Crisis in Quito: President Guillermo Lasso Heads to Impeachment Vote
Polarization is pushing Ecuador to the brink of a constitutional crisis
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Polarization is pushing Ecuador to the brink of a constitutional crisis
About the impeachment impasse is growing. and on holiday in florida, we're getting new details on the president's state of mind. tell us. >> reporter: that's right. sources tell us the president is increasingly frustrated as this impeachment process hits a stand still. it's not a surprise with the stand still ongoing between majority leader mitch mcconnell, nancy pelosi and chuck schumer, unclear exactly how a senate trial will take place. mitch mcconnell has voiced ambivalence about how it might go forward something that trust straits the president because he wants to see a show and be vindic...
Than a political charade. >> we all know how the story ends. there are not two-thirds of the senators willing to convict and remove the president, and as a consequence, and in an election year, for crying out loud, so as a consequence, we all know how'w this ends. so taking up space and valuable time, i guess that must be a game plan, but it does not seem like a winning strategy. >> so this impeachment impasse continues, democrats and republicans are still trying to figure this all out. they are not due back in washington until january 7th. julie. >> julie: all right, rich edson, thank you ver...
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Encased in the scaffolding. >> there was a lot of reporting that the cathedral needed much more work before you could say it was safe, out of the woods and ready to move forward. >> and there's the reason it will take so long. >> absolutely. back here in the united states, the impeachment impasse. the democrats demands and the republicans standoff, will last into 2020. janie, come here. check this out. let me see. she looks... kind of like me. yeah. that's because it's your grandma when she was your age. oh wow. that's...that's amazing. oh and she was on the debate team. yeah, that's probabl...