CNN The Impeachment Trial of Donald J. Trump January 30, 2020 18:11:00
The president doesn't dispute that the subpoenas issued by these committees were fully within their respective jurisdiction. the argument is that by somehow declaring that this investigation also falls within an inquiry to consider articles of impeachment which gives the house greater authority, somehow it overrides significant authority, and this just doesn't make sense. the house recognizes that we have to have a full resolution. the house needed a full resolution to delegate subpoena power, and that's different than the standing rules today. the president actually compels the opposite concl...