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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says he'll be bringing the gun control bills to the floor for a vote.

And kim's christmas gift. has north korea orders rocket engine tests and meets with top generals a source said the north koreans are about to unwrap a hard line approach to the u.s. i'm brianna keeler, wolf blitzer is off today. you're in "the situation room." we're following the political jockeying over president trump's upcoming impeachment trial. chuck schumer issuing a new demand for documents after the release of what schumer called explosive emails raising questions about the timing of president trump's freeze of aid to ukraine and his demand for political dirt on joe biden. also today...

The white house. and that may persuade moderates in the senate and it may persuade moderate voters who are still watching this thing and there's still a group of people undecided on this. what schumer is trying to do, we may not -- he may not -- the senate may exonerate or acquit the president. but what schumer is doing is playing to a different court. the court of public opinion right now. >> if i could add, public polling shows about 67% of the country overall wants a fair trial. they don't want this to be a sham, just stick it through, we're not going to hear from witnesses. the public beli...

Here, you have republicans arguing essentially kind of two things. some republicans are arguing there were not enough facts on the table yet to make the case on the shakedown. other republicans are arguing, well, even if the facts are on the table, the president's motive was pure. what schumer is doing is making an effective argument that the four witnesses that he wants, in particular, bolton and mulvaney, can shed very important facts and very important light on both of those questions. and kind of what schumer is doing, if you look at the polling right now, we're stuck at about 47-47 on imp...

Is a lot more divided. it's not quite a majority of independents that support impeachment and removal, but it's in the 40s. it's a tough position. >> so what happens at the white house? the press secretary was criticizing chuck schumer for releasing this letter late in the day. she should retwitter after midnight. the guy she works for does a lot of thing late in the night or late in the day, however you see it. the president did quiet down middle of the week, but at the end of last week, he was stirring for the whistleblower, he was stirring for hunter biden. his administration is trying to t...