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Somehow improper. but republicans say that that is not the case. and the white house is saying that those e-mails were, effectively, taken out of context. so joining me to discuss all of this, nbc news chief white house correspondent hallie jackson. and nbc news correspondent heidi przybyla. hallie jackson traveling with the president in florida. do we have -- hallie, we haven't heard a whole lot from the white house about these newly-released e-mails. what are your sources telling you? and any indication they're going to comply with what chuck schumer's demanding? >> so that would be i think,...

So any change would have to have been instigated by something dramatic at this point. and unfortunately, i get the sense that chuck schumer's letter isn't going to cut it, right? that's simply not dramatic enough for this white house. and laying those out. keep in mind, the president is getting backup from his republican allies. for example, you had louisiana senator john kennedy out today. also echoing what we have heard from senator mitch mcconnell today and others. which is that they believe that this impeachment simply is not fair. the democrats are trying to sit on these articles of impea...

The devastating testimony corroborated evidence of bribery uncovered in the inquiry and that the president abused power and violated his oath by threatening to with hold military aid in a white house meeting in exchange for an investigation into his political rival. the bribe is to grant or with hold military assistance in return for a public statement of a -- of a fake investigation into the elections. that's bribery. >> that change of tone by speaker nancy pelosi who was once very reluctant on impeachment led to this headline in the "washington post." and here it is. it says democrats sharpe...

Democrats will be do you know anything more and we'll try to get corroboration. >> okay. let's talk about what's happening tomorrow. that is a full house vote on this impeachment resolution and the rules for it. you have obviously got a lot of democratic support for this. nancy pelosi wouldn't take it to the floor, i think, without knowing the votes but you do have, for example, new jersey democratic congressman jeff andrue who is a no and he said recently, i think the right side of history is not to impeach. do you expect others to join that camp? >> i don't think too many. and keep in mind t...

Say which of the president do? >> kennedy: be quiet. he said that on fox news channe fox news channel. >> harris: part of the reason, just to keep a gate on what is out there but also legally speaking when it comes to material specifically in this case. >> david: think of what happened to bill clinton. some of the statements that he made about that woman, monica lewinsky which actually led to his impeachment led to him being interviewed in a format which led to his impeachment specifically because it was found to be lying under oath. so anything the president says now can be used by the specia...