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robbery that s burglary, i ll get it right. and in this situation you ve got somebody really caught in the middle of it, and that doesn t excuse the person from the consequences. professors, we ve talked about abuse of power and bribery. when we started we said we would also discuss obstruction of congress. so i would like to ask you some questions about obstruction of congress. professor gerhardt, in your view, is there enough evidence here to charge president trump with the high crime and misdemeanor of obstruction of congress? i think there s more than enough. as i mentioned in my statement, just to really underscore this, the third article of impeachment approved by the house judiciary committee against president nixon charged him with misconduct because he had failed to comply with four legislative subpoenas. here it is far more than four that this president has failed to comply with. and he has ordered the executive branch as well not to cooperate with congress. th ....
somebody really caught in the middle of it, and that doesn t excuse the person from the consequences. professors, we ve talked about abuse of power and bribery. when we started, we said we would also discuss obstruction of congress. so i d like to ask you some questions about obstruction of congress. professor gerhardt, in your view, is there enough evidence here to charge president trump with the high crime and misdemeanor of obstruction of congress? i think there s more than enough. as i mention in my statement, just to really underscore this, the third article of impeachment approved by the house judiciary committee against president nixon charged him with misconduct because he failed to comply with four legislative subpoenas. here it is far more than four that this president has failed to comply with and he s ordered the executive branch as well not to cooperate the congress. those together with a lot of other evidence suggests obstruction of congress. professor karl ....
elections are the heart of our democracy. our founding fathers devised a simple way to remove a president if you disagree with him. it s called an election. and we have one coming up in less than a year. let s let the people decide this next november and i yield back. gentleman yields back. gentleman from new york. madam speaker, i now yield one minute to the gentle lady from michigan. gentle lady is recognized for one minute. thank you. i rise today in support of impeachment. i learned so much every single day from my residents at home. their common sense and understanding of what is right and wrong is centered on why they oppose any person using the most powerful position in the world for personal gain. we honor our veterans in this chamber almost on a daily basis. but do we ever follow their lead? where we serve the people of the united states and uphold the constitution, not as republicans or democrats, but as americans. we should learn from their sense of duty and ....
to have very different worlds. we certainly will. this is a moment that a lot of people have been waiting for. we ll see what happens. we will have special live coverage throughout the night, of course. thanks very much for watching. i m wolf blitzer in the situation room. our special impeachment coverage continues right now with erin burnett out front. this is cnn breaking news. good evening. i m erin burnett. out front tonight, the breaking news, just moments from now, you see the room. the house judiciary committee will begin debate on two articles of impeachment against donald j. trump. this is only the fourth time in american history that a president has faced articles of impeachment and this is live what is happening in that room. members are getting seated. this is prime time, the first time that any of these hearings have happened during this time. this is the debate and this is how they are choosing to start it. the chairman of the house judiciary committee jerr ....
moment. this is the story. we will see you tucker: this is a fox news alert. of course, you know exactly what it is about. we are monitoring the house imminent house impeachment vote on capitol hill tonight, as well as the president s rally in michigan. both happening this hour. the vice president is on stage to introduce the president and just said this: what s happening in d.c. tonight is a disgrace. right now, meanwhile, on the hill, the final speaker is wrapping up. a lot to get to tonight. hear from the president and get our analysis. first, back to capitol hill. in this time of great trial and tribulation, may god bless america. i yield back. [cheers and applause] speaker, i yield back. gentleman from california is recognized. [applause] [gavel] house will be in order. tucker: good evening, welcome to tucker carlson tonight. you know what s happening. we are preparing for the final vote on impeachment. with us here on the set is bret baier of special repor ....