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To stay in power and his effective embrace of the rioters at the capitol who he said must be treated fairly have merely underscored the fragility of the nation's democratic system. jeffrey angle, director of the center for presidential history at smu said voters were understandably desensitized, the not numb, after year in which trump sought to undermine faith in the electoral process. quote, i actually think the american people is dramatically underplaying how significant and dangerous this is, he said. because we cannot process the basic truth of what we are learning about trump's efforts. w...

Julia hahn and dan scavino from their targets of him. in 2019 and 2020, president trump and his allies engaged in an intentional, concerted campaign of unlawful intimidation and retaliation against a sitting director of the national security counsel and decorated military officer. lieutenant colonel alexander vinman to prevent him and punish him for testifying truthfully in impeachment proceedings against president trump. the this campaign has severe and deeply personal ramifications for lieutenant colonel vinman. it also left a stain on our democracy. in an op-ed, he says, quote, we cannot ha...

Have to act as jurors because jurors he said only had to decide guilty or innocent. these were a court, the justice said, which meant that they could decide with judgment. they could decide other things. they could bring in any factor they wanted to make their decision. they weren't limited to the evidence presented at the trial because senators had the best interest of the country at heart. they need to ask themselves nod only did the president do something impeachable but should the president be removed before they decide to vote him guilty. it's a fascinating moment that shows that the sena...

Foreign policy and the american presidency, including impeachment and american history. welcome to you both, good morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> jeffrey, let's start with you. we're getting reporting that some democrats, many of them in competitive districts, are starting to feel a bit uneasy about the impeachment vote. just obviously you know a think or two about the past two impeachments that the u.s. presidents have gone through in the past. how valid or not is the concern that this impeachment process could backfire on the democrats, especially when it comes to 2020. >> oh, ...

Election. that trump has repeatedly sided with russia saying that it didn't happen. and now into 2020 with the president working with forces in ukraine to try to dig up dirt on a political rival. >> they would say that points to a pattern of behavior. we're going to leave it there, laura and jeffrey, thank you both. >> thank you. >> good to see you. former vice president joe biden says he was right to call one iowa voter a damn liar. jessica dean is with biden as he wraps up his bus tour. >> reporter: that's right. biden taking a more aggressive strategy here in iowa. what did that look like...