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>> bret: president from talking about the impeachment committee, back with the panel for some final thoughts. we don't really know next steps because jerry nadler didn't say exactly what's going to happen. we assume there is going to be a markup this week and a vote sometime before christmas. >> back time in iowa caucuses always 3rd of february, 54 days from now. they need to be done with their work before the election starts. that means they've got to go, go, go. >> bret: we don't know if the scope will be beyond ukraine. we don't know that either. >> that's the big decision democrats are deb...

Like the department of defense, the state department have not produced a single document under subpoena to the committee. all of the work that we have done, all of the facts we have put out into the public domain have been done despite this obstructive conduct by the white house, instructing people not to testify, withholding people like the chief of staff. obviously people who have important stories to tell. so i just think it's the plain truth that the president has sought to obstruct this investigation at every turn, and i think that's something he needs to be held accountable for along wit...

Put out into the public domain have been done despite this obstructive conduct by the white house, instructing people not to testify, withholding people like the chief of staff. obviously people who have important stories to tell, so i just think it's the plain truth that the president has sought to obstruct this investigation at every turn, and i think that's something he needs to be held accountable for along with everything else. >> so this report now goes to the judiciary committee. it holds its first hearing tomorrow. there are, as you know, democrats who want to bring issues related to t...

And you are aware that president trump has refused any request of information submitted by the intelligence committee in this impeachment inquiry? >> i guess, yes. >> are you familiar with the letter written on behalf of president trump in effect obstructing executive branch am i correct that no president in the history of the republic, before president trump has ever issued a general order instructing executive branch officials not to testify in the impeachment inquiry? >> that's where i'm not sure i can answer that affirmatively. president nixon in fact went to court over access to informati...

Correct? >> that's correct. >> and am i right that president clinton provided written responses to 81 interrogatories from the house judiciary committee during that impeachment committee? >> i believe. >> and you're aware president trump has refused any requests for information submitted by the intelligence committee in this impeachment inquiry? >> i have, yes. >> are you familiar with the letter issued by white house counsel pat cipollone on october 8th written on behalf of president trump. in effect, instructing executive branch officials not to testify in this impeachment inquiry? >> yes, i...