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Standoff with senamajority lead mitch mcconnell, she will not send over the articles of impeachmentth until mcconnell agrees to democratic witness requests. who has more leverage, joining me from capitol hill, congressman eric swalwell on the intelligence and judiciary committees. congressman, what is the play here? would nancy pelosi hold up the articles of impeachment and naming managers indefinitely if mitch mcconnell doesn't cave in? >> good afternoon. the play so to speak, the americanto people and the president deserve a fair trial. the president abused his power of the p presidency to a...

In. they had to wait for that. now we're days later. every day matters. >> every day matters. you heard it from president trump. the security of the american people is foremost. terrorism and the security of the american people were a paramount issue in 2016. it's an underrated within why he was elected. he's taken pride in his flight record relatively safe record, very good safety record in the first few years of his p presidency. he wants to maintain his image of being the security president. >> dana: seems like on that first day, almost political, but the first countries to ground the airpl...

Welcome back, everyone. i am alex witt in new york. 35 past the hour. here is what we're monitoring for you. new questions about the vast private earnings of jared kushner and ivanka trump as serving as unpaid advisers. financial disclosures say they took home at least $82 million in 2017. joining me now, adjunct professor. big welcome to you. should it beurprise they made that much money working in the white house? >> it's a big number, but how much money did the president make last year? how much money did anybody named trump make because we still haven't seen the tax returns. >> that's a go...

Himself from an investigation that has implications for p presidency and he wants to install someone in to impede that, on the merits it's troubling but it's also problematic politically because jeff sessions was an early supporter, the only senator to back trump, he provided a lot of staffers to trump back when the establishment viewed trump as somebody who wasn't a serious candidate, who might drop out at any minute. so it's hard to understate -- overstate how important sessions was. and for trump to target him like this and push him out really, one, makes it more difficult for people to sta...

And number two, assad is a destabilizing force in some ways. when you're killing your own people with a banned nerve gas, that is destabilizing for the entire region. yes, admittedly, it is complicated on who's linked hands with who depending on what country you're in and certainly on the ground in syria. but i think it is extremely destabilizing when the leader of a country is using a banned substance to kill his own people, including children. and this sends a strong message: don't do it again, don't further destabilize the region, and more importantly for the president tp presidency, it sen...