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Do they try to fight this out in the courts, or instead go straight to impeachment? we know democrats want to move quickly here. some say they feel they already have sufficient evidence. and david, democrats have made it very clear, they feel the president is obstructing, and that could be another article of impeachment. david? >> mary bruce leading us off again tonight. mary, thank you. and there is one more note on all of this tonight. new reporting here on what triggered the impeachment investigation. the insider at the white house, the official who listened in on the president's call wit...

Opponents. president trump weighed in part, quote, love to send ambassador sondland to testify, unfortunately, he'd be testifying before a total kangaroo court. >> and backing the lawmakers was swift from republicans and democrats including house intel chairman adam schiff. >> failure to provide this witness, the failure to produce these documents, we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congress, a coequal branch of government. >> the president is obstructing -- obstructing congress from getting the facts that we need. that is an abuse of p...

Through channels. that attack is an example of trump's total disregard for legal procedures or in this case for the truth. >> and dana, what are the house chairm chairmen going to do if the white house, if pompeo, if rudy giuliani do not comply with the subpoenas, and let us remind viewers that the legislative branch of congress according to the system set up hundreds of years ago has oversight over the executive branch and have a constitutional responsibility to do this. what are they going to do if they don't comply with them? >> use it as meat on the impeachment bone. meaning, they're alway...

President. so we've been working very hard prevention measures, and/or dealing with the high-capacity to find partners across the magazine clips, we can get some aisle and develop what i call that muscle memory of working republican support on the floor of the house of representatives. across the aisle. >> i know of you don't want to >> what about mansion/toomey? talk about impeachment but i'm >> the house and senate are part fw going to ask. of a legislative process and at does it put you two in a tough, the end of the day i think we recognize that we should try to find common ground with the...

To blame, we ought to be deeply concerned about the future. >> marcia blackburn objected today and i think the president thanked her for doing that. to make it clear on their behalf. there is legislation that is crafted that you think would pass and would pass in the house that mitch mcconnell is obstructing. there is a proactive attempt to legislate that is being blocked by the senate majority. >> that are legislation was introduced at the same time as eric swalwell in the house. they are introducing the chairman. there is no question it will pass. we have an identical bill in the senate supp...