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U.s. assistance in a different way. but the other key element here and abby referenced this is that he did back up what we heard from bill taylor. he's the top u.s. diplomat in ukraine and he is the one who said that it was the u.s. ambassador to the eu, gordon sondland, that had hold the, cra ukrainians at some point in early september they wupouldn'te getting any u.s. security assistance unless they launched an investigation into the bidens. that's the key part here. he did corroborate that. but tim morrison told lawmakers he was confident in nsc process here and how it went down legally. >>...

Official fiona hill to avoid rudy giuliani's shadow ukraine diplomatic mission, according to a source familiar with the matter. but the source said morrison was clear he was not concerned trump asked zelensky for a favor and that he did not think, quote, anything illegal was discussed in that july 25th call. republicans leaving the deposition saying morrison's testimony may have contradicted other witnesses. and helped president trump. >> mr. morrison's testimony is very damaging to the democrat narrative. that's why you haven't seen any leaks from my democrat colleagues today. >> wolf, as thi...

Loyal to the president. >> the president is now asking all of you to defend him against the substance of these allegations. will you do that? will you all go on the record and say that the president did nothing inappropriate? >> yes. >> and i think you heard members up here being very clear. >> reporter: and the white house is seizing on the testimony of tim morrison as a positive, trying to spin that as a positive. they came out of the capitol earlier today. a senior white house official tells our colleague pamela brown that they saw morrison's testimony over here at the white house as being ...

Security council behind closed doors again. but we're getting new information on what he said. you've been doing a lot of reporting on this. what are you learning? >> tim morrison is key because he was on that july 25th call. we keep referencing back to between trump and zelensky when the president urged, asked for a favor from zelensky to investigate, to look into biden and biden and his son. but tim morrison told lawmakers today that he was not worried about the legal nature of that conversation. he said, quote, in his opening statement today, i was not concerned that anything illegal was di...

♪ >> harris: as the house voted on the impeachment inquiry, more testimony behind closed doors today. former nsc official, timothy morrison, is being questioned one day after resigning his white house post. meanwhile, to pull it ukraine, bill taylor, whose testimony democrats call damaging to the president, is reportedly willing to appear in public hearings. catherine herridge is life for us on capitol hill with more. catherine? >> think you come harris. in the last few minutes i've been able to get a read out of some of morris' deposition. it's one of those situations where you want to be a...