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Have the votes to pass it. they will have public hearings probably starting next month, in november, with the best witnesses they're hearing from in private. this is republicans trying to play a weak hand and placate the president while doing so. >> and eugene, we know there is some pressure on democrats. we know that, yes, republicans are in the room, but they're feeling the heat to get some of this testimony out into the public sphere. how much pressure do you think they are feeling, do you in fact think they're going to meet that mid-november deadline that we're hearing about? >> i think it...

The -- of cases, he's also 81 years old and we're waiting anxiously to learn whether he retires at the end of this year. and hands his precious seat on the court to donald trump, to fill. this message suggests a certain degree of unhappiness with donald trump. he voted to uphold the travel ban, but this statement that presidents need officials in kennedy's words need to express their support for the constitution suggests a level of discomfort with president trump, which may, and i signal just may, may indicate that kennedy's not so happy with trump and may not yet be ready to turn over his sea...

Going to go prosecute the trump people. is that the wrong reason to vote for you? >> what people should hear is that i will not be cowed by to get out of the la oats >> okay. let me also play your discussion of the person who just lost this job after very serious allegations, highly verified, of domestic abuse. you brought up eric schneiderman today. >> i sat down with him, with a stack of legal precedent and told him new york state should sue the president for violating the constitution because the violations are happening here in new york. he did not act. i pressed him to use business law. a...

Information. >> i think sometimes it is necessary to have some type of preliminary clearance in order to fill a slot, but i have publicly stated if that is the case, the access has to be limited in terms of the kind of information they can be in a position to receive or not receive. so i think that's something that we have to do as a part of our security clearance review. the process is broken. it needs to be reformed. >> joining me now to talk about this, cnn legal and national security analyst, a former special agent at the fbi. and also with us, cnn national security analyst. one of the mai...

Positions in southeastern syria and u.s. acting in self-defense. so the big question is, why are they doing this? the russians have acknowledge there may be russian citizens in this part of syria, although not russian regular forces. they are supporting the assad regime. and they are beginning to squeeze up against the positions where the u.s. troops are. so the pentagon forced to take action they say in self-defense, to protect themselves and protect u.s. troops in this area and some of the rebel fighters that the u.s. is supporting. it's an unsettling move because defense secretary matis sti...