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they're not inclined to attack hunter biden at all. so if he could pull the debate -- the interview off, it would work to joe biden's advantage. i think hunter biden came across as human. he owned the thing. i think in the end that this thing is likely to work to joe biden's favor in the long run and in the short run tonight on this debate stage. >> a.b., you wrote one of the best and smartest pieces about how the biden campaign should deal with these asymmetrical attacks and i'm going to botch it if i try to summarize it, so just remind us what your thoughts were about how they should and could respond. >> well, like john, i thought that they were late to this and that joe biden had the stature to come out and give a huge sort of address to the nation about this. i encouraged the campaign to sort of dare to include some surprises so that the news would travel and potentially go viral and get a lot of ears. the vice president's first comments on this came late at night in reno, nevada, and nobody knew anything about them because we wer
they're not inclined to attack hunter biden at all. so if he could pull the debate -- the interview off, it would work to joe biden's advantage. i think hunter biden came across as human. he owned the thing. i think in the end that this thing is likely to work to joe biden's favor in the long run and in the short run tonight on this debate stage. >> a.b., you wrote one of the best and smartest pieces about how the biden campaign should deal with these asymmetrical attacks and i'm going to...
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hunter biden said i take no pleasure in watching this. he also said he wears these attacks from the president, from his allies, a feather in his cap. >> mike memoli, that tweet goes back to the emails. mike, thank you. let me bring in adrienne elrod former director of strategic communications if hillary clinton's campaign also in ohio and maria your bean nah, national political director for the indivisible project. angel, let me start with you. i want to play you more from hunter biden's interview with amy robach. >> do you think it's fine the trump children have been criticized for doing -- >> unlike them, i don't spend a lot of time thinking about them. i have to then answer questions about accusations made by probably the most unethical group of people we've ever seen in this republic. my dad doesn't have to defend me. my dad only has to love me. my dad loves me unequivocally. >> adrien, how big of a figure is hunter biden going to be in this debate? >> craig, i don't think we're going to hear one thing about hunter biden in this debat
hunter biden said i take no pleasure in watching this. he also said he wears these attacks from the president, from his allies, a feather in his cap. >> mike memoli, that tweet goes back to the emails. mike, thank you. let me bring in adrienne elrod former director of strategic communications if hillary clinton's campaign also in ohio and maria your bean nah, national political director for the indivisible project. angel, let me start with you. i want to play you more from hunter biden's...
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that son being hunter biden. while you might say oh i had poor judgment in the past and didn't really think this stuff was going to happen, he should know. he should have known and they know now that his father is a long time elected and public official and all of this stuff comes out especially when you run for president. >> correct me if i'm wrong that credit card circumstances, those circumstances around the credit card and hunter biden, that's how elizabeth warren made a mark as well, right? >> yeah. >> back against biden. >> there was a, a pretty well seen r or well r regarded exchange between warren and biden. i believe it was in congress during a hearing, which kind of put warren on the map as espousing what i'd like to call economic populism and talking about how these large banks and financial institutions are taking advantage of people. that's a card warren has yet to play against biden, but i wouldn't be shocked if eventually it does get played. >> when it comes to bernie sanders, it's his first time b
that son being hunter biden. while you might say oh i had poor judgment in the past and didn't really think this stuff was going to happen, he should know. he should have known and they know now that his father is a long time elected and public official and all of this stuff comes out especially when you run for president. >> correct me if i'm wrong that credit card circumstances, those circumstances around the credit card and hunter biden, that's how elizabeth warren made a mark as well,...
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hunter biden announcing he will step down from a chinese investment company and stop doing any foreign business if his father selected president, as joe biden fiercely defends his son. >> no one, no one has asserted my son did a single thing wrong. no one has asserted that i have done anything wrong except the lying president. ♪ >>> and good day. i'm andrea mitchell in washington where president trump is trying to defend what our nbc first read team is calling a foreign policy disaster today. a total withdrawal by u.s. forces from northern syria, leaving kurdish fighters in a desperate situation, so desperate that these american allies are now turning to a war criminal for help, celebrating the arrival of president bashar al assad's military to slow the turk i turkish advance. president trump is playing the blame game tweeting that europe should have taken isis prisoners months before the u.s. withdrawal. then claiming the kurds may be releasing isis supporters on purpose to get american forces back into the game. joining me now richard engel, nbc news senior international correspond
hunter biden announcing he will step down from a chinese investment company and stop doing any foreign business if his father selected president, as joe biden fiercely defends his son. >> no one, no one has asserted my son did a single thing wrong. no one has asserted that i have done anything wrong except the lying president. ♪ >>> and good day. i'm andrea mitchell in washington where president trump is trying to defend what our nbc first read team is calling a foreign policy...
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>> i think for the biden campaign, hunter biden is going to be an ongoing issue. if you take a step back, hunter biden was involved in two different countries, two different business deals at moments when his father was also working as the vice president to those countries on the foreign policy. there is an appearance of inpropriety in the era where the justice department and congress are cracking down on foreign lobbying. it's going to be difficult. i think hunter biden deciding to step down was a step towards acknowledging that an attempt to try to get people to move on from this issue. it's going to be hard. >> you have been critical of the reporting so far regarding potentially what we have seen with president trump as far as the leader of ukraine here. can't both sides be wrong? that which are the accusations against the bidens as well as the accusations against president trump? one does not necessarily mean the other is right. a wrong doesn't make a right. >> i agree with that. believe me. i don't think the appearance of what happened with biden and his son
>> i think for the biden campaign, hunter biden is going to be an ongoing issue. if you take a step back, hunter biden was involved in two different countries, two different business deals at moments when his father was also working as the vice president to those countries on the foreign policy. there is an appearance of inpropriety in the era where the justice department and congress are cracking down on foreign lobbying. it's going to be difficult. i think hunter biden deciding to step...
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hunter biden speaks for the first time about his work with ukraine. there are lots of people who are confused about which medicare plan is right for them. hey, that's me. i barely know where to start. well, start here with me, karen. i'm a licensed humana sales agent. well, it's nice to meet you, karen. i'm john smith. hi, john. at humana, we know you're unique. so you have different needs from other john smiths. yeah, i've always thought so. and together, we can find a plan that's right for you. great! i go to the doctor a couple of times a year. and i have some prescriptions. but i'm never fully sure of what's covered and what's not. with humana's all-in-one medicare advantage plans, you get coverage for hospital stays, doctor visits, and part d prescription drug benefits. all for an affordable, and sometimes, no monthly plan premium. do you have any more information? sure. i'll get a decision guide in the mail to you today. they're free. finally. someone who understands the real me. your health and happiness is important to us. call or go online no
hunter biden speaks for the first time about his work with ukraine. there are lots of people who are confused about which medicare plan is right for them. hey, that's me. i barely know where to start. well, start here with me, karen. i'm a licensed humana sales agent. well, it's nice to meet you, karen. i'm john smith. hi, john. at humana, we know you're unique. so you have different needs from other john smiths. yeah, i've always thought so. and together, we can find a plan that's right for...
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son, hunter biden. president trump's pursuit of political dirt about the bidens in the ukraine triggered the impeachment inquiry. and hunter has become a target personally of president trump. in the interview hunter biden defended his overseas work but also said his involvement in the border of a ukrainian gas company was, quote, poor judgment. biden did benefit from his father's name and position. >> it's impossible for me to be on any boards without saying i'm the son of the vice president of the united states. >> if your last name wasn't biden, would you have been asked to be on the board of burisma? >> i don't know. probably not. there's a lot of things that wouldn't have happened in my life if my last name wasn't biden. >> kate, nice to see, happy debate day. >> thanks for having me, chuck. >> let me start with, your campaign seemed pretty emphatic that hunter biden shouldn't have to go out there, you guys didn't need to be answering questions about hunter biden, he had nothing to answer for, that
son, hunter biden. president trump's pursuit of political dirt about the bidens in the ukraine triggered the impeachment inquiry. and hunter has become a target personally of president trump. in the interview hunter biden defended his overseas work but also said his involvement in the border of a ukrainian gas company was, quote, poor judgment. biden did benefit from his father's name and position. >> it's impossible for me to be on any boards without saying i'm the son of the vice...
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. >>> and joe biden and his son hunter announce new plans as they try to manage the president's ongoing attacks over hunter's foreign business dealin dealings. >> tr >>> good morning, we begin with the fast moving developments in the middle east as president trump orders the withdrawal of all remaining troops from northern syria. the decision was revealed by the secretary of defense who says turkey's invasion has increased the risk to u.s. forces on the ground there. we get the latest from nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel. >> reporter: the u.s. is getting out of syria at the worst time, just as turkey is making rapid advances in its war against u.s. allies,ed kurd of syria. u.s. officials tell nbc news and they say the militias include former members of al qaeda and isis. it means turkey, a nato country, is using alleged terrorists to attack the kurds who fought with u.s. troops against isis for four years and carved out their own unofficial little state in the process. now that autonomous zone is collapsing, and as the turks and their lismilitias push deep -- nearly a
. >>> and joe biden and his son hunter announce new plans as they try to manage the president's ongoing attacks over hunter's foreign business dealin dealings. >> tr >>> good morning, we begin with the fast moving developments in the middle east as president trump orders the withdrawal of all remaining troops from northern syria. the decision was revealed by the secretary of defense who says turkey's invasion has increased the risk to u.s. forces on the ground there. we...
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biden." "i got quite a bit of background on hunter biden from the chinese." mr. pillsbury told the "financial times." so, president trump is being impeached for asking ukraine to investigate joe biden. he then openly announces that he's doing the same thing with china and we learned that he has apparently raised this already not just on the white house south lawn in front of everybody but in a private call to the chinese president. the records of which have now been hidden away. and now he has apparently dispatched one of his china advisers to go to china to collect information on the biden family. whatever you can get from the chinese government. i mean, that's what this guy is saying. "i have got quite a bit of background on hunter biden from the chinese." very explosive claim in the middle of this impeachment inquiry. well, the same day that story appears in the "financial times," that gentleman, that adviser to trump on china, his name is mike b l pill chael pil went on c-span that day and he was asked about it and this is like poetry. this is like every once
biden." "i got quite a bit of background on hunter biden from the chinese." mr. pillsbury told the "financial times." so, president trump is being impeached for asking ukraine to investigate joe biden. he then openly announces that he's doing the same thing with china and we learned that he has apparently raised this already not just on the white house south lawn in front of everybody but in a private call to the chinese president. the records of which have now been...
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you say this interview was important for hunter biden to do. why? >> well, hallie, everyone who has looked at this whole issue says there's no there there. i think all of the american people want to hear from hunter biden. i think what you saw is somebody who is credible. somebody who expressed appropriate regret about some of the optics in the decision. but i think stood strongly behind his father. i will tell you someone who worked closely with joe biden in the white house. he's one of the most thoroughlily decent people i know. this idea that he would be in any way shaped by a financial conflict involving his son is ludicrous. >> talk about the timing here. you heard mike memoli explain there, our campaign reporter, the campaign knew about the timing. didn't encourage hunter to do it one way or the other. the daily beast is saying this is insane they would do it. everyone else had laid off joe biden, now that's gone. i would bet a hundred bucks that's the first question and if that's the case it's a disaster. is that fair or overblown? >> yeah, i
you say this interview was important for hunter biden to do. why? >> well, hallie, everyone who has looked at this whole issue says there's no there there. i think all of the american people want to hear from hunter biden. i think what you saw is somebody who is credible. somebody who expressed appropriate regret about some of the optics in the decision. but i think stood strongly behind his father. i will tell you someone who worked closely with joe biden in the white house. he's one of...
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his son, hunter biden? is he right? >> it's [ bleep ]. from first word to the last word. >> did people here in ukraine, investigators like yourself, anti-corruption activists, think that shokin was doing a good job that he was effective? >> absolutely not. shokin was corrupt, ineffective prosecutor. it was international partners of ukraine that shokin was a disaster, he had to go. he was intimidating investigators in his office. >> biden was pushing for someone who be more aggressive, more actively looking into burisma and other companies? >> that's correct. >> giuliani is rewriting what happened. shokin was a prosecutor who was widely viewed by experts as being a holdover from the pro-moscow yanukovych era, who wasn't doing an adequate job in prosecuting burisma, the gas company, or lots of other corruption issues. and there was a general agreement that it was time to get him out. >> victor shokin was formally let go with a vote in ukraine's parliament. a new prosecutor general, yuri letsenko, took over qu
his son, hunter biden? is he right? >> it's [ bleep ]. from first word to the last word. >> did people here in ukraine, investigators like yourself, anti-corruption activists, think that shokin was doing a good job that he was effective? >> absolutely not. shokin was corrupt, ineffective prosecutor. it was international partners of ukraine that shokin was a disaster, he had to go. he was intimidating investigators in his office. >> biden was pushing for someone who be...
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president trump continues to attack hunter biden. the president woke up tweeting about hunter and ukraine and hours later talking about hunter and china. so for fact sake, let's look at what has been debunked. first biden's son hunter joined the board of a uhe in-i can'tian energy company back in 2014. he was paid as much as $50,000 a month but had no experience in natural gas, ukraine or regulatory oversight. that is all fact. the payments to hunter confirmed by the "new york times." second, critics claim that hunter biden's work was under investigation by then prosecutor. that was not the case. the company was being investigated long before hunter biden arrived on the scene. and his role specifically was not being investigated always any point. third, former vice president joe biden was the point person for ukraine at the time. biden threatened to withhold a billion dollars in aid unless the prosecutor was fired, but biden wasn't alone. the united states and many other european allies wanted him out. that is a fasct. joe biden said
president trump continues to attack hunter biden. the president woke up tweeting about hunter and ukraine and hours later talking about hunter and china. so for fact sake, let's look at what has been debunked. first biden's son hunter joined the board of a uhe in-i can'tian energy company back in 2014. he was paid as much as $50,000 a month but had no experience in natural gas, ukraine or regulatory oversight. that is all fact. the payments to hunter confirmed by the "new york times."...
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have pushed hunter biden out front in this conversation. and as you saw with senator rand paul, it's like muddying up the water. and i'm a political hack. this is what i do for my living. and i know when you can't win an argument muddy the waters. and that's what you have going on right now. and it's a shame that hunter biden is stepping down when no one in the trump world steps down. no one in the trump world breaks ties for their business interest. in fact he's got his lawyer running around the globe, you know, representing america but also representing his business interests. it's a terrible double standard. >> responding to trump this week. i want to -- peggy, i know you want to jump in. i want folks to see how president biden earlier addressed president trump's attacks on them. >> he's targeted me and my families with lies and distortions and smears. and his lying is matched only by his manifest incompetence. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> peggy, it is that the biden campaign has been trying to find that balance between trying to mitigat
have pushed hunter biden out front in this conversation. and as you saw with senator rand paul, it's like muddying up the water. and i'm a political hack. this is what i do for my living. and i know when you can't win an argument muddy the waters. and that's what you have going on right now. and it's a shame that hunter biden is stepping down when no one in the trump world steps down. no one in the trump world breaks ties for their business interest. in fact he's got his lawyer running around...
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and son hunter biden was last week. we're going to expect to see that continue and all these lines on impeachment as he continues to rally. there's an uptick of rallies and ads, all of this as we get closer and closer to 2020, hallie, lots to watch. >> that is for sure. you mentioned hunter biden, who's got an interview set to air tomorrow morning, for the first time him on camera speaking about these attacks, unsubstantiated claims against him. do you have a sense yet of how the campaign might respond to that? what do you think? >> they're already sort of taking credit even for hunter biden now doing this interview with abc news. they sort of pointed to the fact that the president for the first time on thursday night started that sort of question, where is hunter, where is hunter? and so they even created those t-shirts that the campaign was selling before the rally had even wrapped up in minneapolis. so they're sort of saying we've kind of pushed this, we're glad to see that he's going to be answering questions. they
and son hunter biden was last week. we're going to expect to see that continue and all these lines on impeachment as he continues to rally. there's an uptick of rallies and ads, all of this as we get closer and closer to 2020, hallie, lots to watch. >> that is for sure. you mentioned hunter biden, who's got an interview set to air tomorrow morning, for the first time him on camera speaking about these attacks, unsubstantiated claims against him. do you have a sense yet of how the campaign...
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when president trump was on the phone he was talking about joe biden and his son hunter biden. despite the fact using it as a rallying cry since -- despite the fact that there's no evidence that joe biden did anything improper. you look at someone else on the debate stage for the first time on tuesday night, billionaire tom steyer who about two years to the day has been pushing for the need to impeach this president, pressuring democrat leaders and democrats on the hill to move forward. he's there now. now that he's on the stage, i'm interested to see if he tries to make this the central message or broadens himself out. there's the question of where we are. we're in ohio, a state that president trump won, largely because of his focus of messaging on jobs and the economy. i'm interested if democrats make their message about that and impeachment or how well they can juggle those two things. that's what i asked the democratic party chair here last night. listen to what he told me. >> at a certain point when the man is going to self-impeach you can can't sit back and hold back. peo
when president trump was on the phone he was talking about joe biden and his son hunter biden. despite the fact using it as a rallying cry since -- despite the fact that there's no evidence that joe biden did anything improper. you look at someone else on the debate stage for the first time on tuesday night, billionaire tom steyer who about two years to the day has been pushing for the need to impeach this president, pressuring democrat leaders and democrats on the hill to move forward. he's...
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we mentioned joe biden, of course, will be at the forum today, but it's his son, hunter biden, who is in the headlines back here in washington, thanks to the president's attacks against him. this time president trump is trying to highlight biden's connection to a country that's not ukraine but china, after a 2013 trip there. the president making more questionable allegations that, by the way, earned him him four stars from fact checkers. >> getting more attention for not what joe biden did, but for what he brought with him, his son hunter joining the then vice president on the official visit to beijing, along with hunter's daughter. unknown to the press back then, hunter biden was forming a chinese private equity fund, planning to raise money from chinese investors. years later hunter biden acknowledged that during the trip he met with the chinese banker, which his spokesperson describes as a social visit, not a business one. ten days after the bidens' trip, shanghai authorities issued the business license, something president trump was seized on as he pushes back against the impeachm
we mentioned joe biden, of course, will be at the forum today, but it's his son, hunter biden, who is in the headlines back here in washington, thanks to the president's attacks against him. this time president trump is trying to highlight biden's connection to a country that's not ukraine but china, after a 2013 trip there. the president making more questionable allegations that, by the way, earned him him four stars from fact checkers. >> getting more attention for not what joe biden...
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son, hunter biden. nbc's claudio labongea's in rome, matt bradley's in kiev. they're both following the overseas developments for us. with a welcome to you both, first to claudio in rome, where pompeo began his trip four days ago. it seems like the secretary of state is finally ready to talk about ukraine. what are you hearing? >> reporter: that's right, alex. well, what a difference a day makes, doesn't it? yesterday, while the secretary of state was in montenegro, he just refused to answer any questions related to the inquiry. well, today, he couldn't stop talking about it. and what he did, well, he did not mince his words. now let's listen to what he said. >> i think there's clearly politics involved in this. this administration was incredibly focused on making sure that we worked with ukraine in a way that was appropriate. and it is not only appropriate, but it is our duty to investigate. if we think there was interference in the election of 2016, i think everyone recognizes that governments have an
son, hunter biden. nbc's claudio labongea's in rome, matt bradley's in kiev. they're both following the overseas developments for us. with a welcome to you both, first to claudio in rome, where pompeo began his trip four days ago. it seems like the secretary of state is finally ready to talk about ukraine. what are you hearing? >> reporter: that's right, alex. well, what a difference a day makes, doesn't it? yesterday, while the secretary of state was in montenegro, he just refused to...
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joe biden and his son hunter biden. just to refresh your memory for why sondland is such a key witness, i want to go back to september 9th on a call sondland held with the president. on that day, u.s. ambassador -- the message to the ukrainians and russians. we send with the decision on security assistance is key. with the hold, we have already shaken their faith in the u.s. later that same day, texted this. i think it's crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign. hours later, i believe five hours later, sondland replied this. i believe you are incorrect about president trump's intentions. the president has been crystal clear. no quid pro quos of any kind. nbc has reported that sondland spoke to trump on a call right before sending that last response. almost one week ago, sondland was supposed to sit for a joint deposition but was directed at the very last minute by, guess who? the white house. i want to bring in barbara mcquade, former attorney in michigan. she is now a professor at the un
joe biden and his son hunter biden. just to refresh your memory for why sondland is such a key witness, i want to go back to september 9th on a call sondland held with the president. on that day, u.s. ambassador -- the message to the ukrainians and russians. we send with the decision on security assistance is key. with the hold, we have already shaken their faith in the u.s. later that same day, texted this. i think it's crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign....
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biden stepping down from a chinese company and the ethical issues. >> joe biden's son, hunter, know that even though this story have generated some negative publicity for president trump insofar as it has helped launch the impeachment inquiry, it has not been a good look for the former vice president and even though there is no look of illegal or wrongdoing on the vice president's side or hunter biden's side, the appearance of a potential conflict of interest is not useful to the campaign. so i think both men in this case, both the campaign, vice president biden, and his son, are suggesting that this is not going to be an issue, and that they don't want it to be an issue going forward, vice president biden saying if he becomes president, there will be strict rules about his family dealing with foreign corporations, and also, drawing a contrast with president trump, by saying he won't have family members working in his administration, having offices in the white house, the way president trump's children do. >> without missing a beat, kellyanne conway over the weekend jumping on that,
biden stepping down from a chinese company and the ethical issues. >> joe biden's son, hunter, know that even though this story have generated some negative publicity for president trump insofar as it has helped launch the impeachment inquiry, it has not been a good look for the former vice president and even though there is no look of illegal or wrongdoing on the vice president's side or hunter biden's side, the appearance of a potential conflict of interest is not useful to the...
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and biden family evolved about how they're addressing hunter biden's relationship. three weeks ago we were in iowa and the first news were breaking about the president's calls with ukrainian president seeking investigation of hunter biden. joe biden was on the defense about his son's relationship, saying no one said anything was done wrong here. we're asking the wrong questions, the focus needs to be on the president and his own conduct. there were some lingering questions about hunter biden's relationship they wanted to clear up. this statement for hunter biden is explaining in detail his relationship with burisma and a chinese group with ties to the chinese government as well. there are three important points this statement goes on to make. the first is hunter biden saying that he believed he was acting appropriately in all of his business relationships and in good faith and he never anticipated the barrage of false charges from the president and his allies. secondly, he says he would comply with in and all guidelines and standards of a biden administration in ter
and biden family evolved about how they're addressing hunter biden's relationship. three weeks ago we were in iowa and the first news were breaking about the president's calls with ukrainian president seeking investigation of hunter biden. joe biden was on the defense about his son's relationship, saying no one said anything was done wrong here. we're asking the wrong questions, the focus needs to be on the president and his own conduct. there were some lingering questions about hunter biden's...
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he is spreading outright lies about former vice president biden and his son hunter. and he's denigrating ambassador masha yovanovitch. i've worked for five presidents. none would have come close to doing what donald trump did today. this is a danger to our democracy. there are laws that prohibit government officials from trying to bring other governments, foreign governments, into our elections. the president did that in his july 25th phone call with president zelensky. he did it this morning on the interview that you've just shown on msnbc. it is wrong to do that. it's legally and morally wrong. there's a reason why the house has to follow through on this impeachment inquiry. i think the president is a danger to our democracy, to the way we talk to each other, to the way that power is distributed in this country, and i'm very -- i'm very supportive of what the house democrats are doing. i would hope the republicans would stand up and recognize the danger that donald trump poses to all of us. >> it is all so striking, ambassador, that president trump is explicitly ac
he is spreading outright lies about former vice president biden and his son hunter. and he's denigrating ambassador masha yovanovitch. i've worked for five presidents. none would have come close to doing what donald trump did today. this is a danger to our democracy. there are laws that prohibit government officials from trying to bring other governments, foreign governments, into our elections. the president did that in his july 25th phone call with president zelensky. he did it this morning...
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. >>> joe biden's son hunter makes a promise to the american people. the action he's taking now to avoid a conflict of interest. >>> and president trump's former russia adviser testifies behind closed doors on capitol hill today. what we expect her to say next. you're watching "velshi and ruhle" on msnbc. msnbc. i wonde. could another come around the corner. or could it play out differently? i wanted to help protect myself. my doctor recommended eliquis. eliquis is proven to treat and help prevent another dvt or pe blood clot. almost 98% of patients on eliquis didn't experience another. and eliquis has significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. eliquis is fda-approved and has both. don't stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. don't take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. if you had a spinal injection while on eliquis call your doctor right away if you have tingling numbness or muscle weakness. while taking eliquis, you may bruise more
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hunter biden defending his position, rand paul pointing the finger at hunter biden when sort of ignoring the fact that the swamp is all around us. so what do we do? get rid of everybody in washington and startoff? >> honestly when it comes to all these personal attacks, and i've been criticizing the president even before he was elected, i try never to go into personal intentions. you heard the list, did you a great job of saying what about there person, that person. >> that is not a personal attack. >> but what i'm saying to you is can't we just talk about the things that people care about? their health care costs are going through the roof even with insurance. or what do they do when they lose their job or their job disappears. these are the things that people really care about. so biden this and -- look, with donald trump, the issue there is really simple. he made an outrageous phone call to the president of another country and asked him to dig up dirt on his political opponent. all the rest of these things pale in comparison to that. and so look, all this thing an hunter biden and all
hunter biden defending his position, rand paul pointing the finger at hunter biden when sort of ignoring the fact that the swamp is all around us. so what do we do? get rid of everybody in washington and startoff? >> honestly when it comes to all these personal attacks, and i've been criticizing the president even before he was elected, i try never to go into personal intentions. you heard the list, did you a great job of saying what about there person, that person. >> that is not a...
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no one has to defend hunter biden. i think hunter biden should be out there with a statement saying i made mistakes, and i undertake now -- i'm taking a job at -- i'm going to go work in kansas city, do trust in estates work or something that he's not going to in any way embarrass his father. presidential families should behave themselves in more circumspect way. but the trump family is so far and away the most corrupt in american presidential history that you really can't think of who's in second place. >> yeah. i mean, you know, our friend, chris matthews, reports them as sort of the romanovs. you look at jared kushner, elizabeth, who he got a $90 million pay day -- a real estate company part owned by jared kushner has received a $90 million in foreign funding from an opec offshore vehicle since he entered the white house as a senior adviser to his father-in-law, donald trump, and the investment has flown in from overseas to the company cadre which kushner works in as an equity envoy to the u.s. you had jared kushner
no one has to defend hunter biden. i think hunter biden should be out there with a statement saying i made mistakes, and i undertake now -- i'm taking a job at -- i'm going to go work in kansas city, do trust in estates work or something that he's not going to in any way embarrass his father. presidential families should behave themselves in more circumspect way. but the trump family is so far and away the most corrupt in american presidential history that you really can't think of who's in...
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don isn't attacking hunter biden because he has a famous father. he's attacking him specifically for selling access to his father's public office to enrich himself. what do you think of that argument that they're trying to make essentially saying, hey, this is not about joe biden, per se, as a father, a famous figure, but they're going after the political corruption so to speak? >> well, i think that actually takes you out of the frying pan and into the fire. i mean, we've seen this over and over again. it's sort of a projection. remember no puppet. you're the puppet. whatever president trump or for that matter his sons are accused of, it becomes that which they accuse the opponent of. think of ivanka trump getting her trademarks in china at the same time the president is negotiating with the chinese. think of the saudis. think of attorney general barr paying tens of thousands of dollars to the trump hotel in washington for his christmas party. think of all the lobbyists putting in money there. this is all going to the bottom line and to the profit
don isn't attacking hunter biden because he has a famous father. he's attacking him specifically for selling access to his father's public office to enrich himself. what do you think of that argument that they're trying to make essentially saying, hey, this is not about joe biden, per se, as a father, a famous figure, but they're going after the political corruption so to speak? >> well, i think that actually takes you out of the frying pan and into the fire. i mean, we've seen this over...
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all eyes will be on his son, hunter biden, because hunter biden asked them to be. more on that, when we come back. >>> this time tomorrow night we will at least be talking about the biggest presidential primary debate stage in history. 12 democratic presidential candidates are taking part in the fourth debate. as joe biden's rivals prepare, his son, hunter, may be making headlines in a matter of hours from now. he sat down with an interview with abc news today that airs tomorrow. nbc reports the interview was not set up by the campaign but that there was some information shared between hunter and his father's campaign about the interview. as we like to ask around here, what could possibly go wrong? with us for more, national political correspondent for politico. natasha, walk us through the pros and cons who has been trolled by our president for two weeks, doing this with his father going on the big stage tomorrow night. >> pro or con, good for bad, it's a necessary step. i think there's -- it was the smartest move, the campaign can say what it wants about that it
all eyes will be on his son, hunter biden, because hunter biden asked them to be. more on that, when we come back. >>> this time tomorrow night we will at least be talking about the biggest presidential primary debate stage in history. 12 democratic presidential candidates are taking part in the fourth debate. as joe biden's rivals prepare, his son, hunter, may be making headlines in a matter of hours from now. he sat down with an interview with abc news today that airs tomorrow. nbc...
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i think it is the right thing for hunter biden to do. it may not have been illegal, but it is part of the general question how washington does its business. and so the civil war within the democratic party, david, is in part a judgment about those corporatist democrats who engage in the kind of behavior that hunter biden represents. so it makes sense in this time as we move to the next conversation, in this kind of populist swing happening within the democratic primary, that biden to, in some ways, contain that. >> a lot of fodder for that general question, how washington goes about doing business. john, thank you very much. congratulations on the scoop. >>> coming up, reports of scores of isis fighters as kurdish u.s. allies under attack by forces. now concerns even more could go free. more on that next. more on atth . ♪ head in now for applebee's new pasta & grill combos starting at $9.99. ♪ work so hard ♪ give it everything you got ♪ strength of a lioness ♪ tough as a knot ♪ rocking the stage ♪ and we never gonna stop â™
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if you play out any of the threads, what about hunter biden? i mean, donald trump's kids travel the world with pamphlets with the president's name on it, you know, schlocking condos all over the free world. the idea that trump wants to fight on this terrain that a politician's children can't have jobs is shocking to me. but if you play out the idea that they need any more facts to develop in the pattern, that seems faulty too. if george w. bush had asked one of his closest friends on the world change, which zelensky clearly wasn't to trump, but he'd ask tony blair for dirt on john kerry, i think he would have been impeached in about four and a half weeks. what are the facts that they are trying to deepen and sort of have dead to rights on capitol hill? >> well, a few things. i had a republican tell me today, well, maybe hunter biden did do something wrong, we have no idea. maybe that does merit an investigation. but that doesn't disprove that the president also might've done something wrong, which congress is trying to get to the bottom of. the
if you play out any of the threads, what about hunter biden? i mean, donald trump's kids travel the world with pamphlets with the president's name on it, you know, schlocking condos all over the free world. the idea that trump wants to fight on this terrain that a politician's children can't have jobs is shocking to me. but if you play out the idea that they need any more facts to develop in the pattern, that seems faulty too. if george w. bush had asked one of his closest friends on the world...
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he might be bricking hunter biden on the campaign trail. there is dangers involved in that. >> that was happening before and without response. >> it would be silly for someone to bring it up ifs that the only reason the media and everyone cover it. in reality, it was being covered in zero. i'd rather be at 25% and raise $10 million. these are huge numbers. when you come to may, june, july. the democratic nominee will have $0 in the bank. trump will have politicalons. >> up ahead, another gop senator joins a small chore us of republican lawmakers defending the whooilg whiesle from someone who wrote the book on whistle blowing. e blowing. when you take align, you have the support of a probiotic and the gastroenterologists who developed it. align naturally helps to soothe your occasional digestive upsets, 24/7. so, where you go, the pro goes. go with align, the pros in digestive health. doprevagen is the number oneild mempharmacist-recommendeding? memory support brand. you can find it in the vitamin aisle in stores everywhere. prevagen. health
he might be bricking hunter biden on the campaign trail. there is dangers involved in that. >> that was happening before and without response. >> it would be silly for someone to bring it up ifs that the only reason the media and everyone cover it. in reality, it was being covered in zero. i'd rather be at 25% and raise $10 million. these are huge numbers. when you come to may, june, july. the democratic nominee will have $0 in the bank. trump will have politicalons. >> up...
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dirt on hunter biden. so we're going to take the most important bilateral relationship in the world, the principle geopolitical adversary of the united states, china, and we are going to put into the that mix a corruption investigation of hunter biden. and by the way, the chinese know how to do this. they do do politically motivated corruption investigation. it would be easy for them to say we'll try to get some dirt on president trump and maybe he'll make some concessions on things that actually matter to american workers. i'd be saying trump said he'd stand up to you when he faced up to the chinese and all he's doing is leveraging to get dirt on joe biden? that is not how you run a foreign policy. >> he's on the driveway there, on the south lawn and he said the chinese are investigating biden's son and somebody said are you going to ask him to investigate, in other words totally contradictory statements by him. by the way, they're already doing it but they're not doing it. he just lied. >> and he's also
dirt on hunter biden. so we're going to take the most important bilateral relationship in the world, the principle geopolitical adversary of the united states, china, and we are going to put into the that mix a corruption investigation of hunter biden. and by the way, the chinese know how to do this. they do do politically motivated corruption investigation. it would be easy for them to say we'll try to get some dirt on president trump and maybe he'll make some concessions on things that...
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look, we're going to tell you the attack on hunter biden is remarkable and newsworthy, can't amplify the attacks. we won't. we will tell you it happened and seemed to cross a line, another line. we all need to play a role, not rewarding this kind of politics, not just the press, this is the job of anyone that's sworn an oath to defend the constitution. we'll be right back. to defend . we'll be right back. a wealth of information. a wealth of perspective. ♪ a wealth of opportunities. that's the clarity you get from fidelity wealth management. straightforward advice, tailored recommendations, tax-efficient investing strategies, and a dedicated advisor to help you grow and protect your wealth. fidelity wealth management. to help you grow and protect your wealth. where people go to learn about their medicare options before they're on medicare. come on in. you're turning 65 soon? yep. and you're retiring at 67? that's the plan! it's also a great time to learn about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. here's why...medicare part b doe
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. >> and joe biden addressed his son hunter. let's take a look at that. >> my son's statement speaks for itself. i did my job. i never discussed a single thing with my son about anything to do with ukraine. no one has indicated i have. my son made a judgment. i'm proud of the judgment he made. i'm proud of what he had to say. and let's focus on this. the fact of the matter is, that this is about trump's corruption. that's what we should be focusing on. >> jonathan capehart. how do you think he did? how do you think he handled that? >> i think he handled it well. he knew the question was coming. obviously also because hunter biden did that interview that landed that morning. i think the vice president benefitted from two things. one, his opponents by and large don't want to get into that fight. they don't want to hammer him over that. one, because the democratic electorate has shown through all of these debates that when the democrats fight each other, they -- the person who does the attacking bears the brunt of the responsibilit
. >> and joe biden addressed his son hunter. let's take a look at that. >> my son's statement speaks for itself. i did my job. i never discussed a single thing with my son about anything to do with ukraine. no one has indicated i have. my son made a judgment. i'm proud of the judgment he made. i'm proud of what he had to say. and let's focus on this. the fact of the matter is, that this is about trump's corruption. that's what we should be focusing on. >> jonathan capehart....
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the source tells me today that sondland was, quote, trying to deliver hunter biden to
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>> that is almost as much as hunter biden made. if we want to investigate rudy giuliani's financial dealings, do it, but if you want to be fair, you should investigate hunter biden as well. >> so should we look deeper how jared kushner's family got money, how ivanka trump got trademarks from china. >> if we want to go down the road of self construction. both sides are doing that, no one should excuse themselves and say we're holier than thou and trump is evil. if we want to go down that route and criminalize politics, then we should, but shouldn't we do it fairly. shouldn't we address it in a fair, objective, and equal way. >> then take the president out of this. is it appropriate for any sitting president to ask a foreign government to do work investigating a political opponent? even if it wasn't president sflump. >> it is appropriate for hundred dollarer bide ton make $600,000 a year -- that doesn't answer my question. take the president out of the equation. >> it's the same question. >> is any sitting president, it's exactly the
>> that is almost as much as hunter biden made. if we want to investigate rudy giuliani's financial dealings, do it, but if you want to be fair, you should investigate hunter biden as well. >> so should we look deeper how jared kushner's family got money, how ivanka trump got trademarks from china. >> if we want to go down the road of self construction. both sides are doing that, no one should excuse themselves and say we're holier than thou and trump is evil. if we want to go...
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hunter biden yesterday was straightforwa straightforward. he said of course it was because of my last name, and that's what ivanka's doing right there. let's stop pretending otherwise. >> the issue is when you have literally yesterday, last night in san antonio at a trump campaign event don jr. is up on stage and he is saying when talking about hunter biden, he quote, i want to pull this up here real fast here. this was just last night. >> this is all too interesting. these -- >> this is hunter biden, about the only job he could get would be a no show job at a corrupt ukrainian oil company because no one else would hire this clown. that was don jr. last night. and of course, i want to if i could bring up, it was back in may of 2017, you was in dallas, and at the time don jr. was speaking at a reagan dinner to a republican club out there in dallas. at the time i wrote an article. it was don jr.'s foray into politics for the first time since his father took over the presidency, and he said, you know, once you get an up at this, it's hard to le
hunter biden yesterday was straightforwa straightforward. he said of course it was because of my last name, and that's what ivanka's doing right there. let's stop pretending otherwise. >> the issue is when you have literally yesterday, last night in san antonio at a trump campaign event don jr. is up on stage and he is saying when talking about hunter biden, he quote, i want to pull this up here real fast here. this was just last night. >> this is all too interesting. these --...
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, investigate hunter biden. we're talking about ukraine where, let's be clear, multiple investigations have shown no wrongdoing, and china -- let's be clear about that as well. joe biden is not the only child with financial interest in china. in fact, it is the president's daughter ivanka trump who even after she closed her business which wasn't doing well, she got very valuable patents in china. so let me go to nbc's kelly o'donnell who is one of the reporters questioning the president. he left there. that's still the tape we're looking at. he has landed already and is giving out those awards that he mentioned to you, that he mentioned just a few seconds ago. kelly o'donnell, a couple of key questions there, one i think was about whether or not -- what his rationale was, frankly, that you asked him for involving foreign countries in all of this. give me your headline, what he told you and what you read into what you heard over the last 23 minutes or so. >> reporter: well, there was a real shift, chris. this was
, investigate hunter biden. we're talking about ukraine where, let's be clear, multiple investigations have shown no wrongdoing, and china -- let's be clear about that as well. joe biden is not the only child with financial interest in china. in fact, it is the president's daughter ivanka trump who even after she closed her business which wasn't doing well, she got very valuable patents in china. so let me go to nbc's kelly o'donnell who is one of the reporters questioning the president. he...
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and hunter biden? >> apparently not. >> all right. that's our show for tonight. >> i just -- you know, you can't play the game that donald trump is laying out. you just can't. he is -- this is -- i mean, this ukraine thing, this impeachment inquiry, it's so clear. i mean, he admits doing it. rudy giuliani admits doing it. he never denied it. well, of course he does back and forth, but it's clear what's going on. this is on donald trump. and what he's trying to do is he's trying to, you know, he's trying to pivot, put it on biden and hunter biden, and you can't let him play that game. if i were them, i would be just hitting donald trump about what he's doing, about trying to be above the law, asking a foreign government to interfere in our elections. that's the play here. it's clear cut. it is so clear, and i just -- i feel like what they're doing is just playing into a dangerous, dangerous place that may just hurt him. >> brendan, the white house put out talking points on friday. and again, sent them t
and hunter biden? >> apparently not. >> all right. that's our show for tonight. >> i just -- you know, you can't play the game that donald trump is laying out. you just can't. he is -- this is -- i mean, this ukraine thing, this impeachment inquiry, it's so clear. i mean, he admits doing it. rudy giuliani admits doing it. he never denied it. well, of course he does back and forth, but it's clear what's going on. this is on donald trump. and what he's trying to do is he's...
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hunter biden is irrelevancy, in the form to threaten and -- it is similar to what we are doing arguing of the -- for base construction and the benefit of the families of our servicemen who are fighting and dying overseas. it is a diversion tactic and blame game. one suspects impeachment inquiry will flex these things out. it appears mrs. probable cause to believe that the president has committed what the framers understood to be high crimes and misdemeanors. >> i want to look ahead here. say the president is impeached by the house and is not by the senate. and reelected for 2020, what does it mean for the democracy? the president blokroken the oatf office many time and you have the democratic party feeling very much to defeated. >> i don't know if you are old enough to remember pogo an and -- the responsibility of what goes on in the country and rest with the citizens and the american people. i will tell you that i do remember, i was involved in the early stages watergate prosecution when i was the u.s. attorney. you will recall that president nixon was reelected amidst a lot of fear a
hunter biden is irrelevancy, in the form to threaten and -- it is similar to what we are doing arguing of the -- for base construction and the benefit of the families of our servicemen who are fighting and dying overseas. it is a diversion tactic and blame game. one suspects impeachment inquiry will flex these things out. it appears mrs. probable cause to believe that the president has committed what the framers understood to be high crimes and misdemeanors. >> i want to look ahead here....
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, and joe biden's son hunter, even though there is zero evidence that joe biden or his son had done anything corrupt. what he has asked for is something of value to his political campaign. opposition research in return for official action as president of the united states, giving foreign aid to ukraine. that solicitation of a bribe, this president needs to be impeached for among other things, solicitation of a bribe from a foreign leader. and now we see he is doing the same thing with china. and talking to china about joe biden. so i guess the status of the trade negotiations is china can dump anything it wants, any manufactured goods it wants into the united states, so long as they also export some manufactured stories about joe biden. this is very dangerous for the united states, the president behaving this way, and he needs to be impeached. the full house, needs to vote on articles of impeachment and prosecute this case in the senate and keep those subpoenas flying and anything who doesn't comply with the subpoenas ought to be health held in contempt of congress. >> and the c.i.a.'s top l
, and joe biden's son hunter, even though there is zero evidence that joe biden or his son had done anything corrupt. what he has asked for is something of value to his political campaign. opposition research in return for official action as president of the united states, giving foreign aid to ukraine. that solicitation of a bribe, this president needs to be impeached for among other things, solicitation of a bribe from a foreign leader. and now we see he is doing the same thing with china....
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joe biden's son, hunter biden. a new bloomberg reporting that is out there that says that hunter biden promises to forego all foreign work if his father is elected president. a lot of you were waiting to hear from hunter biden and waiting for them to come out hard on all of this. why did this sort of move at this point? >> i think it's damage control. i think a lot of pr experts will tell you that this is welcome. it's never a good look for a presidential candidate's son to be doing foreign business really anywhere. the hypocrisy of it for the trump administration to be complaining about it is obvious giving ivanka trump's work overseas. every ethics expert and officials have said if joe biden wins the presidency, then hunter biden's past affiliations with the foreign countries whether or not there is any wrong doing there, it just doesn't look good. so i think this is hunter showing support for his father, realizing that perhaps he is going to have to take a back seat here and wanting to do damage control so that
joe biden's son, hunter biden. a new bloomberg reporting that is out there that says that hunter biden promises to forego all foreign work if his father is elected president. a lot of you were waiting to hear from hunter biden and waiting for them to come out hard on all of this. why did this sort of move at this point? >> i think it's damage control. i think a lot of pr experts will tell you that this is welcome. it's never a good look for a presidential candidate's son to be doing...
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into barisma, the company hunter biden sat on the board of. into the bidens. so in his opening testimony, the testimony we obtained a copy of, he said i did not think it was proper to demand that a foreign government investigate a u.s. citizen. in his testimony, we're told, he went beyond that. he drew a direct line between those white house deliverables and this demand for investigations. so today, as you mentioned, house investigators are hearing from two current state department officials. both of them worked for the former special envoy to ukraine, kurt volker. katherine croft, who just left, we've got a copy of her opening statement and among the things she told house investigators, she said that she participated in a meeting this past summer where an official with the white house budget office -- >> jeff, let me just interrupt you for one second, jeff. the rules committee that is marking up the resolution to impeach has just gavelled in. let's listen in for a few minutes. >> congress has considered the presidential impeachment process. and in the case of
into barisma, the company hunter biden sat on the board of. into the bidens. so in his opening testimony, the testimony we obtained a copy of, he said i did not think it was proper to demand that a foreign government investigate a u.s. citizen. in his testimony, we're told, he went beyond that. he drew a direct line between those white house deliverables and this demand for investigations. so today, as you mentioned, house investigators are hearing from two current state department officials....
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of -- >> i wish my name was hunter biden. i could go abroad and make millions off of my father's presidency and i would be a rich guy and it would be incredible. >> i just can't. >> we will explain what what that was, the president's eldest son, a profound lack of self awareness why the secretary of state was engaging in conspiracy theories. got it? that's what that was. >>> switching gears and talking more about the 2020 campaign politics and polling, joe biden leads over senator elizabeth warren have narrowed in the 2020 democratic primary race. biden's lead in the newest usa today poll foulen by nine, fallen by nine points. sitting at 26%. down six points since the end of the summer. in a statistical tie for warren and sanders, 17 to 13%, both in the poll's five point margin of error. mayor pete follows closely behind at 10%. up three points. and tulsi gabbard rounds out the top five at 4%, up three points since late summer. meanwhile over half of likely democratic primary voters 57% said they may change their mind about w
of -- >> i wish my name was hunter biden. i could go abroad and make millions off of my father's presidency and i would be a rich guy and it would be incredible. >> i just can't. >> we will explain what what that was, the president's eldest son, a profound lack of self awareness why the secretary of state was engaging in conspiracy theories. got it? that's what that was. >>> switching gears and talking more about the 2020 campaign politics and polling, joe biden leads...
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, look at hunter biden. can you tell us fact from puck shun here? >> so shoken was a they don't prosecute the high-level corruption platt the it was an effort to get some of these corruption cases to move forward, including the one into briz -- he was the head of the party in parliament, who is just as corrupt. >> is it normal for him to send his personal attorney to try to figure out how tho do it? >> it would be norm tall in ukrainian circles because it's a shot and from an american standpoint, that's completely uneble bbl and it is wildfire season in california. why residents there are angry at the power company's attempt to stop those fires from starting. g ♪ ♪ applebee's new pasta and grill combos. choose from up to 12 combinations starting at $9.99. so chantix can help it's you quit slow turkey. cold turkey. along with support, chantix is proven to help you quit. with chantix you can keep smoking at first and ease into quitting so when the day arrives, you'll be more ready to kiss cigarettes goodby
, look at hunter biden. can you tell us fact from puck shun here? >> so shoken was a they don't prosecute the high-level corruption platt the it was an effort to get some of these corruption cases to move forward, including the one into briz -- he was the head of the party in parliament, who is just as corrupt. >> is it normal for him to send his personal attorney to try to figure out how tho do it? >> it would be norm tall in ukrainian circles because it's a shot and from an...
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of hunter biden's business dealings in ukraine. but mulvaney argued holding the g-7 wouldn't be a can conflict of interest. >> first of all you're not making any profit and i think we've established that. >> but it's an opportunity. >> i've heard that before. donald trump's brand is probably strong enough as it it is and he doesn't need anymore help on that. it's the most recognizable name in the english language and probably around the world right now. what's the difference between this and what we're talking about the bidens? well, first of all there's no profit here. >> mulvaney said the administration officials looked at ten sites before choosing dural which he called the perfect physical location for the g-7. congressman, i'm curious what is your reaction to that? >> first of all, this is the latest example of the president of it united states using the presidency as a money making operation. this is one example of the president of the united states using his office to enrich his family, enrich his real estate organization. th
of hunter biden's business dealings in ukraine. but mulvaney argued holding the g-7 wouldn't be a can conflict of interest. >> first of all you're not making any profit and i think we've established that. >> but it's an opportunity. >> i've heard that before. donald trump's brand is probably strong enough as it it is and he doesn't need anymore help on that. it's the most recognizable name in the english language and probably around the world right now. what's the difference...
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that clip of hunter biden earlier today. what do you say to someone who looks at this situation and says, look, trump's going too far, trump's going way too far with what he's saying but a situation where you have a vice president of the united states when joe biden was vice president who's deputized to do ukraine policy, the point man on ukraine and then you've got his son getting a cushy job on a ukrainian energy board, that looks like the kind of swampiness that drives people crazy. what do you say to people who say that is a problem? >> well, thanks for having me, steve. what we'll say frankly hunter biden didn't do anything wrong. and msnbc, nbc and all other credible media outlets said there's no there there, and lies coming from donald trump, his administration and his campaign not to mention rudy giuliani. what we'll also say is this the obama' biden administration had extremely high ethical standards. and in that administration joe biden, yes, was deputized to go out there and speak on behalf of the entire western w
that clip of hunter biden earlier today. what do you say to someone who looks at this situation and says, look, trump's going too far, trump's going way too far with what he's saying but a situation where you have a vice president of the united states when joe biden was vice president who's deputized to do ukraine policy, the point man on ukraine and then you've got his son getting a cushy job on a ukrainian energy board, that looks like the kind of swampiness that drives people crazy. what do...
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however, any conversation around hunter biden reminds people of the swamp of washington. it's not illegal, but it's swampy that a vice president's son haed a contract for $50,000 a month to work in an industry in which he had no experience in a region in which he had no experience. the important context is, if it was illegal for a vice president or president's family members to make money off the office, donald trump would be out of office because his kids have been doing the exacts thing and the senate would be half empty. so it is swampy. as a democratic primary candidate, this gets joe biden way off message. the silver lining, richard, though, is this. if democratic voters decide to stick with joe biden, if joe biden comes out of this successful, he will have beaten back this story, he will be stronger than ever, and then in the general election he can tell donald trump bring it on because the voters have shown they're going to stick with me. >> amy, you've been around campaigns, you understand how it works, the campaign fundraising numbers that have come out, they're
however, any conversation around hunter biden reminds people of the swamp of washington. it's not illegal, but it's swampy that a vice president's son haed a contract for $50,000 a month to work in an industry in which he had no experience in a region in which he had no experience. the important context is, if it was illegal for a vice president or president's family members to make money off the office, donald trump would be out of office because his kids have been doing the exacts thing and...
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in an attempt to blunt the president's attacks on his international business ties, hunter biden announced that he will resign his position with the chinese investment firm. in a statement from his lawyer, hunter also promised that if his father were elected, he would quote comply with any and all guidelines or standards president biden may issue to address purported conflicts of interest. hunter will agree not to serve on boards of or work on behalf of foreign-owned companies. >>> meanwhile, the former vice president is forcefully pushing back against the president's attacks. >> no one in my family will have an office in the white house, will sit in meetings as if they're cabinet member, will in fact have any business relationship with anyone that relates to a foreign corporation or foreign country. period. period. no one. no one has asserted my son did a single thing wrong. no one has asserted that i have done anything wrong except the lying president. that's the only thing. that's the focus. >> and biden also called the president out in his new anti-corruption plan calling trump's white
in an attempt to blunt the president's attacks on his international business ties, hunter biden announced that he will resign his position with the chinese investment firm. in a statement from his lawyer, hunter also promised that if his father were elected, he would quote comply with any and all guidelines or standards president biden may issue to address purported conflicts of interest. hunter will agree not to serve on boards of or work on behalf of foreign-owned companies. >>>...