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Congressman robert mclori, who initially supported president nixon and changed his mind. >> heard it said by some they cannot understand how a republican could vote to impeach a republican president. i cannot and do not envision my role in that dim light. >> lindsey graham from south carolina. >> house floor manager asked the same during the clinton trial. >> if a republican president had done these things, would a republican delegation tell him to get out of town? i hope so. >> flash forward 20 years, he got his answer. >> i am trying to give a clear signal, i made up my mind. i can't pretend...

President is going to want sort of as many people as possible not just defending him but people d like alan dershowitz w have done so publicly, who have done so on television and have made a forceful case not just on the legal merits but in the court of public opinion which in some way is where the president and his team is being fought. that's where they fought the mueller fight was being fought. they were correct in that, and they want someone who is fiery, and i thinkme that's why you're hearing mr. dershowitz's name floated now. >> among the defenses mounted tonight that you heard from the...

As possible not just defending him but people like sherwitz who have done so willingly on fox news and on the press. in some ways where the president and his team believes this is being fought. that's where they thought the mueller fight was being fought. they want someone who's fierir . >> among the defenses mounted tonight that you heard from the republicans, did you hear anything that's convertible to their argument that they're going to have to post in the senate and anything if you assign yourself the floor manager for defending trump, how would you go? >> well, we didn't hear any substan...

They were correct inin that, an they want someone who is fiery, and i think that's why you're hearing mr. dershowitz's name floated right now. >> mieke eoyang, among the defenses mounted a tonight that you heardns from the republican do you hear anything that is convertible to their argument that they're going to have to post in the senate and corollarily, if you assigned yourself the floor manager for defending trump, how would you go? >> well, we didn't hear any substantive defenses of the president, and what the republicans werepr arguing this evening, what they were basically arguing was t...

Undertaken. the judge has committed a serious violation of the public trust that in the phraseology of governor morris, one of the framers, that the judge as so misdemeaned himself that it required his removal from the bench. >> that's the core question of most impeachments. in contrast, schiff has actually presented this entire case in the u.s. senate, spending days as the floor manager in that case i'm telling you about from outlining evidence to questioning witnesses in the unique circumstances, though, where courtroom skills aren't really deployed in court but are in the u.s. senate. for t...