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Doesnt stop there. Cohens attorney tells msnbc he has information that bob mueller would want to know and is more than happy to Start Talking to the Special Counsel. Meanwhile, Paul Manafort who two years ago literally ran Donald Trumps campaign is now a felon. He is facing serious prison time and like Michael Cohen sits atop this list of Trump Associates who are indicted or convicted criminals. That is a lot of witches. Good morning, and welcome to morning joe on this wednesday, august 22nd. Joe is off. Hes tweeting. Hell be filing for the Washington Post. Weve put together an allstar lineup ...

Famous transcript of the phone call. the president has not been obstructing this at all. what he is worried about is the process. is this unprecedented charade that has gone on. adam schiff controlling this in a basement. having secret hearings. cherry picking witnesses. denying republican questions. not allowing republican witnesses to come forward. there has been no chance for the president's counsel to participate in the early stages of this. this whole thing was rigged. i'm an attorney. many of us are. if we were advising our client and our client in this case happened to be donald trump w...

>> i don't think that it's going anywhere. what i really don't understand is why they would even want it to. perhaps this move by congressman now there, who is a reasonably intelligent operator, is meant to diffuse the blame on why it isn't going anywhere. bring other committee heads into it so we can spread out the decision. the reality is, 65% of americans did not support going anywhere with this impeachment claim, but 65 percent do have a problem with the trade war. >> julie: at the cut you off i have a breaking story coming and that we have to read about. justice ginsburg, justice ruth bad...

Could lead to an impeachment claim. i think it is important to note that the democrats who are sort of most directly involved in the question of impeachment are still steering well clear of that. there are events that could transpire either from the mueller investigation or the southern district of new york or their own investigation that will make it hard to tell the democratic rank and file in the house, no, we are not going to do that, period. >> let me ask you about the republicans here. a veteran of both bush white houses writes this morning in the times, quote, republicans on the committ...

And indulgent standard for impeachment. the standard historically is higher than that, that congress' require more. having said that, this is the first time we've seen a plausible claim for impeachment that could be made, but it can't rest just on michael cohen. michael cohen says the motivation was to affect the election as opposed to simply bury and embarrassing scandal. there's going to have to be much, much more, in my view, to make out a credible impeachment claim. the other problem is this occurred before he became president. that's always an issue for impeachment. now, it is true that p...