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Problem and was trying to table his effort, trying to end it as quickly as he could. it's also that his job was voluntary. his full-time job is executive director of the mccain institute. he was al ally and protege of john mccain. he has no closeness or aftfinit to president trump. the case he's making in this deposition is not beneficial to president trump's bottom line politically. now that it is 11:06, at 11:05, flbs news was given this first from the office of laos republican leader kevin mccarthy. he wrote a letter to nancy pelosi urging her to stop the impeachment inquiry. he says she do...

That will hurt him, i think, but the really bigger problem i think running for president, they want to be talking about health care. they want to be talking about what's wrong with donald trump's, you know, economic agenda. they want to be talking about education. all of the energy will get sucked into washington right now, and not iowa or new hampshire or south carolina. >> that's another landmine to navigate, yeah, finding ways on the campaign trails in debates to bring the story back. that will be hard to do. alice, there are other landmines here for the democrats. one will be pushing the h...

In the old days when we were smart, right, with spies and treason, right, we used to handle it a little differently than we do now. >> so we now know that the chairman of the foreign affairs, intelligence and congressman elijah cummings the chair of one of the committees that you sit on, the oversight committee, they've called those comments reprehensible, witness intimidation and an attempt to obstruct congress' impeachment inquiry. in your mind should those be added as articles of impeachment should donald trump be impeached by the house? >> it's just another demonstration of the flagrant po...

Say they want to lean in on. in particular, health care what she says is, "look, i'm in favor of the inquiry process." let's talk about what the differences. that's the investigation. it opens up different lanes for democrats to get their hands on different types of information. it is not necessarily true the impeachment. why does that matter, chad? go it's important because they have it both ways. they can say to the left wing base in the democratic party, "look, we are doing something on impeachment. we are thoroughly investigating. >> harris: political. >> yes. keep in mind, these moderate ...

The next administration. whatever you are asking for now, just make sure you are satisfied with it when the other party is in office. >> harris: i think this is potentially very politically-risky for democrats. just like when the mueller report came out and didn't have any red arrows pointing to a smoking gun. and the smoke might have been some steam. this is now, if they are smart, they will wait for the ig report to come out. they will wait for some more facts to come out. then if you potentially want to still have a hearing like this, go forward. but it's impeachment light. it's the inquiry...