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Senate trial, here's a look at his wish list in terms of people he would like to hear from, acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney, john bolton, the former national security advisor, michael duffy, office of management and budget official who deals with national security programs, and robert blair, senior advisor to mulvaney who was on president trump's ukraine culprit here is more from schumer a short time ago. to speak of these people know better than anybody else, the facts. there is no reason on gods green earth why they should not be called and testify unless you are afraid of wh...

Impeachment. although, his staff tells nbc news no formal announcement of his party switch is planned today. but van drew is in the extreme minority of the party's 40 or so most vulnerable democrats. nearly all have announced that they will vote to impeach president trump. one of them is michigan congresswoman elisa slotkin who announced her decision today in a town hall that clearly showed the deep division and the deeply-divided world we're living in. my nbc news colleague, leanne caldwell, is in rochester, michigan, where congressman slotkin held a town hall today. leanne, it got heated. >>...

Yesterday. after it became apparent that the freshman congressman would be switching parties. in response to the news of the potential party switch, trump tweeted this, wow, that would be big, always heard jack is very smart, congressman van drew did not immediately return a request for comment on that. and house intel committee chair adam schiff lamenting congressional republicans support of president trump in the fate of the impeachment and questioned how democrats would respond if it were flipped the other way around. watch this. >> this president's conduct is far worse than anything nixo...

Decisions to leave the party? >> well, i suppose it's possible, but seeing the backlash that jeff van drew has gotten is pretty harsh. as you mentioned earlier, five of his staff members resigned. he's going to be left with a bare bones staff after his party switch and the news of this breaking, and also, even if he does switch parties, for a lot of these members, there's some key issues that divide indicades and republicans that will be hard for them to overcome if they do decide to switch parties. switching parties is pretty incredibly rare. the last person we've seen is justin amash switchi...

To nominate somebody else. >> six of his congressional staffers resigned yesterday after it became apparent that the freshman congressman would be switching parties. in response to the news of the potential party switch, trump tweeted this, wow, that would be big. always heard jeff is very smart. congressman van drew did not immediately return a request for comment. house intel committee chair adam schiff lamented -- questioned how democrats would respond if it were flipped the other way around. >> this president's conduct is far worse than anything nixon did, far more sweeping in its obstruct...