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And the president's point man on immigration tries to make his case at georgetown university, but gives up in the face of protest. >> morning, everyone. thank you for your kind introduction. as a career law enforcement professional, i've dedicated my career to protecting the rights of free speech and all the values we hold dear in america from all threats. [ bleep ]. >> large scale immigration quote. okay. thank you. have a good day. >> we begin the hour with the republican party on a hunt for a defense strategy, especially as new twists emerge in the democrats' efforts to investigate and even...

President of the united states standing on the grounds at the white house asking foreign governments for election dirt, lessons not learned. kaitlan collins at the white house, appreciate that. let's get up to the hill with manu raju. today the house committee is talking today to the first impeachment witness, kurt volker. what do they hope to learn? >> they want to know exactly wha what happened as rudy giuliani came to the ukraine to talk to ukraine officials. giuliani himself left text messages saying they were in communication as they were trying to set up an emissary of the ukranian gover...

Saying at this point this is a good resolution for these people who have been affected by the worst shooting that we've seen in modern history in america, kate. >> 58 people killed, hundreds -- hundreds -- injured in this. >> hundreds. >> stephanie, thank you very much. i really appreciate it. thanks so much for joining me, everybody. "inside politics" with john king starts right now. thank you, kate, and welcome to "inside politics." i'm john king. thank you for sharing this busy news day with us. an impeachment witness being questioned on capitol hill this hour. kurt volker resigned as s...

Election dirt. that made waves. he's discussing decisions he could make now that could affect his predecessors. he was referring to redesigning air force one. >> the surprise from the president, the first look at an updated aircraft, a new look for air force one that he designed himself. >> here's your new air force one. and i'm doing that for other presidents, not for me. >> it's scheduled to arrive in 2024, the exterior getting a make over with a new red, white and blue paint scheme, a departure from the iconic blue and white. >> but trump could have a larger impact on future presidents that...

Campaign manager paul manafort, his close policy advisor and son-in-law jared kushner and his own son, donald trump jr. there's more. at least five sources tell the "new york times" that the reason for this private meeting was the promise of election dirt. that would hurt the campaign of hillary clinton. cnn global affairs correspondent, elise labbot is here and we are joined as well. elise, to you first, what part of this is potentially damaging to the administration in the context of the federal investigation into election meddling? >> well, ana, this is an early indication that russians wer...