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Publicly testifying there was a quid pro quo, a pressure campaign on ukraine to extract politically-loaded investigations directed, he says, but president trump himself with rudy giuliani as pointman and sondland saying it wasn't a case of rogue diplomacy. rather, he said, everyone was in the loop it was no secret peter alexander has details. >> reporter: tonight bombshell testimony from gordon sondland, the trump donor turned diplomat turning against the president's key line of defense in the impeachment inquiry. that there was no quid pro quo involving ukraine. sondland, the ambassador to th...

President had signed it into law, and yet it was being withheld. this comes on the heels of blockbuster testimony really yesterday from david holmes. cnn on taipd a copy of his opening statement in which he recalled a phone conversation that he overheard in kyiv between goron sondland and president trump on july 26th, that's significant. july 25th you might recall president trump spoke with ukraine's president zelensky. on the phone call this is the center of this ism braechlt inquiry. i want to quote from his opening statement, he said he then heard president trump ask, quote, so he's going t...

Term, hard core defense of donald trump and anyone who's trying to change that, it seems they're going to fail. >> this sends a clear message of everyone at fox news. you may want to think again. >> occasionally there is criticism of trump's policies. you can't tell fundamental truth about donald trump on fox news. you can't talk about how he's a liar, a racist and clearly an unstable individual. now shep was not doing that on a daily bases. he was certainly tipped to a key line which is trump lies about everything all the time. now, shep's show represented kind of a window within fox news int...

He? >> he didn't but i want him to be stronger in this moment. there's going to be collateral damage with this ukraine story in regards to joe biden and hunter biden. the family was going to be an issue in this political cycle. i think he needs to be stronger. we need to see working class joe step up and bust donald trump in the mouth with regards to this sort of issue. i understand that was as strong as he's been, but that's only relative to how weak his response has been. i think he needs to be stronger. we need to back donald trump and his mignons up and speak to them when they go into the ...

Campaign. what we don't know is if this was directed by the white house or a standard state department procedure and if they're wrapping up the administration. at a certain point, the "washington post" seems to be saying they're wrapping up, excuse me me, the investigation. whether or not this is ongoing is going to be a key line. >> certainly the case many are asking. >> i want to bring in politics reporter with the daily beast and scott wong, senior reporter with the hill. thank you both for being with me this early in the morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. what is up with this inter...