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Impeachment is the sole purview of the house. it is equally clear, article 1, section 3 says this, the senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. according to the founders, let me finish, according to the founders, what happens in the senate is none of you, the house, is none of your business. >> all people are doing making sure it's a fair trial. by the way, i read that very same part of the constitution. it doesn't say how quickly you have to move it from the house to the senate. i think that you're going to see it go sooner than quite frankly mitch mcconnell, maybe even like....

White house? >> my problem with it is they're claiming this testimony is so essential to this process, if it is that essential, why didn't they let it play out? >> because the president wouldn't allow it. he not only withheld witnesses he withheld evidence. chris: a good question. why didn't they do it. you folks can ruin your christmas. talk about it over christmas dinner. we have to take a break here. when we come back, as timing and scope of a senate trial remain in him boy, we'll discuss how it is playing in the key battleground states as we head into 2020. impeachment and the election. [ ...

Trade agreement with china he will sign very shortly. the president calls september a historic success for his administration despite a historic admonishment. >> it is tragic that the president's reckless actions make impeachment necessary. he gave us no choice. reporter: house speaker nancy pelosi is withholding impeachment articles from the senate, delaying a trial. democrats want republicans to allow witness testimony. the president called the delay unfair. senate republicans are brushing it off. >> i'm not sure what leverage there is in refraining from sending us something we do not want. ...

Position is untenable that they will move it along and chuck schumer and mitch mcconnell reach a deal how it proceeds in the senate. chris: she will eventually give? >> she will yield. there is no way she can hold this position. chris: the president wants his day in court. how frustrated is he right now by what pelosi is doing? and he has been sort of back and forth in this. does he want a full trial which he can call witnesses, republicans can call witnesses to defend him? he is frustrated what he found to be completely unreasonable impeachment. so sure he is frustrated by that. he is also an...

That president posed such a grave danger to the globe we have to trample on the constitutional rights, not allow us to have any witnesses in front of the intelligence committee, not allows us to have counsel present or provide evidence in our own defense and we'll trample rights, to demand longer process in the senate with more witnesses. i don't know when they became concerned about due process after trampling over the president's rights but to your opening segment the president believes we're winning. he believes we won on taxes. the economy is booming. unemployment at record low. military s...