to see happen. dana? >> dana: jackie, thank you. house democrats finishing up a contempt resolution for attorney general william barr and don mcgahn for not complying with congressional subpoenas. fox news is learning more about the origin of the russian probe. catherine herridge is live in washington with more on how this began. >> reporter: good afternoon. the justice department has not publicly responded to the resolution which goes to the house rules committee monday. it would allow house democrats to pursue what's called civil contempt, which means going to federal court ...