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Procedure. >> i don't think she has the votes. we see some polling on this but that general question of representatives that support impeachment action, that is not impeachment. how many of those will go to the floor right now? let's see how many we get. if they don't have the votes they should not be going down this hunt, i will call it a witch hunt for now with six committees bouncing around subpoenas, giuliani and his associates in the state department. we are going to need court proceedings to determine what executive privilege is. this is a reoccurring issue with don mcgann, giuliani, the...

Ther sprifrpg wi sprinkle in there, the president has two hotels in istanbul, turkey. his business hangs over everything he does. >> one more number for you then bring in aman. what's that number? >> 49% of americans, 49% support impeachment and removal from office. almost -- well, statistically, within the margin of error, half of americans support donald trump's removal from office. and i think part of it is you could read through the mueller report and so many republicans on the hill didn't read through it or a lot of americans didn't read through it. there's a lot there to digest. but if y...

Who support impeachment. "the washington post" 49% support removal. nbc poll today 43% support removal. quinnipiac poll 45% support removal. this is at the beginning of the inquiry, ari. when nixon's inquiry began in may of '74 he was like in the 20s in terms of percentages of people supporting removal. he didn't reach the 40 percentile until he released the edited transcripts of him plotting against his enemies. then over 40% of the public was for nixon's removal. trump is already at 40% in terms of his removal and he's already plotting with his enemies so he's right where nixon was. >> you l...

Voters tended to swing clear. the move to impeachment has seemed to plunge the democrats who ran on rising above it straight into the split. is this a big problem for democrats? >> well it is. let's start with a few numbers here. there are 30 house tricts arouns around the country represented by democrats that were won by president trump in 2016. significant numbers of trump supporters in those districts. now democratic voters are really pro-impeachment. look back a month ago before the ukraine stuff happened, 70% of democrats supported impeachment. the number is up to 20 prs. that's democrats...

About your base. it's really about those people who are sympathetic to you, who maybe even voted for you, but do have a discomfort when you're calling on china to investigate your political rivals. so i think what the president has to be very, very concerned about at this point is not the democrats, but the occasional republican who speaks up on mitt romney or someone like that. i think that is why the president has gone so aggressively after mitt romney. >> at this point in the process during the nixon era, only about 38% of the population supported impeachment. right now about 44% support im...