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broadcast on a wednesday night. thank you so very much for being here with us. good night from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. we re in the midst of live, ongoing coverage of the house judiciariry committee markup. the two articles ever impeachment against the president of the united states that of course congressman jim jordan of ohio speaking right now. this is a standard part of legislative process, the markup. it happens all time. but tonight obviously it s quite difference in the import because it is the most serious constitutional activity the judiciary committee can pursue. tonight the committee will be hearing different amendments and debating the two articles before them. we expect them to be voted on by the full committee tomorrow. we ve already heard opening statements from house judiciary chair jerry nadler and ranking member doug collins. here s how the chair presented tonight s meeting. taken together, ....
much? maybe but i don t think he s going after it the way he should. maybe he was telling us less about clinton than he was revealing about himself, donald trump. all in with chris hayes starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. we re in the midst of the house judiciary committee markup of the two articles of the president of the united states. this is a standard part of the legislative process, that s the markup. it happens all the time. but tonight is obviously quite different in the stakes and import because it is the most serious constitutional undertaking this committee where are the judiciary committee can pursue. tonight the committee will be hearing different amendments and debating the two articles before them. and we expect them to be voted on by the full committee tomorrow. we ve already heard opening statements from house judiciary chair jerry nadler and ranking member doug collins. here s how the chair presented tonight s meeting. ta ....
To lose support from members of his party manchin chose to drop the democratic label because he claims it became toxic in his home state our own manu raju spoke to manchin yesterday about his political future no, i m not running for any office. political office. i ve been very clear about that. closing the door completely on both of those. well, i m not i have knocked university. i d never leave any you never leave any political opportunity and walk away from that. so you always have options because life is full of surprises, but i have no intention of running for political office. i ve intention of being in the political fray by talking to people that s joe manchin s like political philosophy right there and a 30-second soundbites never leave a political opportunity on available to you herself look, i mean, i think all these guys have very healthy egos and they can envision this moment where america calls forth for cincinnati as the lay down his plow and save us. and that s ....
Issue or drug overreach, you re over a lay to the case. i find jurors to be very authentic. as you said, kate, i can t think of a family my own included that hasn t had if not directly peripherally, at least some involvement or some experience with someone drug addict as joey said, in his defense narrative we re not here to demonize. we re here to uplift i think that there s a legitimate chance of jury nullification here because people are going to be empathetic to this situation. and i think of the defense hits hard that what was his state of mind when he filled the format as joey said, these forms are unreliable. did he check the box? did somebody else check the box? there s a lot to work with for the defense and joy we touched on this yesterday, but the fact that the judge told the defense him they can t call an expert witness that would get at that question of the fact that their approach was ....