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Those witnesses that will be giving testimony next week. jennifer williams on tuesday, also tim morrison on tuesday, and hundreds of pages of testimony of transcripts of testimony were just released. and we have summaries, excerpts of them as well. they're important because both are individuals that were on the call. they were listening in on the call with president trump as well as president zelensky. we also have that list that we can show you too. but let's go straight now to two individuals who've been following along, scott long, charlie savage. scott, again, as i've been sighing througho...

Whether that's going to continue to happen next week when the -- the e.u. ambassador is scheduled to testify and whether that will apply to other people who the democrats call as part of the impeachment inquiry. >> scott, reflect on this -- as leadership is looking at what the president decided to do, it appears tore moment we understand that mcaleenan decided to leave on his own. any word in terms of discussions that may have had with the president, mcaleenan, and those who are part of the president's supporters? >> i don't have any information on that front. what i can say is that there are ...

One, the president is -- is standing by his decision despite the -- just onslaught of criticism from fellow republicans in addition to democrats, and despite the evidence that we're seeing now of the ramifications of basically giving a green light to turkey to do what it is doing. i think that you are seeing cabinet officials and others around him defend that decision. you saw that from the secretary of the treasury on friday and the white house briefing room, as well, when he announced that the president was giving the authority for potential sanctions -- >> when you listened to pompeo, isn't...

How to kiss barack obama's [ bleep ]. >> and the president's family also getting in on the act here. donald trump jr. calling kamala harris disingenuous, asking on twitter why she laughs at her own jokes. harris firing back, quote, you wouldn't know a joke if one raised you. back with us now to discuss the hostile tone, mika, jeff, scott, stuart. stuart gerson, as we look at the president and his language so far, what does that say? >> well, this is hardly the demeanor of the leader of the free world. it shows also that our allies are going to look asconce at us, and it plays into the problem ...

Again, probable? and does it give them the fuel they need in the house? >> this is a major defeat for the president in his attempt to have his white house resist all these requests for documents. this isn't about the impeachment inquiry itself, about the taxes. the appellate court has just confirmed that congress has the power to ask for this. i think it's unlikely that the supreme court will take up the case because they only like to take up cases like this when the law is divided between different circuits. here the d.c. circuit which is considered the most prestigious of all the appellate c...