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Animals. he made a very curious and troubling remark about how the whistle-blower and the people that had talked to the whistle-blower compared them to spies, compared with what they were doing to treason and talked about how we used to handle people -- still do, people that have committed treason with execution. so this seems to have gotten under the president's skin and perhaps to be worrying him more than almost any other situation he's been involved in that i can remember. >> shepard: is there a danger in your mind of a leader of his stature attacking an unknown whistle-blower in this way?...

Election. they have a right to know whether it was undermined by the people sitting in the white house today. >> what is not clear is exactly how long this impeachment inquiry would take place and where exactly it goes. we expect her to perhaps lay out those parameters later this afternoon. >> shepard: what are you hearing from republicans? >> mitch mcconnell spoke a a short time ago and, getting things done in a bipartisan way. >> shepard: interruption, joe biden now speaking regarding all of these matters, let's listen. >> the recent days have made that even clearer, not only to me but i thi...

And i think the other thing with nancy pelosi they can explain this to the voters in a way that the mueller report got all very hazy. congress has a right to this document and its own whistle-blower, assuming a nonpartisan government employee that needs to be protected, and that is what the fight is over. people can get their arms around that one. >> shepard: with the mueller report there were ten, or nine depending on how you count them, they were a number of instances where robert mueller said that there was evidence that the president of the united states obstructed justice but of course he...

Probably won't be able to find out about because it's classified information. that could be a great contrast with what was going on with richard nixon. because pelosi's background is in intelligence, she says that's okay, that's the straw that broke the camel's back. it can be said, democrats are very patient. but that's a problem right here. if this turns out to be a nothing burger or something like the robert mueller hearing that didn't go anywhere than these democrats have suddenly jumped into the impeachment waters are in trouble and that could backfire on them politically. >> shepard: and...