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Right. unlike you they don't have the guts to say so. listen to turn to your staff and your constituents and democrat party, saying i'm done. i will be a republican, is a huge move and a huge risk for someone to do. if you're at the democrat side looking at this process, not only not gaining votes but we're losing members? that is a bad sign. ed: will democrats learn from it. maybe we should momoderate it? , no. they're lashing out. rachel: imagine what it will be like walking into the democratic chamber. governor of new jersey said he chose his political career over our constitution. this par...

Congressman jeff van drew of new jersey. he is democrat in his first term. there are signs he is preparing to leave the democratic party. fox learned van drew met with president trump on friday to discuss a potential party switch. it is unclear when this would happen. republican leaders are saying they are ready with open arms. >> i want to tell jeff van drew he is welcome in the republican party. not just by me, by our conference. we would support him, we would welcome him to join. reporter: the president overnight tweeted support for van drew switching parties. it is unclear when a final dec...

It will die quickly and i'll do everything i can to make it die quickly. mark has latest from the white house now. mark. >> jon as you mention the house is expected to vote on impeachment some time next week and officials here tell pus they're already gearing up for what will happen in january with a likely senate trial as for the president he's not shying away from talking about impeachment. >> impeachment is a scam. impeachment is a bufnlg of bull president tweeted out this campaign ad showing today repeating some of the same lines that he says when he criticizes impeachment like he did yest...

Doesn't it? >> there's one side intent on persecuting the president and one side intent on not listening. >> we have the party switch in the news today about the democrat from new jersey who is likely going to switch over this. three months ago, we had justin amash who switched. let's think about this. neither member of congress thought they could stay in their own party and criticize their party. you had to leave the tribe, no matter what, you had to leave the tribe. that, to me, the democratic big tent is not big enough for somebody to be against impeachment. the republican tent is not big e...

Voting yes. >> reporter: that reaction very split. you hear applause and hear people standing up, you also hear boos. that gets to the fact this is a divisive issue for members in swing districts who have trump supporters and liberals in their district who they're trying to make happy. it is a difficult balance. >> speaking of new jersey lawmakers, "the washington post" is reporting one of the two democrats we talked about who have come out against impeachment, jeff van drew met with president trump and is considering switching parties? what's going on here? >> right. they're reporting my coll...