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Establishing their position, and it's basically what you just said. they don't argue the evidence. they don't get into details of evidence. they simply say this. the evidence does not establish that president trump pressured ukraine to investigate burisma holdings, vice president joe biden, hunter biden, or ukrainian influence in the 2016 election for the purpose of benefiting him in the 2020 election. so they're simply saying, it doesn't establish what the democrats say. >> i'm so sorry but the july 25th transcript which had 12 witnesses to it establishes that beyond any doubt. it was confirm...

Testimony here does not make much sense. >> do you think that the july 25th transcript of the phone call is the best evidence that the judiciary has. do you agree with that? >> well, it is the most important evidence. it is the president's essential confession that what he did was that he refused to give them the arms until they did him a dirty trick political favor. that is the core of this, this constitutional problem. that is why nancy pelosi and adam schiff were forced to go forward in this constitutional process, and yes, it is the most important, but i also think that all of the supporti...

And, you know, these are two significant issues, aren't they? where do they leave the impeachment inquiry in terms of whether they move the needle forward, whether there's something here that the democrats have been looking for, that smoking gun? >> well, i thought that just the july 25th letter would have been enough -- or excuse me -- the transcript would have been enough because it was pretty clear in that july 25th transcript of the phone call from trump and zelensky that he was trying to pressure the ukrainians using some sort of mafia secret code language, you know, do me a favor, though...

So there's two different investigations that president trump asked for with regards to the july 25th transcript where he references the bidens -- he's asking president zelensky to work with the attorney general. that case, the burisma z zolchefski case is a corrupt case, who hired the son of vice president biden for over $50,000 a month, without any ukrainian experience, without any energy experience and hunter biden's own admission, he was only hired because of his last name. it just so happened that vice president biden was the point man for the obama administration for ukraine, even though ...

Support in ukraine's de facto war in independence, has been critical. we heard how the white house visit was dangled. david holmes testified how that was critical to president zelens zelensky, to demonstrate to putin that he had u.s. backing. >> that is interesting just because this wasn't just a social visit. it wasn't just zelensky liked trump or loved his behind. >> they weren't just sipping tea. >> this was an important, strategic visit. >> absolutely. we know that donald trump requested investigations of his political rivals. david holmes told us about the famous or infamous restaurant co...