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Narrowly voted impeachment or an impeachment supported by one of our major political parties and opposed by another. such an impeachment will produce divisiveness and bitterness in politics for years to come and will call into question the very legitimacy of our political institution. do you believe that this impeachment, which is supported by only one political party, has produced bitterness in the current political climate? >> again, i'm going to have to allow chairman nadler to speak for his own words. >> i certainly understand that. >> look, there's been a lot of bitterness and division in...

Question i asked, but let me turn to mr. collins and see if you agree with mr. raskin, if there was anything you would disagree with there and what's been the impact of this process on domestic politics of the country, since it has been essentially partisan in nature? >> i'll cut some slack that he was trying to answer the chairman's own words, and i get that. let's just talk here for just a minute. let's unpack what has happened here, because the only thing i appreciate, really, out of the whole last few minutes was the chairman trying to bring it in about impeachment. i agree with him on tha...

President does not violate the laws. we're supposed to stand sentinel to make sure the president will only enforce the laws, take care that the laws are executed. what happens if you get a president who totally trashes the law? some of us think we may be there now, but certainly you can imagine where the president has contempt for the law and trashes the law. what is the result of that? it's going to be impeachment. that's why it's in the constitution. now we have a president who for the first time in american history says, i'm going to try to block the ability of congress to impeach me by not...

Of reason." he said you can't have one without the other. you need common sense of the people and you need people to be conducting rg things with -- why was he not ordained to win in any way? because america was the first country in history born in a revolutionary struggle against monarchy. against the very idea that you could have hereditary rule. payne said a hereditary ruler is like a hereditary mathematician. the people have to decide on their own leaders. it was put in the constitution formed by british experience. there was an impeachment that parliament had, but it wasn't