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But in the broad outlines we're seeing the president, his lawyers will be afforded process and appearance in the house. the republicans did afford that to clinton and he engaged it sending his lawyers down to both of you, first to john. given that the white house has thus far tried to stonewall everything, do they ever pivot and send sekulow or giuliani down there the way clinton did to try to move the house? >> we had better counsel from the president's naufs those days but, yes, they may and they probably if they're smart should. i remember the presentation abbe lowell made to set up the cas...

Here they're stonewalling. do they ever pivot? >> well, one of the things we saw when the president made a statement about baghdadi with all of its fictitious details, there's a real question of how connected donald trump is to reality. it's hard to make good legal decisions when you won't september truth about your legal jeopardy. one of the differences that's going to come up in this process and it will come up later when this affair goes to the senate. in 1998, 1999, but the time the impeachment got to the senate, the republicans wanted to get it over with as rapidly as possible. the senate...

Official who is advising ukraine while working inside the white house apparently against the president's interests -- >> he is incredibly concerned about ukrainian defense. i don't know if he's concerned about american policy. his main mission was to make sure the ukraine got those weapons. >> i'm not going to question patriotism of any of the people who are coming forward. >> when you have people that are basically willing to put their life on the line for all of us, for us to denigrate in such a manner, it's just not who i am and how i was raised. >> it is shameful to question their patrioti...

Inside donald trump's head, inside his decision cycle. and this is a president who doesn't work so many hours, who's not in such good physical condition. so he is not going to be able to execute. he's not of the temperament to execute and he's not going to be able to execute the clinton strategy of holding it off while trying to remind the american people of whatever it is the american people liked about him. >> john. >> well, i agree basically with that. the thing about the clinton impeachment and this one is we, among the democrats, drafted a procedure by which this would be done more delibe...

Largely having the power because they control the senate to not hold this man accountable. so the democrats will engage in this theater, it is appropriate for them to do so. we will engage in this process. but the fact that we keep on having to reiterate something that we already know gives me real pause. a country that doesn't have a clear understanding and grasp on the truth despite all of these officials coming forward and saying this is a problem is an empire that's dead on arrival. >> well, you want to get into it, we're talking, emily, about burden of proof. >> yeah. >> you're saying tha...