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That president zelensky will do anything you ask him to. joining me now are two congressmen on committees involved in the impeachment process. ted lu and gregory meeks. thank you both for being here. i'm going to go back and forth between the two of you. congressman lu, what did you take away from the first two days of open hearings that we heard this week? >> thank you, joy, for your question. first of all it's an honor to be on with representative meeks. this week was a very, very bad week for donald trump. the american people heard firsthand from ambassador taylor about the bribery scheme o...

Star power and no substance. the not so blind quotes from the likes of representative meeks, and william clay. respected long-time serving members and members of the congressional black caucus pushing back at ocasio-cortez just 10 short days ago for saying that nancy pelosi was a racist. she was targeting them because they were women of color. by the way, people are saying oh, president trump wants these four to be the face of the democratic party. you know who else does? those four do. they're loving their time in the spotlight. and i can attack them on policy but they've been here for six mo...

If he did well in 2016 he will do better in 2020. >> sometimes it is easier to be the under dog. and in terms of the research that he will face much more within his own party. he is not really a democrat. he is running as a democrat. but he is an independent. some democratic members of congress don't like that a all like representative meeks who told me he didn't think sanders would be allowed to run. i wonder if this time is better for him because it is the green new deal moment or if he is going to face similar challenges from 2016. >> i would say the democratic field is surfurther to the le...

Democratic voters that ultimately want open process and the voters he got over 40% of their votes in 2016 don't seem to have the same problem as representative meeks. representative meeks is entimed to his own opinion, i don't think he would want sanders running eitherer. >> good to have you this morning. >> thank you so much. more news straight ahead. >> smerconish is up after a quick break. we'll see new another hour. want a performance car that actually fits your life? introducing the new 2019 ford edge st. capability meets power.

Only to his -- to democrats, but even to his allies. >> you believe you and your colleagues across the aisle are still open to something. >> we want to make sure we protect those kids. >> representative meeks, appreciate your time. this just in to cnn, speculation mounts about another administration exit, epa's scott pruitt. abby phillip is standing by. what are you learning? >> reporter: good morning, erica. the question going into this day was what would happen with scott pruitt, will he survive? now we heard from a senior administration official who says that the president called scott pr...