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schiff. he did the same thing. michael cohen. he did not tell us his staff met with him hours to prior to mr. cohen testifying. last summer, he met with mr. simpson in colorado. this is a pattern. we were hoping to hear from the ambassador today. we are to stand exactly why the administration and the state department have chosen to say if it's going to be this kind of process, selectively leak text messages, 67 pages we had. they take a handful and release it to you and not give it full context or transcript, we understand why they made this decision at this moment. reporter: ambassador sondland says he is disappointed he was not allowed to attend this deposition today. >> we wish he would've been able to testify but we understand why the administration made the decision they did. when you have a chairman release certain parts of what was said in a closed-door interview and not release the entire transcript and give a context, you can see why they didn't want sondlandt ambassador to the same kind of treatment. reporter: is that m
schiff. he did the same thing. michael cohen. he did not tell us his staff met with him hours to prior to mr. cohen testifying. last summer, he met with mr. simpson in colorado. this is a pattern. we were hoping to hear from the ambassador today. we are to stand exactly why the administration and the state department have chosen to say if it's going to be this kind of process, selectively leak text messages, 67 pages we had. they take a handful and release it to you and not give it full context...
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schiff, you want to be ken star, be ken star. be the first witness and take every question that is asked of u starting with your own involvement with the whistleblower. folks, this ain't over. get ready. the cloud that is dropping will be dropping on their heads because process matters and substance will win out in the end and this president hasn't anything to worry about on substance. i yield back. [applause] >> congress will go back to their districts for a week. tomorrow will be november 1, one year before voters cast a vote not just for congress but for president. it is unfortunate in this congress when they go back, they'll run on the re-election having more subpoenas than laws and not trusting the american people to have the choice. the vote today was bipartisan not to move forward. we have a speaker of the house who said that impeachment would drive the country apart, would have to be bipartisan. there was one clear voice on where this congress believes this should go. there is nothing the president did to be impeached. it
schiff, you want to be ken star, be ken star. be the first witness and take every question that is asked of u starting with your own involvement with the whistleblower. folks, this ain't over. get ready. the cloud that is dropping will be dropping on their heads because process matters and substance will win out in the end and this president hasn't anything to worry about on substance. i yield back. [applause] >> congress will go back to their districts for a week. tomorrow will be...
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schiff has been running. you think about what the democrats have been trying to do, impeach the president of the united states 13 months prior to an election, based on an anonymous whistleblower who has a bias against the president. the guy running the process, chairman shift did not even tell us he met with the whistleblower prior to the whistleblower filing the complaint. the way he treated the , thatador last week treatment is the reason why the administration and the state department said we will not subject the ambassador to the same treatment. towere actually looking hearing from him. we thought he would reinforce exactly what was told last week. unfortunately, when you have a speaker of the house that says you need to strike when the irons hot. when you have a chairman of the committee who is so biased against this president that he would not even tell us he met with the whistleblower prior to the whistleblower filing the complaint. this is the pattern with mr. schiff. he said the same thing. he met wi
schiff has been running. you think about what the democrats have been trying to do, impeach the president of the united states 13 months prior to an election, based on an anonymous whistleblower who has a bias against the president. the guy running the process, chairman shift did not even tell us he met with the whistleblower prior to the whistleblower filing the complaint. the way he treated the , thatador last week treatment is the reason why the administration and the state department said...
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adam schiff is the chair of the house intelligence committee . he spoke about the trip administration blocking u.s. ambassador gordon -- from testifying at an impeachment inquiry today. that, republicans give their response as well. >> good morning. we were informed an hour and a half ago by the attorney for the investors the state department would refuse to allow him to testify today. this was after conversations well into yesterday afternoon and evening with the state department legal advisor where there was no indication the ambassador would be a no-show. not only is congress being deprived of his testimony, the people are being deprived of his testimony. hasre aware the ambassador text messages or emails on a personal device which was provided to the state department, although we requested this in the abbasid are, the state department is withholding those messages. messages are deeply relevant to this investigation and the impeachment inquiry. i want to explain for the public the significance of this witness and significance of the decision e
adam schiff is the chair of the house intelligence committee . he spoke about the trip administration blocking u.s. ambassador gordon -- from testifying at an impeachment inquiry today. that, republicans give their response as well. >> good morning. we were informed an hour and a half ago by the attorney for the investors the state department would refuse to allow him to testify today. this was after conversations well into yesterday afternoon and evening with the state department legal...
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schiffadam schiff adam -- who is adam schiff? adam schiff is the guy who spent two years on tv saying that he had proof of russian collusion and he ended up having nothing. he lied. he was caught on the phone to haveto a russian dirt on donald trump, and then they said they never followed up on it, and we know his office followed up on the call. adam schiff is the guy who said they never talked to the whistleblower and it comes out, you knew about the whistleblower before he filed the charge. when you see all of this, you understand corruption is at the core of all of this. it is the hate of trump, and the deep states. upt: president trump stepped his criticism of adam schiff yesterday in a joint meeting in the oval office with the finish president. here is some of what president trump had to say. [video clip] pres. trump: i saw schiff trying to go -- week not call him shifty schiff for nothing. he is a shifty, this honest guy. he was critical of one of the great secretary of state. rajoy did number one at his class at west point
schiffadam schiff adam -- who is adam schiff? adam schiff is the guy who spent two years on tv saying that he had proof of russian collusion and he ended up having nothing. he lied. he was caught on the phone to haveto a russian dirt on donald trump, and then they said they never followed up on it, and we know his office followed up on the call. adam schiff is the guy who said they never talked to the whistleblower and it comes out, you knew about the whistleblower before he filed the charge....
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resolution condemning and censuring adam schiff. . . whereas president trump subsequently released the whistleblower complaint of august 12, 2019. whereas in a september 26, 2019, hearing on the whistleblower complaint, house intelligence committee chairman adam schiff purported to relay the content of the phone call to the american people. whereas instead of quoting directly from the available transcript, chairman schiff mf manufactured a false retelling of the scofferings between president trump and president zelensky. whereas this egregiousry false and fabricated retelling had no relationship to the call itself. whereas these actions of chairman schiff misled the american people, bringing disrepute upon the house of representatives and make a mockery of the impeachment process, one of this chamber's most solemn constitutional duties. whereas for more than two years, chairman schiff has spread false accusations that the trump campaign colluded with russia. whereas on march 20, 2017, then-ranking member schiff read out false allegation
resolution condemning and censuring adam schiff. . . whereas president trump subsequently released the whistleblower complaint of august 12, 2019. whereas in a september 26, 2019, hearing on the whistleblower complaint, house intelligence committee chairman adam schiff purported to relay the content of the phone call to the american people. whereas instead of quoting directly from the available transcript, chairman schiff mf manufactured a false retelling of the scofferings between president...
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schiff made up. so before we left i knew this would be a problem and with the leadership team behind me, we introduced, i introduced a otion tosen sure mr. schiff. now, in the intervening time, he's taken this to a soviet-style inquiry. that is to say everything's behind closed doors. there's absolutely no transparency. he's not letting this open up for anybody to see. my colleagues go down and ask for the copy-- to read the copy of the volker testimony. they are denied that. following this press conference, a group of my colleagues are going to go down and we're going to ask for our opportunity to read the volker transcript. we'd like to be sitting there. i sit on the judiciary committee. we're excluded from participating. we are not allowed into the room. you are not allowed into the room. that means the american public is not allowed into the oom. so today, we're going to be pressing forward with my motion to censure mr. schiff, joined by the vast majority of republicans in this conference pushing
schiff made up. so before we left i knew this would be a problem and with the leadership team behind me, we introduced, i introduced a otion tosen sure mr. schiff. now, in the intervening time, he's taken this to a soviet-style inquiry. that is to say everything's behind closed doors. there's absolutely no transparency. he's not letting this open up for anybody to see. my colleagues go down and ask for the copy-- to read the copy of the volker testimony. they are denied that. following this...
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maybe the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it's possibly schiff. why didn't schiff say he had a staff or his staff or -- why
maybe the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it's possibly schiff. why didn't schiff say he had a staff or his staff or -- why
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if adam schiff, this would be a good question for the speaker, did the speaker know adam schiff's staff met with the whistleblower? the speaker made a decision to go into impeachment without even knowing what was on the phone call. the adam schiff share that with anybody in the democratic side? when and where did they know this? what did they know? what did they talk about? these are all questions that people should actually have an answer to. the president didn't do anything wrong. to preface this from the same point that adam schiff said before, he had proof, beyond circumstantial evidence, all the f.b.i., all the millions of dollars, you will the countries we had to go to we found out that was a lie. wouldn't you want to know as an american why did we put ourselves through that? that's exactly what the attorney general is doing. reporter: two questions. first, you just mentioned that the mueller investigation, russia investigation began in ukraine. mr. mccarthy: elements. reporter: are you suggesting that paul manafort, who was tried and convicted in an american court was framed? mr.
if adam schiff, this would be a good question for the speaker, did the speaker know adam schiff's staff met with the whistleblower? the speaker made a decision to go into impeachment without even knowing what was on the phone call. the adam schiff share that with anybody in the democratic side? when and where did they know this? what did they know? what did they talk about? these are all questions that people should actually have an answer to. the president didn't do anything wrong. to preface...
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the answer is that i think adam schiff is the biggest leaker in washington. we all know that. he's a corrupt politician. like nobody has ever seen before. the conversation was perfect. they don't talk about the conversation. it started with the whistleblower. now they don't want the whistleblower. they had a second whistleblower and now they don't want it. the they say what whistleblower wrote, which bore no relationship, they said their case went out the window. i think republicans are being taken advantage of. they're being maligned. they are really looking to hurt the republican party and it is turning out to be the opposite. go into theer details of the case rather than process. we already have 50 republican senators, i never called one of them, perhaps the others will do it too. process is good. look at the case, it's very simp le, it's quick. i had another conversation before that which was the same thing. it was nothing. they tried to take that conversation and make it into a big scandal. the problem was we had it transcribed. in a nutshell he whistleb
the answer is that i think adam schiff is the biggest leaker in washington. we all know that. he's a corrupt politician. like nobody has ever seen before. the conversation was perfect. they don't talk about the conversation. it started with the whistleblower. now they don't want the whistleblower. they had a second whistleblower and now they don't want it. the they say what whistleblower wrote, which bore no relationship, they said their case went out the window. i think republicans are being...
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you thatagree with adam schiff is crooked. there has never been any allegations of misconduct about adam schiff. i think you have to give some kind of evidence for why you feel that way and whether you dislike him or not, or dislike is politics, that is not make an individual crooked. -- het think adam schiff is what hedy, that wanted to say at the hearing and members make a lot of comments. i don't think it was crooked for the whistleblower to talk to members of the committee. that individual is free to speak to whoever they want to speak with, whether republican or whoever. as for impeachment, this is something that many of us have not wanted to come to. i have not been one who has, elected, president was who wanted to impeach him. that is ridiculous. i don't have to agree with you to respect the office and the fact you were elected. many of us have come to the point where there are allegations that have been made, that have been substantiated by several people, that are credible, that are building on what we already know th
you thatagree with adam schiff is crooked. there has never been any allegations of misconduct about adam schiff. i think you have to give some kind of evidence for why you feel that way and whether you dislike him or not, or dislike is politics, that is not make an individual crooked. -- het think adam schiff is what hedy, that wanted to say at the hearing and members make a lot of comments. i don't think it was crooked for the whistleblower to talk to members of the committee. that individual...
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i saw schiff trying to go -- call him shifty schiff. we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he is a shifty, dishonest guy who, by the way, was critical of the one of the great secretaries of state, graduated number one in his class at west point, graduated one of the top in his class at harvard law school, the most honorable person, mike pompeo. this guy was negative on mike pompeo. there is an expression. he could not carry his blank strap. i won't say it because they'll say it was terrible to say. he could not carry his blank strap. you understand that? you deal with bad people. i watched over the last few days and i watched some other countries build up, build up. we have built up more than anybody because of me. no help from the democrats. they're a disaster. do nothing democrats. they don't do any work. all they want to do is try to steal the election in 2020. they come up with this impeachment nonsense. and everyone knows. the conversation is all based on one phone call i had. i'm talking to the president of ukraine. you will hear from our ambassadors and some of the f
i saw schiff trying to go -- call him shifty schiff. we don't call him shifty schiff for nothing. he is a shifty, dishonest guy who, by the way, was critical of the one of the great secretaries of state, graduated number one in his class at west point, graduated one of the top in his class at harvard law school, the most honorable person, mike pompeo. this guy was negative on mike pompeo. there is an expression. he could not carry his blank strap. i won't say it because they'll say it was...
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and one for chairman schiff. for you, have you taken off the table a full house vote on impeachment inquiry? speaker pelosi: anyone on hr 3? does anyone care about the cost of prescription drugs and what it means to america's working families? from time to time, you have asked those questions. does anyone care about the usmca? u.s.-mexico-canada agreement. >> is there a hard, fast date on when you need this to be resolved? speaker pelosi: "this" being what? >> the usmca. speaker pelosi: no. obviously, we are passed a yes. at some point, it is either yes or no. we either have enforcablility or we don't. but i am hopeful that we will, and i am hopeful that it will be soon. >> any deadline? speaker pelosi: no. we have a good working relationship. believe me, the quiet you hear is progress. it is progress. it goes back and forth and over this break, the stats are between the two trade reps and the negotiators, who are seeking clarification and where there is room for collaboration and where we have more challenges. b
and one for chairman schiff. for you, have you taken off the table a full house vote on impeachment inquiry? speaker pelosi: anyone on hr 3? does anyone care about the cost of prescription drugs and what it means to america's working families? from time to time, you have asked those questions. does anyone care about the usmca? u.s.-mexico-canada agreement. >> is there a hard, fast date on when you need this to be resolved? speaker pelosi: "this" being what? >> the usmca....
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schiff: i hope not too. [laughter] it goes to show the legally insupportable position of the white house. and indeed you see this now reflected in court decision after court decision after court decision where judges have said the administration's legal arguments hold no water. but what they are succeeding in doing is building a case involving obstruction of congress. reporter: the white house said it's not cooperating in part because there hasn't been a vote to formalize this impeachment inquiry. why not hold a vote and call the white house's bluff? mr. schiff: i'll let the speaker respond to that. i think the constitution is very clear. the house will have the sole power of impeachment. there's no court that's going to find otherwise. and i think the republicans know it. but they don't want to discuss the president's conduct. they would much rather discuss process. because they can't defend the president's conduct. and every time they're asked, you see just how difficult, how indeed impossible it is to jus
schiff: i hope not too. [laughter] it goes to show the legally insupportable position of the white house. and indeed you see this now reflected in court decision after court decision after court decision where judges have said the administration's legal arguments hold no water. but what they are succeeding in doing is building a case involving obstruction of congress. reporter: the white house said it's not cooperating in part because there hasn't been a vote to formalize this impeachment...
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is no quid pro much what adam schiff said prior. said he adam schiff did not know where the whistleblower was and we found out later he did. he said there was quid pro quo. we have the phone call. none. is they have put america through a two-year nightmare just because they did not like the outcome of an election. it's time to be different. reporter: a couple republicans mentioned the e ability to call witnesses for the president. republicans call to defend the president? from one hy: i think standpoint you have the transcript. what do you have to defend? there's nothing in that phone that's impeachable. if they want to have a due rocess that we can offer witness, we will offer witnesses. it's too late in the process. 'd leave it up to the committee. reporter: i think you were calling on me. ith respect to the call, the transcript is actually not a complete transcript. it's a summary transcript. verbatim. mr. mccarthy: it's no different than what they do with any other no aspects in it. the -- nskriebd by transscribed by the individ
is no quid pro much what adam schiff said prior. said he adam schiff did not know where the whistleblower was and we found out later he did. he said there was quid pro quo. we have the phone call. none. is they have put america through a two-year nightmare just because they did not like the outcome of an election. it's time to be different. reporter: a couple republicans mentioned the e ability to call witnesses for the president. republicans call to defend the president? from one hy: i think...
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i know adam schiff wants to create something that's not there. he said somehow that a whistleblower, that there was. we now have the transcript. so we have as much knowledge as verybody else as well. reporter: can i ask you whether you thought mulvaney's performance yesterday helped the president's defense? mr. mccarthy: i thought mick was very clear in cleaning up his statement. that there was no quid pro quo. everybody has been investigated on this. but more importantly, you have the transcript to prove it. i know people today want to say someone's guilty until they're innocent. we know more than the whistleblower. we have the transcripts of the phone call. the american public have seen it and no one believes there's any quid pro quo and there's nothing impeachable on that. reporter: question on turkey. the possibility of bringing sanctions to the floor on the house next week. would you support that? mr. mccarthy: i would support the president and the work he's doing right now. i applaud the ability to get a ceasefire, to save lives. especially
i know adam schiff wants to create something that's not there. he said somehow that a whistleblower, that there was. we now have the transcript. so we have as much knowledge as verybody else as well. reporter: can i ask you whether you thought mulvaney's performance yesterday helped the president's defense? mr. mccarthy: i thought mick was very clear in cleaning up his statement. that there was no quid pro quo. everybody has been investigated on this. but more importantly, you have the...
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schiff: good morning. today, dr. kupperman was scheduled to testify as part of the house impeachment inquiry for a previously scheduled deposition and he was a no-show. this is deeply regrettable. he was compelled to appear by a lawful congressional subpoena. just within the last few days, of course, the district court has ruled that the impeachment inquiry is perfectly valid. witnesses like dr. kupperman need to do their duty and show up. i want to compliment the nine other witnesses who met similar opposition from the white house who were instructed by the white house not to appear but honored their lawful obligations and came forward. did their lawful duty. we greatly appreciate the courage that they have shown. and that other witnesses will show who are scheduled to appear. the lawsuit that dr. kupperman filed in district court has no basis in law. a private citizen cannot sue the congress to try to avoid coming in when they are served with a lawful subpoena. we expect the court will make short shrift of that arg
schiff: good morning. today, dr. kupperman was scheduled to testify as part of the house impeachment inquiry for a previously scheduled deposition and he was a no-show. this is deeply regrettable. he was compelled to appear by a lawful congressional subpoena. just within the last few days, of course, the district court has ruled that the impeachment inquiry is perfectly valid. witnesses like dr. kupperman need to do their duty and show up. i want to compliment the nine other witnesses who met...
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but adam schiff is not a prosecutor. he's not from the executive branch. he is a member of congress. that is a blatant abuse of power. the independent counsel kenneth starr, that was a statute that was passed by congress and signed into law by the president in 1978. it was renewed several times until it expired in 1999. let me ask again. will the speaker provide a fair process, the same used for president nixon and president clinton in this impeachment? her actions indicate she will not. therefore, this inquiry must be suspended. it should be suspended for what is prevented from happening, doing the people's work including funding our troops. as many of you know, the national defense authorization bill is languishing. the department of defense funding is languishing. together these critical bills include troop pay raises, disaster coverage for military bases and increased medical funding for nih. democrats are prioritizing impeachment over our own troops. prioritizing impeachment over transformational trade deal and they are prioritizing impeachment over b
but adam schiff is not a prosecutor. he's not from the executive branch. he is a member of congress. that is a blatant abuse of power. the independent counsel kenneth starr, that was a statute that was passed by congress and signed into law by the president in 1978. it was renewed several times until it expired in 1999. let me ask again. will the speaker provide a fair process, the same used for president nixon and president clinton in this impeachment? her actions indicate she will not....
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schiff has been trying to impeach trump since day one. we all know where he is at and nobody can trust him. and id about collusion read this, i think they call it for their hearing in the senate. i guess it is in the house. so, he is not trustful. i think that if everybody would just kind of wait for the inspector general, the attorney and i cannot remember the other attorney's name that is working with barr. host: durham, john durham out of connecticut. caller: he is a very well respected attorney, and i don't think that there is going to be thoseng really done until , i guess, until they get done with their work. that is really what i'm looking towards, to see what they find out. i think the thing that really bothers me is that this has been going on for almost three years, and they have been trying to impeach him and trying to find something to impeach him on. to me, that really bothers me. if there was something that he , hedone in three years should have been able to find it by now. the phone call that gets pointed to so much, the pr
schiff has been trying to impeach trump since day one. we all know where he is at and nobody can trust him. and id about collusion read this, i think they call it for their hearing in the senate. i guess it is in the house. so, he is not trustful. i think that if everybody would just kind of wait for the inspector general, the attorney and i cannot remember the other attorney's name that is working with barr. host: durham, john durham out of connecticut. caller: he is a very well respected...
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schiff's staff. schiff's staff. the forum the whistleblower fills out, there is a box you would check if you met with any congressional -- skip that. he has tried to hide so many of the facts and when he was put in a position to get the fact he lied about them. he should be held accountable just like every other member. it is appropriate for him to be censured. the question, will their own members stand up for what is right? do they think it is appropriate that the chair of the intel committee lied to the american public and lying to them, how can you trust anything he puts forth? thank you. [inaudible conversations] >> house democrats leader steny hoyer and republican whip steve scalise spent nearly an hour on the floor today debating the house impeachment and cory. -- impeachment inquiry. it took place during the end of week discussion of next week's schedule. congressman scalise started by asking leader hoyer about republican committee members rights during the closed-door hearings. >> there are h
schiff's staff. schiff's staff. the forum the whistleblower fills out, there is a box you would check if you met with any congressional -- skip that. he has tried to hide so many of the facts and when he was put in a position to get the fact he lied about them. he should be held accountable just like every other member. it is appropriate for him to be censured. the question, will their own members stand up for what is right? do they think it is appropriate that the chair of the intel committee...
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schiff made up the story. when he read what i said, he said i cannot send this because he did nothing wrong. schiff went out and made up a lie. it was a fraudulent story. you know that better than anybody. you are a good lawyer. frankly, he went out and made up a fraudulent story. he then went before the u.s. congress and american people and he reported a fraudulent story. schiff, something should happen to schiff for that. he should not have immunity for that. why should he be given immunity when he goes out and says a story about the president of the united states, what the president said which bears no relationship. in fact, every word was different. i tell you what, i can't believe that a congressman could be that dishonest and can have immunity from that. how serious are you about being the mediator between the kurds and the turks? pres. trump: so, turkey and the kurds have been fighting for hundreds of years. weare out of theirre, but have a tremendous financial strength which i helped a lot with because
schiff made up the story. when he read what i said, he said i cannot send this because he did nothing wrong. schiff went out and made up a lie. it was a fraudulent story. you know that better than anybody. you are a good lawyer. frankly, he went out and made up a fraudulent story. he then went before the u.s. congress and american people and he reported a fraudulent story. schiff, something should happen to schiff for that. he should not have immunity for that. why should he be given immunity...
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when adam schiff starts to make up things. and this is being covered, so i'm sure it is being tweeted right now. let me just double down. when adam schiff makes up things, it is time to call him out for making up things and actually make sure he is held accountable. it is time that we hold him accountable. [applause] i was in a transcribed interview the other day, we had ambassador volcker there. they brought him in. the democrats wanted to make sure that we have cash they wanted to change the rules, they said we want to make sure we have an unfair advantage. will that is not changing the rules is it? they wanted to make sure that the democrats staff, the majority staff in the house actually had more people in the room to be able to question the itness and that the republican staff, they did not want the members of congress to ask questions. so they said november, was can ask questions. last time i checked, most of the people of the 435 in the house and 100 and the senate, they are the only ones in washington, d.c., who are ac
when adam schiff starts to make up things. and this is being covered, so i'm sure it is being tweeted right now. let me just double down. when adam schiff makes up things, it is time to call him out for making up things and actually make sure he is held accountable. it is time that we hold him accountable. [applause] i was in a transcribed interview the other day, we had ambassador volcker there. they brought him in. the democrats wanted to make sure that we have cash they wanted to change the...
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just like the last time adam schiff lied to the american public. simply because they disagreed with the outcome. i don't question this man's service to this country. you know what, people have different philosophical beliefs. now we have the proof before us. we are a country of rule of law. there is nothing there impeachable but there are challenges before us. the funding of the american troops, the funding of our budget, prescription drugs, be our trade, our economy. but nothing of that is being done. none of that is being worked on because of the obsession that the democrats have with impeaching this president. thank you very much. >> do any of you regret to give committee deposition authority? all of you voted for it. congressman jim jordan, they lead republican on the house oversight and reform committee, reacted to the announcement of a vote in the house on the impeachment investigation thursday. he also spoke about the testimony of lieutenant colonel
just like the last time adam schiff lied to the american public. simply because they disagreed with the outcome. i don't question this man's service to this country. you know what, people have different philosophical beliefs. now we have the proof before us. we are a country of rule of law. there is nothing there impeachable but there are challenges before us. the funding of the american troops, the funding of our budget, prescription drugs, be our trade, our economy. but nothing of that is...
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reporter: you talk about the adam schiff has told. ndependent groups have counted up thousands of lies that the president said, as recently as this week. as hose lies concern you well? mr. mccarthy: i always have concern when people lie. importantly, when i look at the chairman of the committee, that the members of the ommittee do not get to see, do not get to read the secret memos, exclusive information members on the committee of the have a speaker house wouldn't wait 48 hours to decide we cript but decide we are going to be in impeachment inquiry, when the moment of time for the nation to watch, the chair of that committee sat and made up a transcript that he wished had been in that call, when he sat -- how many times do he meet with the whistleblower? did the speaker know before she made the decision? public,told the american and he was such a convincing liar that the speaker of the ouse on national television with george, argued with him, no, that's true. t put the jeopardy of our nation. it broke the fabric who we are. could we
reporter: you talk about the adam schiff has told. ndependent groups have counted up thousands of lies that the president said, as recently as this week. as hose lies concern you well? mr. mccarthy: i always have concern when people lie. importantly, when i look at the chairman of the committee, that the members of the ommittee do not get to see, do not get to read the secret memos, exclusive information members on the committee of the have a speaker house wouldn't wait 48 hours to decide we...
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himw schiff -- recall shifty schiff. he is a shifty, dishonest guy was critical of one of the great secretaries of state. graduated number one in his class at west point. -- one of the top of his class at harvard false the most honorable person. mike pompeo. this guy was negative on mike pompeo. there is an expression. he could not carry his blank strap. ke could not carry his blan strap. you understand that? i watched over the last few days and i watched some other countries build up, build up. we have built up more than anybody because of me. no help from the democrats. do nothing democrats. they don't have any work. all they want to do is try to steal the election in 2020. they come up with this impeachment nonsense. the conversation is all based on one phone call i had. i'm talking to the president of ukraine. you will hear from our ambassadors and some of the folks that know about the call. why the call was set up and every thing else. it is perfect. lindsey graham said i did not know -- there was no quid pro quo. b
himw schiff -- recall shifty schiff. he is a shifty, dishonest guy was critical of one of the great secretaries of state. graduated number one in his class at west point. -- one of the top of his class at harvard false the most honorable person. mike pompeo. this guy was negative on mike pompeo. there is an expression. he could not carry his blank strap. ke could not carry his blan strap. you understand that? i watched over the last few days and i watched some other countries build up, build...
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schiff pointed out. the special prosecutor precluded the two most recent impeachment proceedings, by the way, did their work in secret. did their work as the grand jury does that work. i know -- i don't think the gentleman is a lawyer, but the grand jury, people under the investigation do not have the right to question, present evidence or have counsel present in a grand jury, that is the prosecutor trying to find out if there is probable cause that a crime has been committed by a, b or c. if the grand jury agrees, an indictment is laid down and all he due process rights to which go to law ni, he did school and i don't know how he wrote that letter. mr. scalise: would the gentleman yield? mr. hoyer: do you believe that it is appropriate to need a favor clearly about the elections, whatever election, do you believe it's appropriate for us to ask a foreign leader to involve themselves in our elections? mr. scalise: i thank the gentleman for yielding because there were many things thrown out there. the depa
schiff pointed out. the special prosecutor precluded the two most recent impeachment proceedings, by the way, did their work in secret. did their work as the grand jury does that work. i know -- i don't think the gentleman is a lawyer, but the grand jury, people under the investigation do not have the right to question, present evidence or have counsel present in a grand jury, that is the prosecutor trying to find out if there is probable cause that a crime has been committed by a, b or c. if...
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with schiff and pelosi and see what happens. because we did absolutely -- i had a great call with the president ukraine. it was a hundred percent. you have the transcript. and the chairman of the call that related a never took place. it is hard to believe, he made it up, i think he had some sort of a mental breakdown, he went up to the microphone and read a statement from the president of the united states, as if i were on the call. because what happened is when he looked at the sheet, which was an exact transcript of my call, done by very talented people who do this, exact, word for word, he said "wow, he did not do anything wrong," so he made it up. he went up to a microphone, and in front of the american people, and in congress, he went out and he gave a whole presentation of work that the president of the united states never said. it has to be a criminal act. it has to be. and he should resign, and some people even say it was treason. but it was a very sad thing. just so you know, the call was perfect, the real hall, the cal
with schiff and pelosi and see what happens. because we did absolutely -- i had a great call with the president ukraine. it was a hundred percent. you have the transcript. and the chairman of the call that related a never took place. it is hard to believe, he made it up, i think he had some sort of a mental breakdown, he went up to the microphone and read a statement from the president of the united states, as if i were on the call. because what happened is when he looked at the sheet, which...
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nadler: you should ask adam schiff. any testimony is important , especially testimony that is so crucially located. reporter: you say that you have the right to impose appropriate remedies if you determine that the president is unlawfully blocking witnesses, what do you mean by that? mr. nadler: it's elementary that we are one party to a litigation. unlawfully block the investigation as this president has been doing, although we hope he won't continue doing it. we may have to take steps and do other things. reporter: what kind of punishment are you considering? mr. nadler: i'm not considering anything. we'll see what happens. reporter: how do you interpret the ways that republicans stated that two democrats voted with them? mr. nadler: i interpret that the republicans are ignoring evidence that they don't want to see a proper investigation. that's all i can draw. mr. jeffries: last question. reporter: chairman nadler, how long will the house judiciary meet? and i think it is important for the american public to understa
nadler: you should ask adam schiff. any testimony is important , especially testimony that is so crucially located. reporter: you say that you have the right to impose appropriate remedies if you determine that the president is unlawfully blocking witnesses, what do you mean by that? mr. nadler: it's elementary that we are one party to a litigation. unlawfully block the investigation as this president has been doing, although we hope he won't continue doing it. we may have to take steps and do...
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maybe the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it's possibly schiff. why didn't schiff say he had a staff or his staff or -- why didn't he say he met with the whistleblower? he knew all about the whistleblower. why didn't he say? he's a crooked politician. very bad for our country. this whole thing is very bad for our country. in the midst of that, i'm trying to get out of wars. we may have to get in wars too. we may have to get in wars. we're better prepared than we've ever been. if iran does something, they'll be hit like they've never been hit before. i mean, we have things that we're looking at. but can you imagine, i have to fight off these low-lives. at the same time i'm negotiating these very important things that should have been done during obama and bush and even before that. so that's where we are right now. reporter: mr. president, indiscernible] -- come home or president trump: they're going to be sent initially to different parts. ultimately we're bringing them home, yes. we're bringing our troops back home. i got elected on bringing our
maybe the informant was schiff. it could be shifty schiff. in my opinion it's possibly schiff. why didn't schiff say he had a staff or his staff or -- why didn't he say he met with the whistleblower? he knew all about the whistleblower. why didn't he say? he's a crooked politician. very bad for our country. this whole thing is very bad for our country. in the midst of that, i'm trying to get out of wars. we may have to get in wars too. we may have to get in wars. we're better prepared than...
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adam schiff decided he had to make something up. he made up the phone a call and he read it to congress and to the people of the united states. and it is a disgrace. the whole thing is a disgrace. there has been tremendous corruption. and we are seeking it, it is swamp.draining the there has been corruption like you have never seen. the new president of ukraine ran on the basis of no corruption. that is how he got elected. i believe he really means it. a lot of correct -- there was a lot of corruption that had to do with the 2016 elections against spans washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up tuesday morning, we will discuss house democrats' impeachment inquiry with a george mason professor. "frontline" correspondent will join us to talk about his new documentary about the crown prince of saudi arabia. watch "washington journal" tuesday morning. join the discussion. chairs of the democratic congressional campaign committee and the national republican committee take part in a forum on
adam schiff decided he had to make something up. he made up the phone a call and he read it to congress and to the people of the united states. and it is a disgrace. the whole thing is a disgrace. there has been tremendous corruption. and we are seeking it, it is swamp.draining the there has been corruption like you have never seen. the new president of ukraine ran on the basis of no corruption. that is how he got elected. i believe he really means it. a lot of correct -- there was a lot of...