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I can't go into those specifics. i can say we have subpoenaed documents from mr. parnas. we've had discussions with the southern district of new york. in terms of mr. nunes' conduct, if he was on a taxpayer funded codel and i say "if", seeking dirt on a potential candidate for president joe biden that is an ethic matters -- that is not before our committee. this is in what the president ordered through his legal counsel, rudy giuliani and what efforts he made to condition official acts on the performance of political favors and that is where our focus is -- >> is it credible that you have info...

Talked about the importance of linking the president's decision to freeze ukrainian aid to his efforts to dig up dirt about the bidens. >> yes, the president's own chief of staff, the person who meets with the president every day on live camera admitted exactly that vis-a-vis the most serious and that is the military aid. but look, what ambassador sondland did say was everyone was in the loop on the preconditioning of the meeting that ukraine desperately fought for its recognition that the united states had its back, that everyone was in the loop, there was a clear quid pro quo. with respect t...

The intelligence community was ability to provide on the plans and intentions of vladimir putin, and what he was up to vis-a-vis trying to attack and influence the 2016 elections. the very idea that she somehow, i don't know, missed it, somehow wasn't paying attention only did have the right expertise is ludicrous. a lot of people will say she's a liberal elite. she's literally a coal miner's daughter from northern england, and she made her way to the top. there is no doubt when she says, look, it's russia, and furthermore if you look at anything else you're doing a disservice to -- she is dea...

What vladimir putin is seeing is that the president of the united states will go way out of his way to accommodate not the american national interests, but the russian interest. this is really important. not necessarily for ukraine, although that's pretty important, but this is important about what putin thinks can he get away with vis-a-vis nato, vis-a-vis what's next after ukraine, in the middle east. and, yeah, mika, you're right. i know we're having this long debate about extortion versus bribery. bottom line, bribery is when i pay you do something corrupt. extortion is where i threaten yo...

>> i don't know if anybody knows that for sure. i tend to think not, eric. because of the enormous traditions of independence and freedom inside of hong kong. i do think the protesters will stand their ground and it remains to be seen how far president xi is willing to go to do that, vis-a-vis the domestic political pressures inside of beijing. eric: you talk about the fact that they would potentially try to do this, would not be successful doing it. what about the money and the trade because hong kong is such a generator of that. that certainly would entice beijing to try and make some moves ...