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Youve seen this letter sent today from senator Chuck Schumer to Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. What and who is he asking for . Reporter much of the conversation in washington around impeachment these days has been around Senate Republicans coalescing around this idea of a shorter trial with no witnesses as they move forward with impeachment. But now were hearing from the top democrat Chuck Schumer, and he is offering his pitch for how the senate trial should be run, and it runs counter to everything Senate Republicans have been coalescing around particularly on this issue of witnesses...

Also with us tom nichols, usa today columnist. Hans, put this into context for us and the exclusive reporting that we have. So my colleague Courtney Kube broke this story that the white house intends to announce as early as next week this drawdown of troops. Now, this is significant for a whole bunch of reasons. Remember, it was about two and a half months ago that you and i were talking about that time that President Trump invited the taliban to camp david and then canceled it abruptly and said all talks with the taliban were off. But at that point the intention of the president was very clea...

Thats what trials are all about. These people know better than anybody else the facts. There is no reason on gods green earth why they shouldnt be called and testify unless youre afraid of what they might say. Senate republican leader Mitch Mcconnell has provided no details of his thinking, only that on everything he does, quote, i will be coordinating with the white House Counsel. Thats according to a fox news interview he did last week. Again, who is right and who is wrong is not something our leaders will decide. Rather, its something that will be decided in less than 11 months at the polls...

Return to the washington swamp. Democrats have decided a toxic political stud is obviously more important than the rule of law. Our constitutional republic, basic fairness, due process, our great constitution and the will of we the American People. Breaking moments ago, the president is fighting back. A powerful, scathing beat down. The president accused Speaker Pelosi of declaring open war on american democracy with a partisan impeachment crusade that represents an unprecedented and unconstitutional abuse of power by democratic lawmakers. With more due process of one of those accused in the s...

Football game. Both academies investigating afriter cadets and midshipmen we seen making a hand gesture. That kiss caused a lot of commotion for the hall mark channel, said the decision to pull that ad was wrong. Backlash and backlash and backlash. This is early start. Im christine romans. Backlash of 2019. Im dave briggs. Monday, december 16th. Its 4 00 a. M. 49 days from the Iowa Caucuses and smackdab in the middle of the impeachment week. It is certain that the house will vote to impeach President Trump this week. Before it goes to the senate, Chuck Schumer laying out his vision for the sen...