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hill to tell white house lawyers. that is devastating. >> yeah. >> this entire story here really putting things in perspective. certainly ms. hill's testimony today, according to this story in "the new york times," is going to raise a lot of eyebrows. this is -- this quote from her "drug deal -- i'm not going to be part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up." this obviously brings bolton into the center of this. we need to hear from him. >> they're reporting that bolton called rudy giuliani a hand grenade that would blow everything up. she said that during an earlier conversation. frank, i want to bring this in -- bring you in because he's quoting what they said here. bolton told fiona hill to report to giuliani's rogue operation to the white house, to white house lawyers saying, i'm not part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up. to tell white house lawyers, according to the testimony. what do you make of that? >> this language is extraordinary. this drug deal. rudy giuliani is a han
hill to tell white house lawyers. that is devastating. >> yeah. >> this entire story here really putting things in perspective. certainly ms. hill's testimony today, according to this story in "the new york times," is going to raise a lot of eyebrows. this is -- this quote from her "drug deal -- i'm not going to be part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up." this obviously brings bolton into the center of this. we need to hear from him. >>...
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i think that's what the white house is trying to do. the white house thinks that if they cooperate and if they have hearings -- what this tells you is that they know the facts are bad and if they engage in the process with hearings, it's going to get worse for them than if they obstruct. they'd rather take the hit on obstruction. >> that tells you a lot. >> it tells you they know how bad the facts are. >> in the nixon impeachment there were a federal judge who ruled among other things that grand jury testimony had to be turned over to congress. this was part of the so-called road map for impeachment proceedings that came out of the watergate era. in court yesterday there was a department of justice lawyer who argued that he would rule differently. >> i think the preposterous position that the judge indicated by saying wow, you half expect barr to open up an investigation into nixon to see if he can exonerate him at this point. i think that's simply wrong legally. one thing we have to be careful of for the public is a lot of times we tal
i think that's what the white house is trying to do. the white house thinks that if they cooperate and if they have hearings -- what this tells you is that they know the facts are bad and if they engage in the process with hearings, it's going to get worse for them than if they obstruct. they'd rather take the hit on obstruction. >> that tells you a lot. >> it tells you they know how bad the facts are. >> in the nixon impeachment there were a federal judge who ruled among...
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that's in the white house statement. and that this still doesn't grant the president his due process rights. how do you respond? >> we have been proceeding in a serious and solemn and sober fashion, consistent with our constitutional responsibilities and will continue to do that. this impeachment inquiry from the very beginning is simply about following the facts, applying the law, being guided by the united states constitution and presenting the truth to the american people. and the resolution that we will be voting on thursday is consistent with that direction. >> any doubts whether or not it will pass? do you have the 218 votes for sure that you need? >> it is my expectation that the overwhelming majority of the house democratic caucus will support our effort to continue to move forward to this next phase of the impeachment inquiry which will allow for the public presentation of evidence as well as give the president the opportunity to present any exculpatory information that he may have, which, by the way, wolf, has
that's in the white house statement. and that this still doesn't grant the president his due process rights. how do you respond? >> we have been proceeding in a serious and solemn and sober fashion, consistent with our constitutional responsibilities and will continue to do that. this impeachment inquiry from the very beginning is simply about following the facts, applying the law, being guided by the united states constitution and presenting the truth to the american people. and the...
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carry on the squeaky clean white house that we had at the obama white house. and no one around me will be involved in any foreign operation, period. end of story. >> biden answering no family member would have an office in the west wing or sit in on meetings, as if they were a cabinet member, a shot at the trump white house. >>> a video of a fake president trump, shooting, assaulting and stabbing members of the media and his critics were shown at a pro-trump conference last week. the video shown at the group american priority, held at trump's miami resort. cnn cannot verify the video and has chosen not to show it. one part of the video, shows a fake trump's head edited on to the body of a man opening fire on what is labeled the church of fake news. cnn said, sadly, this is not the first time that supporters of the president have promoted violence against the media in a video they apparently find entertaining. but it is by far, the worst. the images depicted are vile and horrific. the president and his family, the white house and the trump campaign need to deno
carry on the squeaky clean white house that we had at the obama white house. and no one around me will be involved in any foreign operation, period. end of story. >> biden answering no family member would have an office in the west wing or sit in on meetings, as if they were a cabinet member, a shot at the trump white house. >>> a video of a fake president trump, shooting, assaulting and stabbing members of the media and his critics were shown at a pro-trump conference last week....
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house -- one of many that the white house has to answer. they're really at an inflection point here. the quote you put up from jason miller, viewers should understand that jason miller has been one of the stout trump defenders for several years here. to hear him on the record questioning the white house strategy is significant. we reported at the "wall street journal" a few days ago that it was the white house freedom caucus, a group of conservative lawmakers who are the staunchest trump supporters in congress had to go to the white house and say, hey, we're not hearing enough from you, we're not having enough messaging, we don't understand the strategy, and that led to a daily phone call between lawmakers and key lawmakers on the hill and senior white house aides. the white house is stuck between trying to say that they did nothing wrong, that they don't want to participate and their allies saying you have to do more, you have to participate, you have to help us help you. >> mithanks to both of you. appreciate it. >>> still ahead, the whit
house -- one of many that the white house has to answer. they're really at an inflection point here. the quote you put up from jason miller, viewers should understand that jason miller has been one of the stout trump defenders for several years here. to hear him on the record questioning the white house strategy is significant. we reported at the "wall street journal" a few days ago that it was the white house freedom caucus, a group of conservative lawmakers who are the staunchest...
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him from the bush white house. he's a lifetime republican. but the toughest bureaucratic fighter there is. he knows everything about everything including this president. efs not treated well on the way out. i guarantee there will be pay back. >> wow. >> one of the white house aid who has agreed to defy instructions not to cooperate morrisson testifying next week. is a bolton guy. so this will be interesting barometer to see what he says. he may corroborate the damming material that taylor has alleged at this point. he's also known to be a loyal party guy. so i don't want to elevate expectations too much. it will be interesting if it looks like he's turning on trump. that could mean -- >> morrisson. >> brought in by bolton. this is interesting for whether bolton himself could be the next -- >> i was listening but with one ear and trying to read. charles cupperman. the report from the "new york times." he's a deputy that former deputy national security adviser. filing a lawsuit asking a federal judge to rule on wheth
him from the bush white house. he's a lifetime republican. but the toughest bureaucratic fighter there is. he knows everything about everything including this president. efs not treated well on the way out. i guarantee there will be pay back. >> wow. >> one of the white house aid who has agreed to defy instructions not to cooperate morrisson testifying next week. is a bolton guy. so this will be interesting barometer to see what he says. he may corroborate the damming material that...
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cnn white house reporter sarah westwood is live at the white house for us. kelly says he warned president trump months ago that he'd be impeached. we now have this impeachment inquiry in overdrive, even conducting hearings on the weekend. does the white house have a strategy yet? >> reporter: ana, president trump remains defiant about the seriousness of the impeachment inquiry, even telling reporters yesterday that he's his own impeachment team. this as republicans on capitol hill and allies have been complaining about the seeming lack of strategy coming out of the white house, that perhaps aides and the president himself are not taking seriously enough the political threat now facing the president. some republican lawmakers have taken matters into their own hands. we've seen, for example, minority leader kevin mccarthy start to take the lead in distributing talking points daily to republican members. cnn has also reported that some conservative allies on capitol hill have started holding phone calls with white house officials, but there is this view among t
cnn white house reporter sarah westwood is live at the white house for us. kelly says he warned president trump months ago that he'd be impeached. we now have this impeachment inquiry in overdrive, even conducting hearings on the weekend. does the white house have a strategy yet? >> reporter: ana, president trump remains defiant about the seriousness of the impeachment inquiry, even telling reporters yesterday that he's his own impeachment team. this as republicans on capitol hill and...
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that just gets me to my question of what is the white house -- we know there is very little white house strategy on how to respond to the seriousness of an impeachment inquiry, but what are you hearing there? >> right now the strategy is to let trump be his own defender. it's so interesting to think about the contrast between what we're seeing right now and what happened during the clinton impeachment where basically the rule was no discussion of impeachment from the president, no discussion of it even from the press secretary. they were deflecting all questions to a small group of people who were focused on this issue and they were trying to show the country, hey, we're doing other things, we have other priorities. this is a president who is signaling to the american people that he is following every twist and turn and that he thinks his best defense is to just get incredibly personal in his attacks on democrats. it's the same strategy we saw play out during the mueller investigation. the take-away from the white house is that this is a strategy that works. >> they believe that. there
that just gets me to my question of what is the white house -- we know there is very little white house strategy on how to respond to the seriousness of an impeachment inquiry, but what are you hearing there? >> right now the strategy is to let trump be his own defender. it's so interesting to think about the contrast between what we're seeing right now and what happened during the clinton impeachment where basically the rule was no discussion of impeachment from the president, no...
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house could be backed up by someone from inside of the white house. next week, tim morrison, a top adviser on the national security council is scheduled to speak with congress. he was on the ukraine call with trump. he may be preparing to back up bill taylor's explosive testimony from earlier this week where taylor said there was a quid pro quo with ukraine. >> tune out the noise. listen to the testimony. it's moving forward. there could be more corroboration coming from another key witness. former national security adviser john bolton. "the new york times" reporting that impeachment investigators are negotiate with bolton's attorneys for him to testify as well in private. and as the impeachment inquiry continues, centered on a request by the president for a foreign country to investigate his political opponents here at home, we are learning that attorney general bill barr's investigation of the origins of the 2016 russian probe has now become a criminal one. let's begin with the impeachment inquiry. a lot of developments there. sunlen serfaty is on c
house could be backed up by someone from inside of the white house. next week, tim morrison, a top adviser on the national security council is scheduled to speak with congress. he was on the ukraine call with trump. he may be preparing to back up bill taylor's explosive testimony from earlier this week where taylor said there was a quid pro quo with ukraine. >> tune out the noise. listen to the testimony. it's moving forward. there could be more corroboration coming from another key...
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hitting back at the white house. she says any efforts to hide the president's abuse of power will be considered evidence of here's the thing about managing for your business.s when you've got public clouds, and private clouds, and hybrid clouds- things can get a bit cloudy for you. but now, there's the dell technologies cloud, powered by vmware. a single hub for a consistent operating experience across all your clouds. that should clear things up. i'm about to capture proof of the ivory billed...
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remember that source is a white house official, okay? giuliani calling that official a, quote, poor little sissy. a poor little sissy for being shaken by the president's call and adding, i hope he is in a mental hospital. ladies and gentlemen, the attorney for the president of the united states. a poor little sissy. i hope he's in a mental hospital. and there's new impeachment poll tonight to tell you about that is really bad news for the president of the united states. i just talked about it with chris. this one is from fox news. yep, it's from fox news. this may be the only way that viewers of the president's favorite network get a dose of reality. the poll finds that just over half of the voters, 51%, they want president trump not only impeached but removed from office. that's a new high for this poll, up from 42% in july. and at a time when the president needs all the allies he can get, he is infuriating republicans by allowing turkey to attack u.s. allies in syria, trying to defend his actions by saying the kurds didn't help us duri
remember that source is a white house official, okay? giuliani calling that official a, quote, poor little sissy. a poor little sissy for being shaken by the president's call and adding, i hope he is in a mental hospital. ladies and gentlemen, the attorney for the president of the united states. a poor little sissy. i hope he's in a mental hospital. and there's new impeachment poll tonight to tell you about that is really bad news for the president of the united states. i just talked about it...
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it goes to the white house strategy though. look at what trump and the team did when mitt romney came out and said he was troubled by this. they put out a video that was designed to embarrass him. that wasn't a message to romney. it was a message to the other 52 senators in the senate saying if you say something negative about us, we will come after you with all of the might of the $300 million we have in the bank at the campaign and the pulpit we have here at the white house. >> you wrote a piece for "the washington post" op-ed where you talked about what goes on behind the scenes during an impeachment. i don't know if you can liken this white house to any in history, but if anybody can, you can. because you know all of the anxiety and stress that gets ratcheted up just by definition during something like this. so what is likely happening with all of the people around the president? >> well, you know, there's very little comparison between the clinton white house and any normal white house. i would put every president, sort of
it goes to the white house strategy though. look at what trump and the team did when mitt romney came out and said he was troubled by this. they put out a video that was designed to embarrass him. that wasn't a message to romney. it was a message to the other 52 senators in the senate saying if you say something negative about us, we will come after you with all of the might of the $300 million we have in the bank at the campaign and the pulpit we have here at the white house. >> you...
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the white house orders the e.u. ambassador not to testify before lawmakers and said it is done playing nice. now house democrats say they'll subpoena the ambassador. >>> calling trump first. cnn has learned that the e.u. ambassador called president trump during the four-hour gap before he responded to a text message from another u.s. diplomat who warned that holding up aid for ukraine for help with a politic campaign was, quote, crazy. >>> and favoring the inquiry. a new poll shows a majority of americans support the impeachment inquiry and more republicans may be breaking with the president. will public backing for the impeachment inquiry change how republicans respond on capitol hill? wolf blitzer is off today. i'm brianna kieler, you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> the breaking news this hour, a significant escalation of the impeachment battle between the trump administration and house democrats. white house lawyers have written a letter about to deliver telling house speak
the white house orders the e.u. ambassador not to testify before lawmakers and said it is done playing nice. now house democrats say they'll subpoena the ambassador. >>> calling trump first. cnn has learned that the e.u. ambassador called president trump during the four-hour gap before he responded to a text message from another u.s. diplomat who warned that holding up aid for ukraine for help with a politic campaign was, quote, crazy. >>> and favoring the inquiry. a new poll...
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adding the white house aid was shaken. >> now, despite the white house insisting they will not cooperate with the impeachment inquiry, they are gearing up for it. the white house is hiring the former south carolina congressman as a lawyer. he's not expected to join the administration officially but will be advising from the outside. he met with the chief of staff mick mulvaney. >> i want to bring in cnn legal analyst. and cnn senior political analyst. to talk about all of this. crazy and frightening and tray gowdy made an entrance. president's reprieve we had. stone walling is done, full stop. that seems to be over. is that going to stop the bleeding now? >> i don't think so. they're trying to to do two things. one to prevent the democrats from having any additional facts because they do realize that the facts they did release the read out of the phone call, not a full transcript. and the whistleblower complaint really did open up -- they thought it might stop impeachment from going forward. of course quite the opposite happened. new people came forward, enormous amount of facts were ava
adding the white house aid was shaken. >> now, despite the white house insisting they will not cooperate with the impeachment inquiry, they are gearing up for it. the white house is hiring the former south carolina congressman as a lawyer. he's not expected to join the administration officially but will be advising from the outside. he met with the chief of staff mick mulvaney. >> i want to bring in cnn legal analyst. and cnn senior political analyst. to talk about all of this....
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so that also makes him a concern to the white house. yeah, awful terms in some of the statements coming in from official white house press people suggesting this guy was completely unqualified for this important position. jeffrey toobin, how do you see all of this unfolding? >> i don't think there is much legal ground in which to object to his testimony. this cupperman case seems sort of silly to me. this is a subpoena. it's a valid subpoena. all the other witnesses have responded to the subpoena. the idea that when you get a subpoena, you have to go to court and say, judge, should i comply with this? i just don't get that. the fact that the white house counsel has raised in this eight-page letter this blanket objection, that doesn't seem to have any legal base at all, and the fact that these others have come through and testified about these conversations, i can't imagine that a judge would say, you, john bolton, don't have to testify about the very same conversation. >> do you agree? >> i'm sorry, wolf, i couldn't hear what he was say
so that also makes him a concern to the white house. yeah, awful terms in some of the statements coming in from official white house press people suggesting this guy was completely unqualified for this important position. jeffrey toobin, how do you see all of this unfolding? >> i don't think there is much legal ground in which to object to his testimony. this cupperman case seems sort of silly to me. this is a subpoena. it's a valid subpoena. all the other witnesses have responded to the...
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there's breaking news coming from the white house right now. let's go to our chief white house correspondent, jim acosta. jim, i understand sanctions against turkey, a nato ally, have just been announced. >> that's right, wolf. vice president mike pence in a rare moment in front of the cameras just outside the west wing. he's talking to reporters right now along with the treasury secretary steve mnuchin. they're announcing what the president tweeted earlier this afternoon, that the u.s. is going to be imposing new sanctions on turkey, vice president pence said that some of the sanctions will be applied on top officials in the turkish government. wolf, this is in addition to what we're also hearing in terms of new information coming out of the white house that the president is calling on the turkish government to have an immediate cease-fire in syria and that the president has received an assurance from president erdogan of turkey that there will be a cessation of bombing in kaboni, the syrian city of kaboni. those are the top lines from what we
there's breaking news coming from the white house right now. let's go to our chief white house correspondent, jim acosta. jim, i understand sanctions against turkey, a nato ally, have just been announced. >> that's right, wolf. vice president mike pence in a rare moment in front of the cameras just outside the west wing. he's talking to reporters right now along with the treasury secretary steve mnuchin. they're announcing what the president tweeted earlier this afternoon, that the u.s....
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talking to people in the white house and outside the white house that are close to the president, what he did yesterday was not surprising at all. >> yeah. >> there are a lot -- yeah. >> can iiaed to that point, though? there is a piece in the washington post about inherent contempt. it's a phrase that was brought up in that washington post opted by those seven vulnerable house democrats. remember last monday that sparked all this it is a move that congress has, ahni that, inherent contempt. they haven't done it in 100 years. >> you are right. i was actually talking to someone on the house oversight committee gerry connolly of virginia the other day, a democrat, who was saying he is actually pushing. he would like them to use it. but there are other people in congress, obviously, leadership that are not willing to take that step yet. it could come to that point. so far, they're allowing everything to move to the court and letting judges decide. the problem with that is that it takes a long time. >> yeah. >> so we got some news in. this is a tweet from the president's personal lawyer, r
talking to people in the white house and outside the white house that are close to the president, what he did yesterday was not surprising at all. >> yeah. >> there are a lot -- yeah. >> can iiaed to that point, though? there is a piece in the washington post about inherent contempt. it's a phrase that was brought up in that washington post opted by those seven vulnerable house democrats. remember last monday that sparked all this it is a move that congress has, ahni that,...
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heard from the white house. assuming president z. he will investigate, we will nail down date for visit to washington. good luck. see you tomorrow. kurt. assuming president d. convinces trump. i think elie will tell you that is the language you use in a quid pro quo. >> exactly. and it wasn't enough for zelensky and those around him to tell trump and giuliani, yes, we will do this. we will investigate over phone conversations and meetings, privately, right? they needed this in a statement because they wanted to hold this as publicly, the ukrainians saying we will be investigating baresma and the bidens. why? as you mentioned, zelensky desperately wanted to get a meeting with donald trump in the white house. that sends such a clear message to vladimir putin. let me tell you, vladimir putin is the winner in all of this. he's the one who invaded cry mia, annexed cry mia. you need the public support and backing which any u.s. president would do in a situation like this. to show we are on his side. he didn't get that which is why he's say
heard from the white house. assuming president z. he will investigate, we will nail down date for visit to washington. good luck. see you tomorrow. kurt. assuming president d. convinces trump. i think elie will tell you that is the language you use in a quid pro quo. >> exactly. and it wasn't enough for zelensky and those around him to tell trump and giuliani, yes, we will do this. we will investigate over phone conversations and meetings, privately, right? they needed this in a statement...
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is the white house brazenly stonewalling? >>> joe biden flatly calls for his impeachment for the first time. how is it impacting the 2020 presidential race. >>> under siege, president trump is denying he gave a green light for the offensive despite the growing backlash even from within his own party. one republican is calling the whole thing sickening. >> and lauer allegations. two years after he was ousted from the "today" show he is accused of rape. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off today. i'm brianna keilar. you're "the situation room." >>> we're following breaking news on president trump's all-out war against the impeachment investigation. tonight he's hedging about whether he'd stop stonewalling and decide to cooperate if the house were to formally vote to approve the impeachment inquiry. cnn has learned the democrats are preparing a flurry of new inquiries. also breaking, president trump is predictably attacking joe biden after the former vice president called
is the white house brazenly stonewalling? >>> joe biden flatly calls for his impeachment for the first time. how is it impacting the 2020 presidential race. >>> under siege, president trump is denying he gave a green light for the offensive despite the growing backlash even from within his own party. one republican is calling the whole thing sickening. >> and lauer allegations. two years after he was ousted from the "today" show he is accused of rape. we want...
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more now from jim acosta at the white house. >> christine and dave, the white house is on a collision course over the impeachment inquiry. the president's legal team has fired off a letter to house speaker nancy pelosi refusing to cooperate with the investigation. the president is stoking those tensions, declaring he won't cooperate with what republicans are calling a kangaroo court. cnn has also confirmed the c nni he calls it crazy and frightening. he was left shaken by what was said on the call and that's why adam schiff says they must get to the bottom of their investigation. here's what he had to say. >> the failure to produce this witness, the failure to produce these documents, we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congre congress, a co-equal branch of government. >> and administration officials held a conference about the letter to the house speaker. officials w call what democrats would have to do in order to secure the cooperation of the white house. one official said the white house did not want to get into hypothetical
more now from jim acosta at the white house. >> christine and dave, the white house is on a collision course over the impeachment inquiry. the president's legal team has fired off a letter to house speaker nancy pelosi refusing to cooperate with the investigation. the president is stoking those tensions, declaring he won't cooperate with what republicans are calling a kangaroo court. cnn has also confirmed the c nni he calls it crazy and frightening. he was left shaken by what was said on...
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circling the white house. he's waiting to bite back. >> talk more about that. >> i know john bolton from the bush white house. he's a lifetime republican. but the toughest bureaucratic infighter there is. he knows everything about everything, including this president. and he was not treated well on his way out. i guarantee there's going to be john bolton payback. >> it's worth pointing out that one of the white house -- the first white house aide who has agreed to defy instructions not to cooperate, morrison, who is testifying, apparently, next week, is a bolten guy. and so, this will be an interesting barometer to see what he says. he may corroborate the more damning material that taylor has alleged at this point. he's known to be a loyal party guy. i don't want to elevate his testimony too much. >> bolton? >> morrison. boltton brought him in. >> i was listening with one ear and reading with another. the deputy, former deputy national security adviser, following a lawsuit, asking a federal judge to rule on wh
circling the white house. he's waiting to bite back. >> talk more about that. >> i know john bolton from the bush white house. he's a lifetime republican. but the toughest bureaucratic infighter there is. he knows everything about everything, including this president. and he was not treated well on his way out. i guarantee there's going to be john bolton payback. >> it's worth pointing out that one of the white house -- the first white house aide who has agreed to defy...
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the white house says the resort will host the event at cost. acting chief of staff, mick mulvaney, insists, that makes it okay. >> he's not making money off of this. he's not making money from working here. if you think it's going to help his brand, that's great. but i would suggest he doesn't need much help promoting his brand. >> house judiciary committee chair jerry nadler disagrees. he says the plan violates the constitution saying, hosting the g7 summit at doral implicates the foreign and domestic emolument clauses. it would entail foreign and domestic spending to benefit the president. >>> the notorious son of el chapo now believed to be free after detained by forces. he was arrested after hours of intense, heavy gunfire with cartel members. listen. a mexican security official telling reuters they released guzman lopez to protect lives. gunmen believed to be members of the powerful drug cartel appeared to overpower security forces who later suspended operations. according to cnn affiliate adn-40, the clash had armored vehicles with milita
the white house says the resort will host the event at cost. acting chief of staff, mick mulvaney, insists, that makes it okay. >> he's not making money off of this. he's not making money from working here. if you think it's going to help his brand, that's great. but i would suggest he doesn't need much help promoting his brand. >> house judiciary committee chair jerry nadler disagrees. he says the plan violates the constitution saying, hosting the g7 summit at doral implicates the...
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this was a white house photographer. and for whatever reason, they felt it helped the white house argument to show this picture. let's put it up on the screen so you can see nancy pelosi there standing up in a room full of men taking on the president. what went wrong here? the democrats say the president had a meltdown. >> they are and if you read some of the readouts that came out of that meeting, it does sound as though he had a bit of a meltdown. he referred to nancy pelosi as a third grade politician. he claimed he was personally responsible for taking out isis and mattis didn't do it because he wasn't, quote, tough enough. pelosi was dishing it right back. at one point she said during this meeting according to a democratic aide, all roads lead to putin with you, mr. president. i think that's what led to the clash between these two leaders. and the speaker an the top democrats in the room got up and left. but it goes to show you, this government right now in washington is completely distungsal. the wheels are off. th
this was a white house photographer. and for whatever reason, they felt it helped the white house argument to show this picture. let's put it up on the screen so you can see nancy pelosi there standing up in a room full of men taking on the president. what went wrong here? the democrats say the president had a meltdown. >> they are and if you read some of the readouts that came out of that meeting, it does sound as though he had a bit of a meltdown. he referred to nancy pelosi as a third...
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following white house discussions late into the night. just moments ago the state department has told gordon sondland, the ambassador, not -- not to testify this morning. just over an hour before the u.s. ambassador to the european union was set to appear before three house committees in closed door deposition. >> he flew in from europe for this. his lawyer said sondland wanted to testify, traveling to washington from belgium, but he will follow that order because it is coming from his employer. the state department. sondland was set to answer questions over his role in president trump's dealings with ukraine, including trading a white house visit for an investigation into the bidens. >> we'll hear from congressional democrats in just a few minutes on this as we wait for that, let's go to capitol hill. our cnn national correspondent suzanne malveaux joins us. the question becomes, once again, blocked for information by this white house, what are democrats going to do? will they move to hold the administration members in contempt? >> and t
following white house discussions late into the night. just moments ago the state department has told gordon sondland, the ambassador, not -- not to testify this morning. just over an hour before the u.s. ambassador to the european union was set to appear before three house committees in closed door deposition. >> he flew in from europe for this. his lawyer said sondland wanted to testify, traveling to washington from belgium, but he will follow that order because it is coming from his...
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boris sanchez joins us this morning from the white house. is the white house saying anything about how they think this will play out? >> reporter: good morning. not specifically. trump was shouted questions from reporters as he boarded air force one this morning on his way to chicago. he didn't answer questions about the testimony, though he did answer a question about strategy. i'll get to that. but we can look at this adjudication potentially as a we bellwether as to whether john bolton testifies or not. house members want to hear from him in part because of what they've heard from others like fiona hill, who told them bolton was running a shadow state department, that he was a hand grenade and that bolton joked about giuliani making these drug deals on the side. the questions about the strategy come down to president trump. today he effectively told reporters he wanted republicans and his legal team to focus on the substance of his call with president zelenskiy of ukraine. keep in mind, that goes against what we've heard from officials be
boris sanchez joins us this morning from the white house. is the white house saying anything about how they think this will play out? >> reporter: good morning. not specifically. trump was shouted questions from reporters as he boarded air force one this morning on his way to chicago. he didn't answer questions about the testimony, though he did answer a question about strategy. i'll get to that. but we can look at this adjudication potentially as a we bellwether as to whether john bolton...
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the president responded he does deant want spies in the white house. cnn, the white house. >>> u.s. presidential candidates pledged to fight for lgbtq rights. >> this is a civil rights issue. it's covered by, in my view, and the court may not agree. this is a civil rightsithsue. frotect frotected -- protected by the civil rights act. >> ahead here we hear from other presidential hopefuls about their plans. and ten oz of thousands flee air strikes as turkey starringerts syrian kurds. we're live just ahead. - in the last year, there were three victims of cybercrime every second. when a criminal has your personal information, they can do all sorts of things in your name. criminals can use ransomware, spyware, or malware to gain access to information like your name, your birthday, and even your social security number. - [announcer] that's why norton and lifelock are now part of one company, providing an all in one membership for your cyber safety that gives you identify theft protection, device security, a vpn for online privacy, and more. and if you have an identity theft problem, we'l
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house says, the white house staff is to plame for the impeachment inquiry going into the house. . >> president trump's former chief of staff john kelly said he advised the president against hiring a yes man as his replacement, saying it could lead him to impeachment. in a statement to cnn president trump said kelly every said anything like that. and if he had, he would have been thrown out of the office. kelly, former general, said he did not do enough to rein in the president's impulses. pepperman has been scheduled to give a deposition tomorrow. he asked the judge if he had to comply with his subpoena. >>> a first saturday deposition questioning phillip reeker. it went on eight hours. house intelligence chair adam schiff said he believed they were making progress. republican scott perry sounded unimpressed with the testimony. take a listen. . >> well, it's the same old situation. honestly, i haven't heard anything that has been earth shattering or really anything different than what we have heard over and over again. so we're just going through it methodically and see if there's an
house says, the white house staff is to plame for the impeachment inquiry going into the house. . >> president trump's former chief of staff john kelly said he advised the president against hiring a yes man as his replacement, saying it could lead him to impeachment. in a statement to cnn president trump said kelly every said anything like that. and if he had, he would have been thrown out of the office. kelly, former general, said he did not do enough to rein in the president's impulses....
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kaitlan collins is at the white house. this is the first we've heard from the president in person since he tweeted calling the impeachment inquiry a coup. tell us more. >> reporter: president trump is in a mood and it's clearly a combative one as you saw when he was sitting next to the president of finland, who said very few words in that oval office setting while reporters were in the room asking the president about this call with ukraine. of course, as you noted, the president tuned in as nancy pelosi and adam schiff gave that press conference earlier to reporters where they spoke about this and the president's conduct. clearly he wanted to push back on that. we have been hearing from people they didn't think he was grasping the enormity of what he was facing in this impeachment fight. that seems to be changing, the president lashing out saying what adam schiff did was treason after adam schiff read that fictionalized version of the phone call. that has really been a sticking point in all of this. he has repeatedly hamme
kaitlan collins is at the white house. this is the first we've heard from the president in person since he tweeted calling the impeachment inquiry a coup. tell us more. >> reporter: president trump is in a mood and it's clearly a combative one as you saw when he was sitting next to the president of finland, who said very few words in that oval office setting while reporters were in the room asking the president about this call with ukraine. of course, as you noted, the president tuned in...
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is trump flip-flop on things catching in the white house? or are they concerned there's a paper trail that's going to show that this is out there? >> i think you hit it on -- later, it's the same thing with the transcript. this is all coming out. so they can no longer say it didn't happen or it didn't happen the way people are now in front of house committees testifying that it happened. so their new tactic is this really isn't so bad, get over it. elections have consequences. this is the prerogative of a president. mulvaney also said everybody does stuff like this, foreign policy -- >> no. >> but that's what -- so he was -- he was on a new talking point that apparently the white house now doesn't like later in the day, which is whatever happened here, it's no big deal. other administrations do it, get over it. >> so i understand, you have some new reporting here. this is happening after the president had that disastrous meeting yesterday with -- at the white house. >> nancy pelosi. >> with nancy pelosi. >> the meltdown. >> and other republi
is trump flip-flop on things catching in the white house? or are they concerned there's a paper trail that's going to show that this is out there? >> i think you hit it on -- later, it's the same thing with the transcript. this is all coming out. so they can no longer say it didn't happen or it didn't happen the way people are now in front of house committees testifying that it happened. so their new tactic is this really isn't so bad, get over it. elections have consequences. this is the...
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he's the first white house official to testify here. we have heard from defense department officials. this is the first time this has actually reached the white house. and it's almost like the layers of an onion getting peeled back. a few days ago we had the president implicated for the first time. obviously the initial call memo. a few weeks ago. for the first time a witness pointed directly at the president being involved. so it will be significant that a white house staffer is going to speak up here. >> so listen, he listened directly to the july 25 phone call between the president and the president of ukraine. taylor said in opening statement that he told him the call could have been better. will we learn more than what's in the transcript? >> it's hard too tell. at least we'll have context. what we're really witnessing taking place in the white house and the executive branch is a war between donald trumps inner circle and the professionals on the outer circle. they're working for the same man in many respects but have different app
he's the first white house official to testify here. we have heard from defense department officials. this is the first time this has actually reached the white house. and it's almost like the layers of an onion getting peeled back. a few days ago we had the president implicated for the first time. obviously the initial call memo. a few weeks ago. for the first time a witness pointed directly at the president being involved. so it will be significant that a white house staffer is going to speak...
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we start in the nation's capitol, the white house declaring war against the white house impeachment inquiry he says that is unfair because it denies the president and house republicans investigative powers writing president trump and his administration cannot participate in your partisan and unconstitutional inquiry under these circumstances. >> gordon sondland is at the center of the scandal and that order came literally an hour before sondland was set to speak on capitol hill. more from cnn's jim acosta at the white house. >> the president's legal team has fired off a letter to nancy pelosi refusing to cooperate with the investigation. the president is stoking those tensions, declaring he won't cooperate with what republicans are calling a kangaroo court. cnn has also learned of a memo by a white house official who listened in on the conversation and character rises that conversation as, quote, crazy and frightening. he was left shaken by what was said on about the call. that's why adam schiff said they must get to the bottom of their investigation. here's what he had to say. >> the failu
we start in the nation's capitol, the white house declaring war against the white house impeachment inquiry he says that is unfair because it denies the president and house republicans investigative powers writing president trump and his administration cannot participate in your partisan and unconstitutional inquiry under these circumstances. >> gordon sondland is at the center of the scandal and that order came literally an hour before sondland was set to speak on capitol hill. more from...
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jeremy diamond is live at the white house. tell us what else the president had to say on the south lawn, jeremy. >> well, brianna, as you know, the president continues to deny the quid pro quo of withholding security aid to ukraine because the president wanted ukraine to announce these veflinvestigatio into the company on which joe biden's son sat on the board of and into the 2016 election. that is the quid pro quo that was decided by the house in the testimony of bill taylor. i asked the president if he was accusing bill taylor of lying. here is how the president responded. >> the problem is -- here's the problem. he's a never trumper, and his lawyers are never trumper -- and the other problem is -- hey, everybody makes mistakes. mike pompeo, everybody makes mistakes. >> reporter: so very telling there, brianna, that the president declines to answer the substance of the conversation whether bill taylor is indeed lying if he announced this quid pro quo, instead the president choosing to attack bill taylor without evidence as a
jeremy diamond is live at the white house. tell us what else the president had to say on the south lawn, jeremy. >> well, brianna, as you know, the president continues to deny the quid pro quo of withholding security aid to ukraine because the president wanted ukraine to announce these veflinvestigatio into the company on which joe biden's son sat on the board of and into the 2016 election. that is the quid pro quo that was decided by the house in the testimony of bill taylor. i asked the...
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that's a drop in the bucket for this white house. they have so much messaging out there from this president that it's disturbing, ridiculous. i can't imagine that that one comment even worried her too much. they're just going to go with it and move on to the next thing. >> let's move on as well. democrats planning to hold public impeachment hearings coming to a television near you soon. we've seen it obviously with bill clinton during his presidency. what can we expect? how might it compare? >> this past week we saw maybe a preview of how crazy things will get when the republicans stormed this secure room where private testimony was being held. impeachment's always chaos. in the trump administration, everything seems amplified times a hundred. what can we expect? we really don't know. we'll obviously see people brought up on capitol hill and testify in front of the cameras, but what kind of a circus we have in store, i don't think any one of us can predict quite yet. >> earlier this week, we reported that the white house is now telli
that's a drop in the bucket for this white house. they have so much messaging out there from this president that it's disturbing, ridiculous. i can't imagine that that one comment even worried her too much. they're just going to go with it and move on to the next thing. >> let's move on as well. democrats planning to hold public impeachment hearings coming to a television near you soon. we've seen it obviously with bill clinton during his presidency. what can we expect? how might it...
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he was the least electable and he's in the white house. he's a unique figure. he has part of the culture for a long time. not in a political way. >> whites are much more likely to say the party moved to the left. 33% and blacks 17. what accounts for that? >> i think there remains if kbrou look at certain states georgia, pennsylvania, wisconsin. michigan. ohio. this party is turning too coastal. warren is saying we need to get rid of private insurance and the green new deal. and in our last debate wants all troops out of the middle east. people are aren't following issue by issue by a broad sense she's a harvard professor. from the coast and not one of us. that's more than the issues i talk about. the question is does that as they get to know someone like warren better which they would in a general election. does that change. >> this is all americans. not just democrats. is it interesting it's muf moving too far to the lest. is it too diverse? >> i don't know the answer to that. i was struck by the fact that 47% of people roughly half of respondents in the count
he was the least electable and he's in the white house. he's a unique figure. he has part of the culture for a long time. not in a political way. >> whites are much more likely to say the party moved to the left. 33% and blacks 17. what accounts for that? >> i think there remains if kbrou look at certain states georgia, pennsylvania, wisconsin. michigan. ohio. this party is turning too coastal. warren is saying we need to get rid of private insurance and the green new deal. and in...
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there has been some strategizing at the white house, primarily led by the white house chief of staff mick mulvaney and senior adviser to the president and his son-in-law jared kushner. but what we have largely seen is the president alone, at least as it relates to the messaging around this impeachment strategy. and that led to some dismay among white house officials and allies high spoke with over the last day, who said they were disappointed to see the president go out yesterday on the south lawn of the white house and ask another country to investigate the bidens, saying the president is making matters worse for him. where there has been some effort effort at the white house, it's been largely to try and reconstruct the time line and the circumstances surrounding in call between the u.s. president and the ukrainian president back in july as the white house begins to prepare its impeachment defense. what we are also seeing from the white house, it seems, is an effort to potentially dare house democrats to go further with the impeachment inquiry. the white house officials really beli
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the white house. nancy pelosi has been very clear she's not going to succomb when it comes to white house pressure when it comes to pushing for a full house vote on the full house floor to authorizing an impeachment inquiry. she's not ruled it out in the past but she does not believe she's required to do so. many republicans are arguing for a full house vote. arguing that a potentially give them more power than they have right now. potentially giving them even chance to subpoena their own witnesses. subpoena their own information here. this letter most likely tonight not only just essentially will throw a lot of more fuel on the fire for democrats and the white house have made it clear this only adds to this case they are building. this white house stone walling just adds to their case about obstruction which they say will factor in to articles of impeachment. >> thank you. joining me now is congressman a democrat who serves on the judiciary and foreign affairs committee. thank you so much for joining
the white house. nancy pelosi has been very clear she's not going to succomb when it comes to white house pressure when it comes to pushing for a full house vote on the full house floor to authorizing an impeachment inquiry. she's not ruled it out in the past but she does not believe she's required to do so. many republicans are arguing for a full house vote. arguing that a potentially give them more power than they have right now. potentially giving them even chance to subpoena their own...
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house under unusual circumstances but they take the white house in 2020. >> it's not talked about a lot, i think a lot of republicans would like to talk about it more, but that's an underlying thing when you talk to voters. i don't like this, i don't like the tweets, i'm not sure. there are jobs, there are lots of employment and economic activity right now. >> that's the one thing that holds him up. you have to keep an eye on the economy as well, but republicans would prefer to talk more about that and not lynchings. i want to look at some historical numbers here. some go back to the impeachment of bill clinton. some talked about impeaching him after the iraq war, some talked about impeaching obama after benghazi. if you look at the numbers, 50% say trump should be removed. it never got higher than 33% in the obama years, never higher than 30% in the george bush years, 29% for clinton and he was actually impeached. >> you're going to have an impeachment process that goes through the house, and if it's passed by the house, it will go to the senate. there are a number of senate republ
house under unusual circumstances but they take the white house in 2020. >> it's not talked about a lot, i think a lot of republicans would like to talk about it more, but that's an underlying thing when you talk to voters. i don't like this, i don't like the tweets, i'm not sure. there are jobs, there are lots of employment and economic activity right now. >> that's the one thing that holds him up. you have to keep an eye on the economy as well, but republicans would prefer to talk...
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. >> this would be the first white house official who would actually be defying the white house's orders not to cooperate. this testimony is very important. >> the process going on in congress today is a disservice to the american people. >> house democrats taking a significant step, setting a vote for later this week. >> the cow is out of the barn. they're only doing that because of the pressure. >> we are not willing to allow the white house to engage in a lengthy game of rope-a-dope in the courts so we press forward. >> this is "new day" with alisyn camerota and john deberman. >> good morning. tuesday, october 29th. 8:00 in the east. the most damning testimony in the impeachment inquiry is expected to happen today. an active duty military officer currently working inside the white house, his name is alexander vindman. he'll testify that he will actually defy his commander in chief because he was so concerned about mr. trump's phone call with the ukraine president. and he was so concerned about that and other things that he witnessed he twice reported his concerns to his superiors. vin
. >> this would be the first white house official who would actually be defying the white house's orders not to cooperate. this testimony is very important. >> the process going on in congress today is a disservice to the american people. >> house democrats taking a significant step, setting a vote for later this week. >> the cow is out of the barn. they're only doing that because of the pressure. >> we are not willing to allow the white house to engage in a...
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house eroding in a responsible white house letter warning that the white house' refusal, should be warned that continued efforts to hide the truth of the president's abuse of power from the american people will be regarded as further evidence of obstruction. adam schiff the house intelligence chairman also warning that they will now put up with a prolonged fight with the white house saying they will consider as potential grounds for impeachment in the past. yesterday he tweeted the white house says there is nothing wrong with pressuring a foreign government to intervene in a foreign election. they will not cooperate unless it's on their terms. they mean the president is above the law. the constitution says otherwise. so you are going to see is this back and forth and the ultimate question is, will they get any more witnesses? will they get any more evidence? what will the democrats do? they say they can still move forward with impeaching the president this fall, erica. >> we know, too, that both the allies for the president and white house are impeaching if necessary in the house. what is
house eroding in a responsible white house letter warning that the white house' refusal, should be warned that continued efforts to hide the truth of the president's abuse of power from the american people will be regarded as further evidence of obstruction. adam schiff the house intelligence chairman also warning that they will now put up with a prolonged fight with the white house saying they will consider as potential grounds for impeachment in the past. yesterday he tweeted the white house...
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you know the white house is on thin ground here. we have a you in usa today sussex poll saying two-thirds of the americans say the white house has a requirement to comply. the white house will have a hard time making a case to americans generalbly that it's okay for them not to allow witnesses to come forward or to provide do you means that the house has suspended. >> that's a notable result, too, that position for the president has been remarkably solid in the high 80s, 90s, whatever you are asking. good to have you both on. i think we will continue this conversation in the coming weeks and months. >>> breaking news, a new brush fire concerned in super california. very close to the reagan library. we will bring you there live. signs for former vice president joe biden. the nation's first primary, what does this mean? and round 2 from boeing's ceo on capitol hill for a second day of questioning after being confronted by families whose loved ones died in a 737 max crash. r life. wrinkles just won't. neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair'
you know the white house is on thin ground here. we have a you in usa today sussex poll saying two-thirds of the americans say the white house has a requirement to comply. the white house will have a hard time making a case to americans generalbly that it's okay for them not to allow witnesses to come forward or to provide do you means that the house has suspended. >> that's a notable result, too, that position for the president has been remarkably solid in the high 80s, 90s, whatever you...
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did the white house want political dirt in exchange for military aid? >>> president trump defending his decision to let turkey invade northern syria. we're looking at daryl morey. the houston rockets gm. we'll talk about that story as well. a really big deal between the nba future growth, two countries, the second-biggest economy in the world, massive. >> china businessmen suspending ties with the houston rockets over that supportive tweet for hong kong protesters. new markets or profit? or do you want american values? >> not just profit, billions of dollars. lebron james the face of the nba in china today. >> i'm christine romans. >> i'm d
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>> yes, and it's not just the white house. i want to be clear there are republicans on capitol hill who have been begging the white house to come up with some sort of communication strategy. we know president trump did not want a traditional war room. why? he considers himself a one-man rapid response team. look at his tweets from last night. we can pull them up for you. my lawyer should sue democrats, my entire he impeachment scam was based on democrats calling a witch-hunt. he thinks he's the right message for this but some people outside, allies included, think they need to expand here. they need to have a separate department like president clinton had during his impeachment inquiry. they're looking outside of the white house, add differet diffe advisers trying to put together a message and a line that is cohesive on all fronts. >> kristen holmes, thank you very much, i appreciate it. >>> i want to bring in ellie hone ig and the white house politics report for axios. we appreciate you being here. i want to start with you be
>> yes, and it's not just the white house. i want to be clear there are republicans on capitol hill who have been begging the white house to come up with some sort of communication strategy. we know president trump did not want a traditional war room. why? he considers himself a one-man rapid response team. look at his tweets from last night. we can pull them up for you. my lawyer should sue democrats, my entire he impeachment scam was based on democrats calling a witch-hunt. he thinks...
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"white house in crisis: the impeachment inquiry." with laura coates. what are you looking at? >> i'm processing so much. cuomo's interview with the jay sekulow. the lawyer. he tried to make the case the president doesn't have to turn over taxes because it's not required in the constitution. but of course that argument is hollow. i'll walk through exactly why a little bit later in the show. and it's a time we can't miss a minute here. >> the information is out there. at least by the law. you know the law way better than i do. what is the purpose of someone like a sekulow coming on tv? is it just spin. >> you wonder if it's part spin and trying to craft the narrative. remember impeachment inquiry here the public has to go along with it. they have to be on one side or the other. in favor or against. a lot of people are in the middle trying to figure out what they believe. his job is say hold on let's put it into perspective. the context that helps my client. remember, that whole phrase the audience of one, a beneficiary of one when it c
"white house in crisis: the impeachment inquiry." with laura coates. what are you looking at? >> i'm processing so much. cuomo's interview with the jay sekulow. the lawyer. he tried to make the case the president doesn't have to turn over taxes because it's not required in the constitution. but of course that argument is hollow. i'll walk through exactly why a little bit later in the show. and it's a time we can't miss a minute here. >> the information is out there. at...
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the trump white house lets her show up to testify. plus, investigators now looking into rudy giuliani's business ties to two ukrainians indicted by the feds. and the president goes on a campaign rally spree in the face of the impeachment inquiry. >> we just got rid of the russia hoax, and then a week later, the ukraine hoax starts, the democrats brazen attempt to overthrow our government will produce a backlash at the ballot box, the likes of which they have never ever seen before in the history of this country. >> we begin the hour, though, on capitol hill with a big moment and a big victory for the democratic impeachment inquiry. right now marie marie is testif behind closed doors, facing questions from three committees. lawmakers hope yovonavitch can hold back the curtain and talk about who made them. that yovonavitch is on capitol hill today is a victory for democrats against the white house stone wall strategy. until this morning, the administration has repeatedly and successfully denied democrats the chance to interview the peop
the trump white house lets her show up to testify. plus, investigators now looking into rudy giuliani's business ties to two ukrainians indicted by the feds. and the president goes on a campaign rally spree in the face of the impeachment inquiry. >> we just got rid of the russia hoax, and then a week later, the ukraine hoax starts, the democrats brazen attempt to overthrow our government will produce a backlash at the ballot box, the likes of which they have never ever seen before in the...
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something that the white house, the white house council's office, has said is not the case, given -- using that as their rationale for not complying with witness requests, for document requests. so that is one piece of this. giving validity to the fact that even though they have not held a formal floor vote as to whether or not to launch an impeachment inquiry, they are, in fact, in one. what does that mean going forward? there are a couple of different ways that this could move forward for democrats. it will give them ample grounds, as they pursue more witness testimony, as they pursue documents. if they need to go to court for anything else. also, throughout the course of the 75-page opinion, the judge makes clear that democrats in their russia investigation, in their request for russia documents, have grounds to go after that, as well. as you noted, democrats have been seeking this grand jury testimony for months now. it seems almost like years since the new ukraine element of the impeachment and investigations has come to the forefront, but they will now get that information on o
something that the white house, the white house council's office, has said is not the case, given -- using that as their rationale for not complying with witness requests, for document requests. so that is one piece of this. giving validity to the fact that even though they have not held a formal floor vote as to whether or not to launch an impeachment inquiry, they are, in fact, in one. what does that mean going forward? there are a couple of different ways that this could move forward for...
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the white house doesn't give them. schiff says we'll do it this way. >> the failure to produce this witness, the failure to produce these documents we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congress, a co-equal branch of government. >> they mean what they say and there is a constitution, there are co-equal branches of government, but impeaching someone for obstructing congress as opposed to having an impeachment that lays out fact evidence are two different things. >> it's much more complicated. the president was pretty transparent this morning when he said, of course he wants to testify, we want him to testify. how many times did we hear that during the mueller probe? he was always going to testify, always going to sit down and talk to bob mueller. the reality is the president is driving this train. he has made a complete shift with the help of his lawyers to essentially try and slow this down. the trump campaign is now in charge of the response to this. he is driving
the white house doesn't give them. schiff says we'll do it this way. >> the failure to produce this witness, the failure to produce these documents we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congress, a co-equal branch of government. >> they mean what they say and there is a constitution, there are co-equal branches of government, but impeaching someone for obstructing congress as opposed to having an impeachment that lays out fact...
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the white house made a decision. they extended a letter about the process the white house is engaged in. making clear this is not a legitimate impeachment proceeding. we'll take our guidance from them how we respond. pompeo says he has a mission and objectives to focus on in ukraine. >>> more than half of all u.s. voters want president trump impeached and removed from office, according to the latest fox news poll. here's the numbers. 51% want the president out. and 4% want him impeached but not removed. 40% oppose impeachment altogether. the numbers are trending in the wrong direction for the president. since july, support for impeachment is up 11 points among democrats. it's up 4 points for democrats, 5 among republicans. >>> data analyzed by tariffs hurt the heartland, that's a group that opposes tariffs, this shows the trade war has cost importers $34 billion since 2018. in august alone, americans paid $6.5 billion in tariffs, a 48% increase from august of last year. more than a year in, the trade war is biting in
the white house made a decision. they extended a letter about the process the white house is engaged in. making clear this is not a legitimate impeachment proceeding. we'll take our guidance from them how we respond. pompeo says he has a mission and objectives to focus on in ukraine. >>> more than half of all u.s. voters want president trump impeached and removed from office, according to the latest fox news poll. here's the numbers. 51% want the president out. and 4% want him...
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that was in the white house. they were the rogue operation they broke into the water gate and elsewhere looking for dirt on president nixons opponent. this according to the times is a rogue operation involving the highest officials in the land. the chief of staff of the white house the president himself of course. and bolton wanted to alert the lawyers. what did he expect white house lawyers to do? call the cops? read the president his rights. you have a right -- that may happen some day. not yet. it's amazing. i believe that this conventional wisdom we thought was right. the house would impeach but the senate would never convict with the republicans. it maybe wrong. the senate can convict if this keeps going. >> interesting. the new reporting says that according to today's testimony. bolton told hill to tell the white house lawyers that i am not part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up. and we're also learning more about mick mulvaney involvement and working with giuliani. what do you make of
that was in the white house. they were the rogue operation they broke into the water gate and elsewhere looking for dirt on president nixons opponent. this according to the times is a rogue operation involving the highest officials in the land. the chief of staff of the white house the president himself of course. and bolton wanted to alert the lawyers. what did he expect white house lawyers to do? call the cops? read the president his rights. you have a right -- that may happen some day. not...
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heard from the white house. assuming president z. convinces trump he will investigate, get to the bottom of what happened in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to washington. volker insisted he never took part in an effort to encourage ukraine to investigate joe biden saying the suggestion he would be influenced in his duties as vice president by money for his son simply has no credibility to me. i know him as a man of integrity and dedication to our country. but volker's involvement in influencing ukrainian policy is clear. from this text in early august to rudy guiliani. hi, mr. mayor. had a good chat last night. he was pleased with your phone call. mentioned z making a statement. can we all get on the phone to make sure i advised z correctly as to what he should be saying? the statement was supposed to lay out how ukraine would pursue corruption investigations into the 2016 election and a company hunter biden was involved in but that statement was never released. on august 30th, the top american diplomat in ukraine william tay
heard from the white house. assuming president z. convinces trump he will investigate, get to the bottom of what happened in 2016, we will nail down date for visit to washington. volker insisted he never took part in an effort to encourage ukraine to investigate joe biden saying the suggestion he would be influenced in his duties as vice president by money for his son simply has no credibility to me. i know him as a man of integrity and dedication to our country. but volker's involvement in...
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last week the white house announced erdogan will visit the white house again next month. that was before the current backlash over trump's decision to pull troops out of syria. before trump imposed sanctions, and before turkey's assault on kurdish forces. now the strategy and mutual admiration is being challenged by the same issue, be strong to their base but trying to prevent yet another middle east war. wolf today the president's quotes are interchangeable with what turk's president erdogan has been saying about the situation, that the kurds are no angels and that syria and russia should fill the security voids and fight isis and that u.s. should left turkey border to turkey. wolf. >> drew griffin, good reporting, thanks very much. coming up, why these curious pictures of kim jong-un riding a horse could signal potentially something big. (melissa) somebody would ask her something and she would just walk right past them because she didn't know they were talking to her. (deborah) i just could not hear. i was hesitant to get the hearing aids because of my short hair, but n
last week the white house announced erdogan will visit the white house again next month. that was before the current backlash over trump's decision to pull troops out of syria. before trump imposed sanctions, and before turkey's assault on kurdish forces. now the strategy and mutual admiration is being challenged by the same issue, be strong to their base but trying to prevent yet another middle east war. wolf today the president's quotes are interchangeable with what turk's president erdogan...