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Moments, nuggets of information that came out. but this one seemed to synthesize some kind of theme here. george kent said that the president wanted to hear three words from ukraine's president. biden, clinton, and investigations. what's the impacts of that? >> as we saw with fiona hill's transcripts that came out and alexander vindman's transcripts that came out yesterday and the past transcripts, right, we have thousands and thousands of pages that we've been going through -- >> yeah. >> the main theme here really that we can pick out is that everyone's sort of pointing to the u.s. ambassado...

These investigations again, unquote. these revelations come as the "washington post" reports house republicans are considering turning the blame on mulvaney, sondland, and giuliani in order to protect the president. a democratic member of the house oversight committee told msnbc last night the scenario feels familiar. >> we've seen this movie before. we saw it with michael cohen. >> yep. >> the president turned on michael cohen. michael cohen even admonished everyone in the hearing in front of my committee on overside that beware, trump will turn on you, too. i fully expect president trump to ...

Was no quid pro quo. he still says that. and he said that i said that. and he hasn't changed that testimony. >> so last week, the president had tweeted that sondland was a great american, and now he hardly knows him. erin, what do you -- how do you digest that response? >> it's not all that shocking given what sort of analysts have said might be coming down the pipeline for people like gordon sondland and mick mulvaney and giuliani, caught up in the primt probe. it's interesting -- impeachment probe. it's interesting given the fact that gordon sondland, venture capitalist, donated a little ove...

And conversations with the ukrainians. there's a sort of now famous meeting that happens july 10th at the white house in the award room where gordon sondland is there with hill and others talking to the ukrainians and basically lays out to them, listen, you either open up these investigations, or you don't get a meeting at the white house. and so now we have a sort of direct link between sondland and the chief of staff. and also what we saw in the transcripts yesterday is fiona hill asks on what authority gordon sondland is acting upon when he takes over the ukraine portfolio. and gordon sondl...

The new way stores are trying to attract your business this christmas, and what's expected to be a record year. and developing this morning, newly released transcripts from two key witnesses in the impeachment inquiry are giving us new insights. fiona hill, the former top russia adviser on president trump's national security council and lieutenant colonel alexander vindman, top ukraine expert, pointing the finger at trump's chaff, mick mulvaney. testifying sondland had had a conversation with mr. mulvaney, and this is what was required to get the meeting. in order to get the white house meet...