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And it's simple, easy, awesome. justin amash has reached a different conclusion than i have. i respect him. i think it's a courageous statement. but i believe that to make a case for obstruction of justice, you just don't have the elements that are evidenced in this document. >> that was senator mitt romney just minutes ago, responding to a tweet storm from republican congressman justin amash in which he said that he thought president trump had reached the level of impeachable offenses as laid out in the mueller report. let's talk about it. first of all, let me start with congresswoman jiapa...

For impeachment that nancy pelosi and others have been calling for. we have schiff and romney giving opposite perspectives here. >> he showed more courage than any other republican in the house or senate but what may be pushing us in the direction of impeachment has less to do with justin amash and more to do with the fact the administration is engaging in this campaign. >> my own view is that justin amash has reached a different conclusion than i have. i respect him. i think it's a courageous statement. >> so obviously this is kind of throwing a grenade into republican debates around impeachm...

>> jim sciutto, i know you wanted to react to what we just heard. >> the words, there was something noticeable, i don't know if others did about the way he was speaking there. it was a long statement. possibility that he needed water. but there was something strange about the way the words were coming out of his mouth towards the end of those comments. >> he was very distinctive i thought toward the end. slurring almost. >> a little out of breath. i wouldn't ascribe anything in particular to it. maybe he isn't feeling well today. >> we're standing by for palestinian reaction. we'll go to ian l...

The holy site. so by and large, i don't want us getting lost in the notion that just because the president acknowledged and obviously, someone who had some measure of experience decided to put that tiny hook in there and to create the notion that now for the first time the administration has endorsed a two-state solution assuming both sides accepted. but i think it's going to make a long shot even longer. >> you can tell that this speech was kind of pieced together around the trump decision. i want to do this. and there was disagreement. and elise has reported on this. there was disagreement i...

Future negotiations between the israelis and the palestinians. i think we have a clip of that specific -- that specific statement, christiane. listen to the president. >> we are not taking a position of any final status issues including the specific boundaries of the israeli sovereignty in jerusalem. or the resolution of contested borders. those questions are up to the parties involved. the united states remains deeply committed to helping facilitate a peace agreement that is acceptable to both sides. >> that's precisely what you suggested,cityian. you heard it absolutely correctly. the presid...