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Because there is so much evidence. he goes through, he details ten different incidents of obstruction of justice. some of which amount to criminal conduct. so, you know, think it's really important that we lay all that out and, you know, if we get to the bottom line, i think trump's initial reaction to the mueller investigation was the appropriate one. he said, oh, my god, this is terrible. this is the end of my presidency, and i think he was right. >> how do you progress further if you're a member of the house democratic side, assumingly, who wants to see impeachment proceeded with. what's yo...

Running on the democratic side, matt? >> the one who can't get through. the one who reaches out to blue collar voters and middle class voters and has their values. look, the idea of being for third trimester abortion, open borders, being against the cops. come on, being against ice. these aren't blue collar values. that democrat might be able to give the president a run for his money. that democrat cannot get through this process where these voters want socialism. >> sandra: matt schlapp, great to have you kick things off for us this morning. >> jon: as we've been reporting as some 2020 democr...

Determined. >> pivoting to the current congress and the controversy surrounding congresswoman ilhan omar, there are a couple of aspects of this debate. some have questioned how hard is it to call out anti-semitism saying let's just get on with it? why do we have to go back and forth on this resolution? others have questioned, should it be about more than anti-semitism about hatred and bigotry in general? where do you fall on this? >> i had conversations with a couple of people on the house democratic side. i talked to one senior person who said they felt like there was such a rush to get out i...

>> and that was the president, a photo opportunity with the north dakota. frank, pick up your thoughts. >> well, we now have the president's voice saying he's cooperating, comma, but it's a hoax. really, read that as i have no intention to cooperate. i have intention to fight, and i think we're going to hear the term executive privilege bandied about increasingly as documents are subpoenaed and the white house claims that somehow they're privileged or that the people being subpoenaed to testify are asked to testify about things that are privileged. so that's a theme we're going to keep hearing...

The document request? >> senate democratic side, senate staffers take that distinction very seriously. this all comes down to does the public think they're over reaching. you notice in the letter, the way chairman nadler is talking about it, he's talking about a search for truth or a quest for truth. it is if it's about laying a predicate for impeaching the president, if it's about laying the pred kwat for arresting the president, the public won't be behind it. anything congress does is inherently a political process. we elect them, but as long as it's framed as an exercise of their legitimate...