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Cross-examination looks like. i don't just want to know his perspective. i want to know -- okay, that's what you tell us. you perceive why. what about this, what about tha that? the leaks, the prepared transcript. what does it add to the conversation at the end of the day until we actually get that? >> harris: i'll double down with you a little bit, because i know as a professor you are studying this differently than the rest of us are probably looking at it. as far as impeachment inquiry goes, you get the resolution today. we are told by this afternoon nancy pelosi will give us the text of th...

Centuries of precedent say that we are not going to have a vote on an impeachment inquiry which would be the full house speaking and instead just do it as a press conference? wouldn't it add a lot more gravitas to this and seriousness to use your words if there was a vote by the full house? >> i think six committees but three committees doing much of the work. if those three committees think there is enough evidence to move forward on impeachment inquiry we do that. as i listened to my previous speaker, we don't have a democratic congress. we have a democratic house and republican senate. if t...

Publicly. does that create more of a legal headache for him? does it add more fuel to the fire for those demanding an impeachment inquiry or does he obfuscate everything saying this is what i'm doing publicly, it is part of my call for corruption around the world. >> i think you fleshed out both strategies exactly. >> tell me which one of those is -- >> it is a fascinating theory of defense, which is oh, you think i committed a crime in secret, i'm doing it out in the open all the time, so that the rest of us, the jury, the public, the media is left thinking, well, wait, how could it possibly ...

The president would suggest that we need to get our people together and i know we'll work it out, something along those lines. not anything of this specific transactional nature. >> larry, thank you very much for starting us off tonight. i really appreciate it. >> you bet. >> joining us is sean patrick maloney from new york, member of the house intelligence committee. he has read the whistle-blower's actual complaint earlier tonight, and will be questioning the acting director of national intelligence tomorrow morning in that hearing that begins at 9:00 a.m. congressman, maloney, thank you v...

How does it compare and how much does it add to what we see in the telephone transcript? >> well, i'm not going to get into the substance of the report obviously. it remains classified. so i want to be respectful and careful about that. what i can tell you is that there's going to be some very tough questions tomorrow about why it was withheld from the congress. >> and does the whistle-blower's report go beyond the phone call? does it have a scope wider than just this one phone call? >> well, again, i'm not going to comment on the substance of the complaint or whether it has any relation or no...