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President's tweet in real-time. do you characterize the president's tweet as intimidation from a legal perspective? second question here from an article of impeachment perspective, is that ready-made obstruction? >> first from the prosecutor's view, this could fit into federal laws that are broadly defined in terms of witness tampering. anyone who intimidates a witness before a proceeding, and that includes congressional proceedings, may be guilty of the crime. and it includes attempt. on the defense side, the president may argue that the first amendment protects his opinion. but the first ame...

Likely to see next month. >> you can remember the sitting member of the military sitting if uniform recounting what he saw in witness. elly williams, i want to get at what has been the series of presidential defenses, hear responses. it started with this idea of hearsay, whistleblower, democrat, et cetera, hearsay point is gone. now have you someone who is on the call. >> yeah. >> second phase you can call it character assassination. they've gone after bill taylor i imagine that will continue with vinman, if i can call it a legal defense of what happened here. but i have started to hear from s...

Doing going off and participating in these activities and so far i haven't seen the white house come out with a coherent theory. and that will be important in any impeachment investigation. >> and so the "washington post" reports that volker was angered by what he saw as giuliani's attempts to interfere in the u.s.-ukraine relationship by urging zelensky to focus on alleged corruption by democrats. this is airpois important to wh were saying. there might be a case to be made that donald trump although he has never indicated some remarkable interest in dealing with corruption in other countries...