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Mazabuka Central MP, Garry Nkombo says the move by Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Patrick Matibini to decline the restoration of the Impeachment Motion on the Order Paper is a dark day for Zambia’s democracy as it has denied citizens the right to make pronouncements on constitutional breaches by President Lungu and Dr. Matibini. Addressing the press at the UPND secretariat yesterday, Mr Nkombo alleged that the decision by Dr Matibini had denied Zambians, through “the people’s House” to present to them what they believed as constitutional breaches by a sitting President. Mr. Nkom...

Michigan, congresswoman debbie dingell. >> thank you. >> let's turn to our panel, daniel lipman, jackie alemany, former republican congressman from florida and msnbc political contributor david jolly, and former director of paid media for hillary for america, joel payne. dancer what do you make of the reflections that just came from the senior whip, not going to whip votes, clearly appears that the white house or the trump team is trying to figure out the numbers here. >> yeah. i think this makes congresswoman dingell's job easier since she's not having to pester her colleagues to vote one way...

The senior whip? not going to whip votes. clearly, appears that the white house or the trump team is trying to figure out the numbers here. >> yeah. i think this makes congresswoman dingell's job easier since she's not having to pester colleagues to vote one way or another. but i don't think nancy pelosi would be bringing impeachment to the floor next week if she didn't think that it would pass because it would be very embarrassing if they brought that impeachment motion on the floor. and then more than 17 democrats defect. so i think congresswoman dingell and many other democrats feel like th...

Votes to impeach him. >> yeah, it does. even the few democrats that would prefer a censure versus an impeachment vote. this does look as though pelosi will have the vast majority of democrats on her side, more than enough to impeach him and release a few democrats in difficult districts to go ahead and vote against the impeachment motion once it reaches the floor. >> and sunlen, no matter how much the president said this is a hoax or whatever, at the end of the day, this is going to be a big stain on his presidency. he is almost certainly going to be impeached by the house. >> he will be the t...

The court of public opinion. and number two, a game of math. whether or not the house decides to move forward you need 67 senators in the united states, to vote for impeachment. right now those numbers don't exist, i think speaker pelosi understands that. while it is a job of the house to provide oversight, you continued to investigate, there just don't seem to be the votes in the senate to get an impeachment motion through which is why i think the speaker is rit i stoent do it. >> guy -- reticent to do it. >> should house democrats listen to that interview with hillary clinton from last summe...