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i think people respected in the white house. it is constantly an evolving relationship between the east and west wing and in some cases it is better than others. i don't think there's any secret that mrs. next and was frustrated -- nixon was frustrated. he did not stop her from doing what came next to her and what she felt she could do to make a contribution, so i would say my experience was the same way and i remember when i interviewed with her, the first thing she said is not here for myself, i'm here for george and because of , it helpedwith that me get access to the things i needed to help and people knew that and for that reason we had a successful run. othersome point you and got the title assistant to the president. there was some recognition in the east wing that they had a role to play. early days, k writes that no first lady had a more fraught relationship with west wing than pat because bob wanted to run everything. houseme to the white after they were gone, i think. >> i miss them. >> there were those in the adminis
i think people respected in the white house. it is constantly an evolving relationship between the east and west wing and in some cases it is better than others. i don't think there's any secret that mrs. next and was frustrated -- nixon was frustrated. he did not stop her from doing what came next to her and what she felt she could do to make a contribution, so i would say my experience was the same way and i remember when i interviewed with her, the first thing she said is not here for...
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so why is the white house claiming victory tonight? plus two major court hearings tonight that could change the course of the impeachment investigation. what we're learning from inside the courtroom. and a rising democrat embroiled in a scandal delivers a blistering farewell speech and tonight she leaves congress pointing fingers. let's go "out front". >>> good evening. i'm pamela brown in for erin burnett. "out front" tonight, the breaking news, the impeachment investigation now in high gear on this historic day when the house of representatives voted to move forward with the impeachment of president trump. another crucial witness testifies of a quid pro quo between trump and ukraine. tim morrison, a top white house adviser now the fifth person under oath to back up allegations of a deal military aid to ukraine in exchange for dirt on trump's political enemies, something the president has denied over and over again. >> no quid pro quo. >> no quid pro quo. >> no quid pro quo. no quid pro quo. no quid pro quo. >> well, tonight, white ho
so why is the white house claiming victory tonight? plus two major court hearings tonight that could change the course of the impeachment investigation. what we're learning from inside the courtroom. and a rising democrat embroiled in a scandal delivers a blistering farewell speech and tonight she leaves congress pointing fingers. let's go "out front". >>> good evening. i'm pamela brown in for erin burnett. "out front" tonight, the breaking news, the impeachment...
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hill to tell white house lawyers. that is devastating. >> yeah. >> this entire story here really putting things in perspective. certainly ms. hill's testimony today, according to this story in "the new york times," is going to raise a lot of eyebrows. this is -- this quote from her "drug deal -- i'm not going to be part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up." this obviously brings bolton into the center of this. we need to hear from him. >> they're reporting that bolton called rudy giuliani a hand grenade that would blow everything up. she said that during an earlier conversation. frank, i want to bring this in -- bring you in because he's quoting what they said here. bolton told fiona hill to report to giuliani's rogue operation to the white house, to white house lawyers saying, i'm not part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up. to tell white house lawyers, according to the testimony. what do you make of that? >> this language is extraordinary. this drug deal. rudy giuliani is a han
hill to tell white house lawyers. that is devastating. >> yeah. >> this entire story here really putting things in perspective. certainly ms. hill's testimony today, according to this story in "the new york times," is going to raise a lot of eyebrows. this is -- this quote from her "drug deal -- i'm not going to be part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up." this obviously brings bolton into the center of this. we need to hear from him. >>...
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the white house orders the e.u. ambassador not to testify before lawmakers and said it is done playing nice. now house democrats say they'll subpoena the ambassador. >>> calling trump first. cnn has learned that the e.u. ambassador called president trump during the four-hour gap before he responded to a text message from another u.s. diplomat who warned that holding up aid for ukraine for help with a politic campaign was, quote, crazy. >>> and favoring the inquiry. a new poll shows a majority of americans support the impeachment inquiry and more republicans may be breaking with the president. will public backing for the impeachment inquiry change how republicans respond on capitol hill? wolf blitzer is off today. i'm brianna kieler, you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> the breaking news this hour, a significant escalation of the impeachment battle between the trump administration and house democrats. white house lawyers have written a letter about to deliver telling house speak
the white house orders the e.u. ambassador not to testify before lawmakers and said it is done playing nice. now house democrats say they'll subpoena the ambassador. >>> calling trump first. cnn has learned that the e.u. ambassador called president trump during the four-hour gap before he responded to a text message from another u.s. diplomat who warned that holding up aid for ukraine for help with a politic campaign was, quote, crazy. >>> and favoring the inquiry. a new poll...
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adding the white house aid was shaken. >> now, despite the white house insisting they will not cooperate with the impeachment inquiry, they are gearing up for it. the white house is hiring the former south carolina congressman as a lawyer. he's not expected to join the administration officially but will be advising from the outside. he met with the chief of staff mick mulvaney. >> i want to bring in cnn legal analyst. and cnn senior political analyst. to talk about all of this. crazy and frightening and tray gowdy made an entrance. president's reprieve we had. stone walling is done, full stop. that seems to be over. is that going to stop the bleeding now? >> i don't think so. they're trying to to do two things. one to prevent the democrats from having any additional facts because they do realize that the facts they did release the read out of the phone call, not a full transcript. and the whistleblower complaint really did open up -- they thought it might stop impeachment from going forward. of course quite the opposite happened. new people came forward, enormous amount of facts were ava
adding the white house aid was shaken. >> now, despite the white house insisting they will not cooperate with the impeachment inquiry, they are gearing up for it. the white house is hiring the former south carolina congressman as a lawyer. he's not expected to join the administration officially but will be advising from the outside. he met with the chief of staff mick mulvaney. >> i want to bring in cnn legal analyst. and cnn senior political analyst. to talk about all of this....
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i think we can infer from the white house opposition to dr. kupperman's testimony that they believe that his testimony would be incriminating of the president. it is also, i think, very plain additional and powerful evidence of obstruction of congress and its lawful function by the president that yet again and even after a court decision affirming the right of congress to proceed with this impeachment inquiry, the white house has obstructed the work of a co-equal branch of government. if this witness had something to say that would be helpful to the white house, they would want him to come and testify. they plainly don't. after hearing the testimony or reviewing the written opening statement of ambassador taylor, one can easily see why the white house does not want further evidence to come before the congress. i found it remarkable i have to say that the republican members of our three committees, including ranking members on oversight committees, took a position effectively of endorsing the white house obstruction that the president in an imp
i think we can infer from the white house opposition to dr. kupperman's testimony that they believe that his testimony would be incriminating of the president. it is also, i think, very plain additional and powerful evidence of obstruction of congress and its lawful function by the president that yet again and even after a court decision affirming the right of congress to proceed with this impeachment inquiry, the white house has obstructed the work of a co-equal branch of government. if this...
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secretary pompeo in the white house. it may have come from the white house, it may have not. we don't know. there is a series of folders which all come from. folder after holder. i don't have time to fully scrutinize everything in here. it's essentially a packet of propaganda and disinformation spreading conspiracy theories. those conspiracy theories have been widely debunked and discredited. apparently, the material came in may of this year. it coincided with the moment in which the ambassador was recalled. so it was clearly targeting her as well as some other people. the inspector general turned it over to the fbi and has not done anything else internally with it at the department of state, as far as we understand. when the whistleblower report came out, he felt that he needed to turn it over to congress. we are now in possession of this packet of propaganda and disinformation that was circulated in may. peopleions a number of we were planning to see, most notably, ambassador jovanovich. secretary state pompeo is trying to block her from coming. we don't think he will succe
secretary pompeo in the white house. it may have come from the white house, it may have not. we don't know. there is a series of folders which all come from. folder after holder. i don't have time to fully scrutinize everything in here. it's essentially a packet of propaganda and disinformation spreading conspiracy theories. those conspiracy theories have been widely debunked and discredited. apparently, the material came in may of this year. it coincided with the moment in which the ambassador...
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house could be backed up by someone from inside of the white house. next week, tim morrison, a top adviser on the national security council is scheduled to speak with congress. he was on the ukraine call with trump. he may be preparing to back up bill taylor's explosive testimony from earlier this week where taylor said there was a quid pro quo with ukraine. >> tune out the noise. listen to the testimony. it's moving forward. there could be more corroboration coming from another key witness. former national security adviser john bolton. "the new york times" reporting that impeachment investigators are negotiate with bolton's attorneys for him to testify as well in private. and as the impeachment inquiry continues, centered on a request by the president for a foreign country to investigate his political opponents here at home, we are learning that attorney general bill barr's investigation of the origins of the 2016 russian probe has now become a criminal one. let's begin with the impeachment inquiry. a lot of developments there. sunlen serfaty is on c
house could be backed up by someone from inside of the white house. next week, tim morrison, a top adviser on the national security council is scheduled to speak with congress. he was on the ukraine call with trump. he may be preparing to back up bill taylor's explosive testimony from earlier this week where taylor said there was a quid pro quo with ukraine. >> tune out the noise. listen to the testimony. it's moving forward. there could be more corroboration coming from another key...
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so that also makes him a concern to the white house. yeah, awful terms in some of the statements coming in from official white house press people suggesting this guy was completely unqualified for this important position. jeffrey toobin, how do you see all of this unfolding? >> i don't think there is much legal ground in which to object to his testimony. this cupperman case seems sort of silly to me. this is a subpoena. it's a valid subpoena. all the other witnesses have responded to the subpoena. the idea that when you get a subpoena, you have to go to court and say, judge, should i comply with this? i just don't get that. the fact that the white house counsel has raised in this eight-page letter this blanket objection, that doesn't seem to have any legal base at all, and the fact that these others have come through and testified about these conversations, i can't imagine that a judge would say, you, john bolton, don't have to testify about the very same conversation. >> do you agree? >> i'm sorry, wolf, i couldn't hear what he was say
so that also makes him a concern to the white house. yeah, awful terms in some of the statements coming in from official white house press people suggesting this guy was completely unqualified for this important position. jeffrey toobin, how do you see all of this unfolding? >> i don't think there is much legal ground in which to object to his testimony. this cupperman case seems sort of silly to me. this is a subpoena. it's a valid subpoena. all the other witnesses have responded to the...
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the white house. nancy pelosi has been very clear she's not going to succomb when it comes to white house pressure when it comes to pushing for a full house vote on the full house floor to authorizing an impeachment inquiry. she's not ruled it out in the past but she does not believe she's required to do so. many republicans are arguing for a full house vote. arguing that a potentially give them more power than they have right now. potentially giving them even chance to subpoena their own witnesses. subpoena their own information here. this letter most likely tonight not only just essentially will throw a lot of more fuel on the fire for democrats and the white house have made it clear this only adds to this case they are building. this white house stone walling just adds to their case about obstruction which they say will factor in to articles of impeachment. >> thank you. joining me now is congressman a democrat who serves on the judiciary and foreign affairs committee. thank you so much for joining
the white house. nancy pelosi has been very clear she's not going to succomb when it comes to white house pressure when it comes to pushing for a full house vote on the full house floor to authorizing an impeachment inquiry. she's not ruled it out in the past but she does not believe she's required to do so. many republicans are arguing for a full house vote. arguing that a potentially give them more power than they have right now. potentially giving them even chance to subpoena their own...
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hitting back at the white house. she says any efforts to hide the president's abuse of power will be considered evidence of here's the thing about managing for your business.s when you've got public clouds, and private clouds, and hybrid clouds- things can get a bit cloudy for you. but now, there's the dell technologies cloud, powered by vmware. a single hub for a consistent operating experience across all your clouds. that should clear things up. i'm about to capture proof of the ivory billed...
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last week the white house announced the white house itself and federal offices will and incursions restrictions the washington post. >> i think they will be okay. >> does that make your job broadly as reporters more difficult when news sources are ended or criticized in that way by their decision not to? >> the washington post and new york times you a lot of their business online now. the washington post i know it free subscriptions to government employees. we have a.gov or an email address, you can get a free subscription so i don't think it really materially damages them and subscriptions to that tradition of the paper. and there's kind of a dual game that goes on with this administration. the president wants to feed on us and use us as a prop in his political rallies but we have not been kicked out of the white house, we have not been kicked out, we're still in proximity to the president all the time. he talks to us a lot. there's a lot of news that comes out of the white house and a lot of people in his administration talk to us area and they work with us as the press. they understandthe va
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so that is the white house's stance. the house speaker saying effectively that she has the authority to move forward with an impeachment inquiry and saying that the president will be held accountable. those are her words. this is a standoff that continues to intensify, andrea. the question is what will it mean for the timing of this entire approve? the speaker had said she wanted this to be done by the end of the year. we have put the question to administration officials, what if the house speaker calls your bluff, effectively, and holds a vote? the answer to that is, they won't engage in hypothetical questions, andrea. >> indeed. jeff mason, what about the hiring of trey gowdy who led the house oversight investigation into hillary clinton in the benghazi which led to the email revelations. trey gowdy was a tough chairman, he's now been brought in use outside counsel. what does he bring to the table? >> sure. number one, it's a sign, along with yesterday's letter, that the white house is taking it even more seriously tha
so that is the white house's stance. the house speaker saying effectively that she has the authority to move forward with an impeachment inquiry and saying that the president will be held accountable. those are her words. this is a standoff that continues to intensify, andrea. the question is what will it mean for the timing of this entire approve? the speaker had said she wanted this to be done by the end of the year. we have put the question to administration officials, what if the house...
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we start in the nation's capitol, the white house declaring war against the white house impeachment inquiry he says that is unfair because it denies the president and house republicans investigative powers writing president trump and his administration cannot participate in your partisan and unconstitutional inquiry under these circumstances. >> gordon sondland is at the center of the scandal and that order came literally an hour before sondland was set to speak on capitol hill. more from cnn's jim acosta at the white house. >> the president's legal team has fired off a letter to nancy pelosi refusing to cooperate with the investigation. the president is stoking those tensions, declaring he won't cooperate with what republicans are calling a kangaroo court. cnn has also learned of a memo by a white house official who listened in on the conversation and character rises that conversation as, quote, crazy and frightening. he was left shaken by what was said on about the call. that's why adam schiff said they must get to the bottom of their investigation. here's what he had to say. >> the failu
we start in the nation's capitol, the white house declaring war against the white house impeachment inquiry he says that is unfair because it denies the president and house republicans investigative powers writing president trump and his administration cannot participate in your partisan and unconstitutional inquiry under these circumstances. >> gordon sondland is at the center of the scandal and that order came literally an hour before sondland was set to speak on capitol hill. more from...
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the white house will refuse to cooperate with it. this comes after the state department brought gordon soundland the u.s. ambassador to the european union from speaking to three house committees informing him of that decision just hours before he was scheduled for a deposition today. ambassador sondland is among the three diplomats who exchanged potentially damning text messages about a possible effort to leverage the government of ukraine last summer. and according to republican senator ron johnson sondland told him over the summer the release was contingent on ukraine pointing a prosecutor who would quote get to bottom of what happened in 2016. house intelligence chairman adam schiff made clear the administration's stonewalling represents obstruction of justice to him. >> the failure to produce this witness, the failure to produce these documents we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congress, a coequal branch of government. >> in a tweet this morning the president took persona
the white house will refuse to cooperate with it. this comes after the state department brought gordon soundland the u.s. ambassador to the european union from speaking to three house committees informing him of that decision just hours before he was scheduled for a deposition today. ambassador sondland is among the three diplomats who exchanged potentially damning text messages about a possible effort to leverage the government of ukraine last summer. and according to republican senator ron...
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show of defines by the white house. the key sentence reads and and i quote the white house should be warned that continued efforts to hide the truth of the president's abuse of power will be rartds as further evidence of obstruction. earlier i spoke with two members of the house quiet committees leading the inquiry. he will more holmes norton on the oversight committee and raja krish th -- >> the white house clearly refuseding to cooperate, stone calling at the least. what are you and fully democrats doing in response. >> this is not unexpected, anderson. when the white house stone walls, they commit a grievuous error. you notice in an ordinary trial if you subpoena somebody or are called for a trial and you don't appear, then the presumption is against you. and you could be found guilty. it is the president's prerogative not to appear. but it's not our prerogative to say he doesn't appear there must be nothing here. remember, anderson, when we already have a great deal. we have two whistle-blowers whose -- whose commen
show of defines by the white house. the key sentence reads and and i quote the white house should be warned that continued efforts to hide the truth of the president's abuse of power will be rartds as further evidence of obstruction. earlier i spoke with two members of the house quiet committees leading the inquiry. he will more holmes norton on the oversight committee and raja krish th -- >> the white house clearly refuseding to cooperate, stone calling at the least. what are you and...
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it goes to the white house strategy though. look at what trump and the team did when mitt romney came out and said he was troubled by this. they put out a video that was designed to embarrass him. that wasn't a message to romney. it was a message to the other 52 senators in the senate saying if you say something negative about us, we will come after you with all of the might of the $300 million we have in the bank at the campaign and the pulpit we have here at the white house. >> you wrote a piece for "the washington post" op-ed where you talked about what goes on behind the scenes during an impeachment. i don't know if you can liken this white house to any in history, but if anybody can, you can. because you know all of the anxiety and stress that gets ratcheted up just by definition during something like this. so what is likely happening with all of the people around the president? >> well, you know, there's very little comparison between the clinton white house and any normal white house. i would put every president, sort of
it goes to the white house strategy though. look at what trump and the team did when mitt romney came out and said he was troubled by this. they put out a video that was designed to embarrass him. that wasn't a message to romney. it was a message to the other 52 senators in the senate saying if you say something negative about us, we will come after you with all of the might of the $300 million we have in the bank at the campaign and the pulpit we have here at the white house. >> you...
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subpoenas the white house and the white house says no, because you don't have aan impeachment inquiriy going on. let it go to the court. in the past the courts have ruled the house was in a more powerful position if they had allege inquiry. lou: i can't imagine the american people buying that position because it's fraudulent from the beginning to what i hope is an end very soon. byron york. great reporting as always. everyone uses their phone differently. that's why xfinity mobile lets you design your own data. you can share 1, 3, or 10 gigs of data between lines, mix in lines of unlimited, and switch it up at any time. all with millions of secure wifi hotspots and the best lte everywhere else. it's a different kind of wireless network, designed to save you money. switch and save up to $400 a year on your wireless bill. plus, get $250 back when you buy an eligible phone. that's simple. easy. awesome. call, click, or visit a store today. lou: joining us tonight, former chairman of the house oversight committee, jason chaffetz. also best-selling author and fox business contributor as wel
subpoenas the white house and the white house says no, because you don't have aan impeachment inquiriy going on. let it go to the court. in the past the courts have ruled the house was in a more powerful position if they had allege inquiry. lou: i can't imagine the american people buying that position because it's fraudulent from the beginning to what i hope is an end very soon. byron york. great reporting as always. everyone uses their phone differently. that's why xfinity mobile lets you...
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instructed by the white house not to appear what on earth their lawful obligations and came forward area did their lawful duty. we appreciate the courage they had shown. and that other witnesses will show you are scheduled to appear. the lawsuit that doctor government filed in district court has no basis in law. a private citizen not soon the congress to try to avoid coming in when they're served with a lawful subpoena . we expect that the court will make sure short shrift of that argument. but nonetheless we move forward. doctor cooperman testimony, we believe would corroborate the allegationsof misconduct other witnesses have made . but we move forward and we will obviously consider as we informed doctor cooperman's counsel of his failure to appear as evidence that may warrant a contempt proceeding. in terms of where we are, we have had a full schedule. up until this point we got a full schedule from this point . i think we can infer from the white house opposition to doctor kupperman's testimony that they believe that his testimony would be incriminating of thepresident . it is a
instructed by the white house not to appear what on earth their lawful obligations and came forward area did their lawful duty. we appreciate the courage they had shown. and that other witnesses will show you are scheduled to appear. the lawsuit that doctor government filed in district court has no basis in law. a private citizen not soon the congress to try to avoid coming in when they're served with a lawful subpoena . we expect that the court will make sure short shrift of that argument. but...
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subpoenas the white house and the white house says no, because you don't have aan impeachment inquiriy going on. let it go to the court. in the past the courts have ruled the house was in a more powerful position if they had allege inquiry. lou: i can't imagine the american people buying that position because it's fraudulent from the beginning to what i hope is an end very soon. byron york. great reporting as always. hmm. exactly. liberty mutual customizes your car insurance, so you only pay for what you need. nice. but, uh... what's up with your... partner? not again. limu that's your reflection. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty, liberty, liberty, liberty ♪ do you want me to go first or do you want to go first, brea? you can go first. audible reintroduced this whole world to me. so many great stories from amazing people. makes me wanna be better. to connect with stories that i'm listening to- that's inspiration. with audible originals, there's something for almost every taste in there. everything you ever wanted to hear. our ability to empathize through these stories can be t
subpoenas the white house and the white house says no, because you don't have aan impeachment inquiriy going on. let it go to the court. in the past the courts have ruled the house was in a more powerful position if they had allege inquiry. lou: i can't imagine the american people buying that position because it's fraudulent from the beginning to what i hope is an end very soon. byron york. great reporting as always. hmm. exactly. liberty mutual customizes your car insurance, so you only pay...
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i want to go now to hans nichols at the white house. hans, in just about 25 minutes from now, we may hear from the president. he has been very defiant this morning, perhaps unsurprisingly, as the white house hits this deadline to maybe defy these house requests for documents. >> there are two things happening in the white house this morning, maybe a third when we hear from the president in a little bit. number one, is white house are all but daring congress to change this and make it a more formal impeachment inquiry. the white house's view is that that triggers a certain level of legality that requires more responses, but it also gives the white house access to what capitol hill has, to congressional documents. and then you have the president trotting out this new line on twitter and he appears to be making a distinction between investigating someone for what he says is alleged corrupt behavior and investigating a potential political opponent. i'm going to read you the tweet. as president i have an obligation to end corruption, even if
i want to go now to hans nichols at the white house. hans, in just about 25 minutes from now, we may hear from the president. he has been very defiant this morning, perhaps unsurprisingly, as the white house hits this deadline to maybe defy these house requests for documents. >> there are two things happening in the white house this morning, maybe a third when we hear from the president in a little bit. number one, is white house are all but daring congress to change this and make it a...
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there has been some strategizing at the white house, primarily led by the white house chief of staff mick mulvaney and senior adviser to the president and his son-in-law jared kushner. but what we have largely seen is the president alone, at least as it relates to the messaging around this impeachment strategy. and that led to some dismay among white house officials and allies high spoke with over the last day, who said they were disappointed to see the president go out yesterday on the south lawn of the white house and ask another country to investigate the bidens, saying the president is making matters worse for him. where there has been some effort effort at the white house, it's been largely to try and reconstruct the time line and the circumstances surrounding in call between the u.s. president and the ukrainian president back in july as the white house begins to prepare its impeachment defense. what we are also seeing from the white house, it seems, is an effort to potentially dare house democrats to go further with the impeachment inquiry. the white house officials really beli
there has been some strategizing at the white house, primarily led by the white house chief of staff mick mulvaney and senior adviser to the president and his son-in-law jared kushner. but what we have largely seen is the president alone, at least as it relates to the messaging around this impeachment strategy. and that led to some dismay among white house officials and allies high spoke with over the last day, who said they were disappointed to see the president go out yesterday on the south...
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why shouldn't nancy pelosi just call the white house bluff and hold the vote to rob the white house of a talking point? >> it won't work. they're going to stonewall anyway. >> why not just do it so that they can't make this argument anymore? >> because we're going to have a vote and put members on record once we have all of the evidence. and we're getting as much evidence and the judiciary committee is going to refer then the articles and the house members will vote. speaker pelosi wants to have members vote once we've made the case. and the reality is this president is just stonewalling, and even lindsay graham, if you go back and look at his clips, he has said that you can't have the white house obstruct congressional oversight. >> speaking of tray goudy, based on your sources, i've spoken with people who say he's in consultation now with the white house about potentially joining up with the president's impeachment strategy team outside the white house. >> hopefully he'll look at his previous quotes. he was the one who was saying any president, any party, you can't subvert congressio
why shouldn't nancy pelosi just call the white house bluff and hold the vote to rob the white house of a talking point? >> it won't work. they're going to stonewall anyway. >> why not just do it so that they can't make this argument anymore? >> because we're going to have a vote and put members on record once we have all of the evidence. and we're getting as much evidence and the judiciary committee is going to refer then the articles and the house members will vote. speaker...
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and he was at the white house yesterday. is he or is he not based on your reporting going to serve as an outside council on impeachment to the president? >> maybe. most likely. but there were reports last night that trey gowdy had lunch we the president yesterday. there were reports several hours later that he was on board. the way it has been described to me is number one, i think people got confused in the initial reports in not understanding that he was not ever supposed to be part of the white house apparatus. it was always going to be an outside counsel. somebody r number two, it's said a an offer has not been made to gowdy yet. but it wasn't a done deal as of last night. as you know, until these things are done in trumpland and even then they're not necessarily done. he will likely be there. i think they will welcome his help. i think they would welcome his help on a number of fronts including a public facing defense. but it is not quite there yet. maybe that'll change in the next couple of hours. but as of last night,
and he was at the white house yesterday. is he or is he not based on your reporting going to serve as an outside council on impeachment to the president? >> maybe. most likely. but there were reports last night that trey gowdy had lunch we the president yesterday. there were reports several hours later that he was on board. the way it has been described to me is number one, i think people got confused in the initial reports in not understanding that he was not ever supposed to be part of...
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i think that's what the white house is trying to do. the white house thinks that if they cooperate and if they have hearings -- what this tells you is that they know the facts are bad and if they engage in the process with hearings, it's going to get worse for them than if they obstruct. they'd rather take the hit on obstruction. >> that tells you a lot. >> it tells you they know how bad the facts are. >> in the nixon impeachment there were a federal judge who ruled among other things that grand jury testimony had to be turned over to congress. this was part of the so-called road map for impeachment proceedings that came out of the watergate era. in court yesterday there was a department of justice lawyer who argued that he would rule differently. >> i think the preposterous position that the judge indicated by saying wow, you half expect barr to open up an investigation into nixon to see if he can exonerate him at this point. i think that's simply wrong legally. one thing we have to be careful of for the public is a lot of times we tal
i think that's what the white house is trying to do. the white house thinks that if they cooperate and if they have hearings -- what this tells you is that they know the facts are bad and if they engage in the process with hearings, it's going to get worse for them than if they obstruct. they'd rather take the hit on obstruction. >> that tells you a lot. >> it tells you they know how bad the facts are. >> in the nixon impeachment there were a federal judge who ruled among...
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that was in the white house. they were the rogue operation they broke into the water gate and elsewhere looking for dirt on president nixons opponent. this according to the times is a rogue operation involving the highest officials in the land. the chief of staff of the white house the president himself of course. and bolton wanted to alert the lawyers. what did he expect white house lawyers to do? call the cops? read the president his rights. you have a right -- that may happen some day. not yet. it's amazing. i believe that this conventional wisdom we thought was right. the house would impeach but the senate would never convict with the republicans. it maybe wrong. the senate can convict if this keeps going. >> interesting. the new reporting says that according to today's testimony. bolton told hill to tell the white house lawyers that i am not part of whatever drug deal rudy and mulvaney are cooking up. and we're also learning more about mick mulvaney involvement and working with giuliani. what do you make of
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that's in the white house statement. and that this still doesn't grant the president his due process rights. how do you respond? >> we have been proceeding in a serious and solemn and sober fashion, consistent with our constitutional responsibilities and will continue to do that. this impeachment inquiry from the very beginning is simply about following the facts, applying the law, being guided by the united states constitution and presenting the truth to the american people. and the resolution that we will be voting on thursday is consistent with that direction. >> any doubts whether or not it will pass? do you have the 218 votes for sure that you need? >> it is my expectation that the overwhelming majority of the house democratic caucus will support our effort to continue to move forward to this next phase of the impeachment inquiry which will allow for the public presentation of evidence as well as give the president the opportunity to present any exculpatory information that he may have, which, by the way, wolf, has
that's in the white house statement. and that this still doesn't grant the president his due process rights. how do you respond? >> we have been proceeding in a serious and solemn and sober fashion, consistent with our constitutional responsibilities and will continue to do that. this impeachment inquiry from the very beginning is simply about following the facts, applying the law, being guided by the united states constitution and presenting the truth to the american people. and the...
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that is the white house in general. throughout our history that the occupant adapts to the office in the office adapts to the occupant. think mrs. nixon, like all first ladies, this finds all of them together. who careso person more about the success of the president and the presidency and the president's spouse. that is their single focus and that is something that will bind all of them together in what personare as the single who has experienced the ups and downs, and who at the end of the day is not like any other advisor. they are a different confidant. i think mrs. nixon does not get the credit for just what an incredible political mastermind that she was. this is the hardest working person on the president's campaign. to think about it and richard nixon's campaign he had gone from congressman to senator to vice president of the united states, and in all of these campaigns, some of them were difficult. 1952 running for the vice presidency when the scandal on the finances corrupted and how that personally wounded he
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house and survived the white house years. it's been a very happy thing for us. what i said yesterday in the press conference was, we always get more out of habitat than we put into it. >> speaking of surviving the white house, as you just mentioned, you recently said, i hope there's an age limit on running for president. you said, you know, if i were just 80 years old, if i was 15 years younger, i don't believe that i could undertake the duties that i experienced whenivwhen ivi was president. explain, because we have three candidates, one is 70, elizabeth warren, and of course bernie sanders is 78, just had a heart attack, joe biden is 76. why do you think 80 is too old to be president? >> i don't think they are too old. i didn't refer to anybody in specific terms. but i think if i was already 80 and was in the white house, i don't think i would have a flexible enough mind or attitude to deal with the multiple issues a president has to confront. harry truman's sign on the door, the buck stops here, and with anybody at a lower
house and survived the white house years. it's been a very happy thing for us. what i said yesterday in the press conference was, we always get more out of habitat than we put into it. >> speaking of surviving the white house, as you just mentioned, you recently said, i hope there's an age limit on running for president. you said, you know, if i were just 80 years old, if i was 15 years younger, i don't believe that i could undertake the duties that i experienced whenivwhen ivi was...
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the white house announced the white house itself federal offices will end subscriptions to the washington post, new york times . their competitors of your that bloomberg. >> i think they will be okay. >> does that make your job more difficult when news sources are ended or criticized in that way by their decision? >> the washington post andthe new york times do a lot of their business online now . the washington post gives free subscriptions to government employees. if you have a.government email address you get a free subtraction so i don't think it damages them and subscriptions to that paper. and there's sort of like a dual game that goes on in thisadministration . the president likes to be on us and use us as a prop in his political rallies but we have not been kicked out of the white house, we've not been kicked out of air force one. we're still in close proximity to the president, he talks to us a lot. thereis a lot of news that comes out of the white house and his and ministration talks to us, they work with us as the press. they work with thepress and understand the value of the p
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backing you. >>> house speaker nancy pelosi hitting back at the white house. she says any efforts to hide the president's abuse of power will be considered evidence of obstruction. joining me to discuss now, john dean, douglas brinkley. gentlemen, good evening. good to see you. i just want to read this. this is from article 3 of the articles of impeachment drafted against richard nixon. it says, in his conduct of the office of president of the united states, richard m. nixon has failed without lawful cause or excuse to produce papers and things as directed by duly authorized subpoenas issued by the committee of the judiciary of the house of representatives and willfully disobeyed such subpoenas. john, is this where we're heading now? >> well, it might be, but it's not a very good place to go, don. that happens to have been the weakest article against richard nixon. the committee barely got a majority. it was a 21-17 vote. not all the democrats actually voted against nixon on that. so it was a weak read, and a lot of members didn't even want to take it to the f
backing you. >>> house speaker nancy pelosi hitting back at the white house. she says any efforts to hide the president's abuse of power will be considered evidence of obstruction. joining me to discuss now, john dean, douglas brinkley. gentlemen, good evening. good to see you. i just want to read this. this is from article 3 of the articles of impeachment drafted against richard nixon. it says, in his conduct of the office of president of the united states, richard m. nixon has failed...
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talking to people in the white house and outside the white house that are close to the president, what he did yesterday was not surprising at all. >> yeah. >> there are a lot -- yeah. >> can iiaed to that point, though? there is a piece in the washington post about inherent contempt. it's a phrase that was brought up in that washington post opted by those seven vulnerable house democrats. remember last monday that sparked all this it is a move that congress has, ahni that, inherent contempt. they haven't done it in 100 years. >> you are right. i was actually talking to someone on the house oversight committee gerry connolly of virginia the other day, a democrat, who was saying he is actually pushing. he would like them to use it. but there are other people in congress, obviously, leadership that are not willing to take that step yet. it could come to that point. so far, they're allowing everything to move to the court and letting judges decide. the problem with that is that it takes a long time. >> yeah. >> so we got some news in. this is a tweet from the president's personal lawyer, r
talking to people in the white house and outside the white house that are close to the president, what he did yesterday was not surprising at all. >> yeah. >> there are a lot -- yeah. >> can iiaed to that point, though? there is a piece in the washington post about inherent contempt. it's a phrase that was brought up in that washington post opted by those seven vulnerable house democrats. remember last monday that sparked all this it is a move that congress has, ahni that,...
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more now from jim acosta at the white house. >> christine and dave, the white house is on a collision course over the impeachment inquiry. the president's legal team has fired off a letter to house speaker nancy pelosi refusing to cooperate with the investigation. the president is stoking those tensions, declaring he won't cooperate with what republicans are calling a kangaroo court. cnn has also confirmed the c nni he calls it crazy and frightening. he was left shaken by what was said on the call and that's why adam schiff says they must get to the bottom of their investigation. here's what he had to say. >> the failure to produce this witness, the failure to produce these documents, we consider yet additional strong evidence of obstruction of the constitutional functions of congre congress, a co-equal branch of government. >> and administration officials held a conference about the letter to the house speaker. officials w call what democrats would have to do in order to secure the cooperation of the white house. one official said the white house did not want to get into hypothetical
more now from jim acosta at the white house. >> christine and dave, the white house is on a collision course over the impeachment inquiry. the president's legal team has fired off a letter to house speaker nancy pelosi refusing to cooperate with the investigation. the president is stoking those tensions, declaring he won't cooperate with what republicans are calling a kangaroo court. cnn has also confirmed the c nni he calls it crazy and frightening. he was left shaken by what was said on...
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the white house made a decision. they extended a letter about the process the white house is engaged in. making clear this is not a legitimate impeachment proceeding. we'll take our guidance from them how we respond. pompeo says he has a mission and objectives to focus on in ukraine. >>> more than half of all u.s. voters want president trump impeached and removed from office, according to the latest fox news poll. here's the numbers. 51% want the president out. and 4% want him impeached but not removed. 40% oppose impeachment altogether. the numbers are trending in the wrong direction for the president. since july, support for impeachment is up 11 points among democrats. it's up 4 points for democrats, 5 among republicans. >>> data analyzed by tariffs hurt the heartland, that's a group that opposes tariffs, this shows the trade war has cost importers $34 billion since 2018. in august alone, americans paid $6.5 billion in tariffs, a 48% increase from august of last year. more than a year in, the trade war is biting in
the white house made a decision. they extended a letter about the process the white house is engaged in. making clear this is not a legitimate impeachment proceeding. we'll take our guidance from them how we respond. pompeo says he has a mission and objectives to focus on in ukraine. >>> more than half of all u.s. voters want president trump impeached and removed from office, according to the latest fox news poll. here's the numbers. 51% want the president out. and 4% want him...
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house, the subpoena for the white house to hand over documents that it sounds like from our reporting that they are not going to do that. that they're preparing a letter, kaitlan collins said, that they will make the argument, that first nancy pelosi has to vote on the impeachment inquiry before they hand it over because they don't recognize that the impeachment inquiry is happening. parallels? >> the real parallel is that the nixon tapes are somewhat the equivalent of those conversations summaries that are now in that highly-classified locked digital lockbox. they are somewhat equivalent because what we've seen of one summary suggests this conspiracy. suggests this high crime perhaps by the president of the united states. and nixon was ordered to turn over his tapes because of those kinds of suggestions. so there's some real comparisons of evidence that is being withheld now, that the watergate investigators were able to obtain. >> and which they were not, became article three, which is to say you're not giving us what we want. >> that's exactly right. and that became another part of
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the white house press secretary stephanie grirnl saying the white house democrats are wasting time and money with these requests for information, although we should point out this is not a request. this is a subpoena and it's something they have to comply with. we should point out in that statement coming from the press secretary, john, they're not saying we're not going to cooperate with this. that same sentiment goes for the vice president's office. they also released a statement this afternoon because they had been requested that they turned over information relevant to this investigation and they're saying they don't take this seriously at this point and don't see it as a serious matter. but, again, in that statement they're not saying they're not turning over information. that's important. >> it is important. jim, to what extent is the white house concerned with the release of these text messages which plaint as clear a picture as you can get of a quid pro quo. >> i think they are concerned about this, john. i think that is why you saw the president in almost a roboticic fashion,
the white house press secretary stephanie grirnl saying the white house democrats are wasting time and money with these requests for information, although we should point out this is not a request. this is a subpoena and it's something they have to comply with. we should point out in that statement coming from the press secretary, john, they're not saying we're not going to cooperate with this. that same sentiment goes for the vice president's office. they also released a statement this...
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to paint out there in-house. it came to the white house. there was a note sent to julie about the impression of her mother while she was painting this portrait. so beautifully evocative. said it is almost greek. the eyes reveal an unusual spirit. an expression of great sweetness. in that expression, occasionally the doors close and the lights go out. it is what one finds in all great beauty. always appealing to something beyond. the desire for the unattainable. windowe looked out the at the hummingbirds, there is a hummingbird in the painting. eyes, shesion in her still needs to injustices. i thought that was a beautiful tribute. >> audience, let's hear from you. we have a microphone. >> i will start -- i will try to stand, but i broke my hip. you talked about the support of women's rights. 1972, at the convention, they had a platform committee to decide public policy. the majority of women on the platform committee wanted to do something about childcare. men, i'mjority of sorry, did not want to. it got five -- fairly tense. all of a sudden
to paint out there in-house. it came to the white house. there was a note sent to julie about the impression of her mother while she was painting this portrait. so beautifully evocative. said it is almost greek. the eyes reveal an unusual spirit. an expression of great sweetness. in that expression, occasionally the doors close and the lights go out. it is what one finds in all great beauty. always appealing to something beyond. the desire for the unattainable. windowe looked out the at the...
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and i'll be honest, we can take the headline, white house stymies congress, white house refuses to hand over information, we could run that same headline every three months in this administration began. so i don't think for once the democrats are not shocked and amazed that the white house is lying or not providing information. they can have this vote whenever they want. here's the other key part about this. every piece of information that they have asked for, that this administration refuses to come forward with can be part of a complaint about obstruction of justice into an investigation of inappropriate behavior the president has already admitted to. that's their option, to take everything that donald trump is doing now and make that a part of their case in a stronger case that for once, according to the polls, not only are people in favor of the impeachment inquiry, but we have now moved to a point where americans are actually recent polls show, americans are in favor of donald trump being removed from office in a vote. that's something that works in the democrats' favor. >> interes
and i'll be honest, we can take the headline, white house stymies congress, white house refuses to hand over information, we could run that same headline every three months in this administration began. so i don't think for once the democrats are not shocked and amazed that the white house is lying or not providing information. they can have this vote whenever they want. here's the other key part about this. every piece of information that they have asked for, that this administration refuses...
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but what are you picking up from your white house sources? >> i'm really picking up that they're all over the place and they're not on the same page and there's a lot of finger-pointing. but it's really, you know, it's more disjointed than ever. you saw yesterday president trump coming on and saying we actually can't hire trey gowdy for the job that we just announced we were hiring for as outside counsel because of lobbying rules he can't start till january. this is a job they wanted him on helping in an impeachment inquiry that they expect to be wrapped up by december. that there's internal finger-pointing about why they got themselves in that mess in the first place and whose fault it was. no one knows who's in charge, people don't know what they're supposed to be doing. but there is also sort of a sense that overall a confidence that president trump is going to barrel on in his re-election campaign and that confidence and the weakness of the democratic field that they think that overall he is going to win a second term. >> all right. well,
but what are you picking up from your white house sources? >> i'm really picking up that they're all over the place and they're not on the same page and there's a lot of finger-pointing. but it's really, you know, it's more disjointed than ever. you saw yesterday president trump coming on and saying we actually can't hire trey gowdy for the job that we just announced we were hiring for as outside counsel because of lobbying rules he can't start till january. this is a job they wanted him...
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b, constitutionally, can the white house do this? can they just tell congress to go pound salt, they're not going to cooperate? >> yes, joyce is absolutely correct that if you have an exoneration, you don't silence the witness. in terms of what they can get away with, they have gotten away this up until now, and congress is finally standing up to this kind of nonsense. they've claimed absolute immunity, executive privilege. they've stopped witnesses, and by the way, during watergate, when nixon said "i'm not turning over any tapes" senator ervin, who was conducting the hearings said executive privilege, it's executive poppycock. and that's what this letter from pat cipollone is. it is executive poppycock. there is no truth to it. also, i just want to correct the record a little. during watergate, they started the impeachment hearings before there was a vote to authorize it. and also, the rules were very different back then. now congress has much more independent authority to call witnesses and issue subpoenas. they don't need to decl
b, constitutionally, can the white house do this? can they just tell congress to go pound salt, they're not going to cooperate? >> yes, joyce is absolutely correct that if you have an exoneration, you don't silence the witness. in terms of what they can get away with, they have gotten away this up until now, and congress is finally standing up to this kind of nonsense. they've claimed absolute immunity, executive privilege. they've stopped witnesses, and by the way, during watergate, when...
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abby phillip is at the white house. and we know republicans have urged the president to focus on governing but he keeps injecting the impeachment inquiry into day-to-day comments and day-to-day events, including times that he seems to be suggesting that he is akin to the victims of the civil rights horrors of this country. >> reporter: and, in fact, this visit was supposed to be about the president reaching out to african-american voters, talking about his championing of the first step act to rectify the ways in which the criminal justice system unfairly targets african-americans but he compared that history to himself and what he's facing. he said that these investigations are an investigation in search of a crime and it underscores the challenge for republicans as they continue to urge the president to focus on governing, at the same time that the white house is struggling to come up with a plan to deal with the ongoing impeachment probe on capitol hill. but the president has another problem and that is an anonymous s
abby phillip is at the white house. and we know republicans have urged the president to focus on governing but he keeps injecting the impeachment inquiry into day-to-day comments and day-to-day events, including times that he seems to be suggesting that he is akin to the victims of the civil rights horrors of this country. >> reporter: and, in fact, this visit was supposed to be about the president reaching out to african-american voters, talking about his championing of the first step...
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who is the white house most worried about them talking to? >> i think they're certainly going to be very worried if john bolton comes forward and testifies. they're worried about gordon sondland's testimony, because he's been dragged through the mud the last several weeks and he's made clear in the letters his lawyers have issued, he's pretty upset in the way the state department has been treating him on this, in that they tried to block him from testifying. they actually did block him from testifying, now he's going to be testifying under subpoena from congress. any time you have folks disgruntled, either because they've been ousted from the administration in a messy situation or they feel like other officials in the white house or state department are throwing them under the bus, they're going to have an incentive to try to tell their own story and reset the narrative in a way that's beneficial to them, and that's most likely not going to be beneficial to the president. >> david jolly, for several weeks now, the impeachment probe has put pr
who is the white house most worried about them talking to? >> i think they're certainly going to be very worried if john bolton comes forward and testifies. they're worried about gordon sondland's testimony, because he's been dragged through the mud the last several weeks and he's made clear in the letters his lawyers have issued, he's pretty upset in the way the state department has been treating him on this, in that they tried to block him from testifying. they actually did block him...
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last week the white house announced erdogan will visit the white house again next month. that was before the current backlash over trump's decision to pull troops out of syria. before trump imposed sanctions, and before turkey's assault on kurdish forces. now the strategy and mutual admiration is being challenged by the same issue, be strong to their base but trying to prevent yet another middle east war. wolf today the president's quotes are interchangeable with what turk's president erdogan has been saying about the situation, that the kurds are no angels and that syria and russia should fill the security voids and fight isis and that u.s. should left turkey border to turkey. wolf. >> drew griffin, good reporting, thanks very much. coming up, why these curious pictures of kim jong-un riding a horse could signal potentially something big. (melissa) somebody would ask her something and she would just walk right past them because she didn't know they were talking to her. (deborah) i just could not hear. i was hesitant to get the hearing aids because of my short hair, but n
last week the white house announced erdogan will visit the white house again next month. that was before the current backlash over trump's decision to pull troops out of syria. before trump imposed sanctions, and before turkey's assault on kurdish forces. now the strategy and mutual admiration is being challenged by the same issue, be strong to their base but trying to prevent yet another middle east war. wolf today the president's quotes are interchangeable with what turk's president erdogan...
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a criminal acts, that's a white house official. people in the white house saw that it wasn't a perfect phone call. in fact, it was so far from perfect that a slew of people who had heard it were worried immediately that the law had been broken. here with me now one of "the washington post" reporters who's written about the relationship with ukraine greg miller who's also the author of "the apprentice, trump, russia and the subversion of american democracy." what have we learned to how central sondland was to this entire affair? good he shows up over and over to this crinology as you just laid out. he is basically really trying to impress the president. he donates a million dollars as you noted through hidden channel tuesday the inaugural committee so that he can get a position like this in government. and then as people in the white house told us even though he's ambassador to the eu, he is shuttling back to washington with such frequency seeking face time with the president they started joking he's more ambassador to the west wing
a criminal acts, that's a white house official. people in the white house saw that it wasn't a perfect phone call. in fact, it was so far from perfect that a slew of people who had heard it were worried immediately that the law had been broken. here with me now one of "the washington post" reporters who's written about the relationship with ukraine greg miller who's also the author of "the apprentice, trump, russia and the subversion of american democracy." what have we...
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peter alexander is over at the white house. mike, tell us what you're hearing from your sources inside biden world. >> reporter: hallie, what i'm hearing is this what they saw in terms of the split screen, this contrast between the president and their view increasingly unnerved and unhinged as he's feeling the weight of the pressure of this investigation on capitol hill and now legal troubles closing in on his lawyer, rudy giuliani, versus the statesman like way that you see the former vice president talking about the issues that matter to voters. this is a point biden made in a tweet directed at the president. he said while he was at the forum in los angeles yesterday talking about the fundamental dignity that all americans deserve, the president is, as he put it, showing little respect he has for anyone else. america is so much stronger than your weakness. now, hallie, it's also interesting we talked the other day about the speech the vice president gave in new hampshire, much more direct taking on the president on these issu
peter alexander is over at the white house. mike, tell us what you're hearing from your sources inside biden world. >> reporter: hallie, what i'm hearing is this what they saw in terms of the split screen, this contrast between the president and their view increasingly unnerved and unhinged as he's feeling the weight of the pressure of this investigation on capitol hill and now legal troubles closing in on his lawyer, rudy giuliani, versus the statesman like way that you see the former...
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the white house just subpoenaed. democrats say the president's actions have left them no choice, the impeachment probe escalates tonight. plus make pence slamming a request for uk's documents from him. it doesn't appear to be serious. really? and the other breaking news this hour, doctors are revealing moments ago bernie sanders did have a heart attack. let's go out front. >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. out front tonight, the breaking news. president trump's white house up subpoena. house democrats issuing a subpoena to the white house moments ago. this is part of the impeachment inquiry. they say they're left with, quote, no choice after the white house refused to hand over documents related to trump and ukraine. this as congress this hour has obtained now documents in the whistle-blower complaint against president trump. the intelligence community inspector general deemed it both urgent and credible today, spent nearly seven hours behind closed doors on capitol hill. he gave documents showing how he worked to
the white house just subpoenaed. democrats say the president's actions have left them no choice, the impeachment probe escalates tonight. plus make pence slamming a request for uk's documents from him. it doesn't appear to be serious. really? and the other breaking news this hour, doctors are revealing moments ago bernie sanders did have a heart attack. let's go out front. >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. out front tonight, the breaking news. president trump's white house up...
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following white house discussions late into the night. just moments ago the state department has told gordon sondland, the ambassador, not -- not to testify this morning. just over an hour before the u.s. ambassador to the european union was set to appear before three house committees in closed door deposition. >> he flew in from europe for this. his lawyer said sondland wanted to testify, traveling to washington from belgium, but he will follow that order because it is coming from his employer. the state department. sondland was set to answer questions over his role in president trump's dealings with ukraine, including trading a white house visit for an investigation into the bidens. >> we'll hear from congressional democrats in just a few minutes on this as we wait for that, let's go to capitol hill. our cnn national correspondent suzanne malveaux joins us. the question becomes, once again, blocked for information by this white house, what are democrats going to do? will they move to hold the administration members in contempt? >> and t
following white house discussions late into the night. just moments ago the state department has told gordon sondland, the ambassador, not -- not to testify this morning. just over an hour before the u.s. ambassador to the european union was set to appear before three house committees in closed door deposition. >> he flew in from europe for this. his lawyer said sondland wanted to testify, traveling to washington from belgium, but he will follow that order because it is coming from his...
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the white house pushed back. but ultimately the state department won out here. >> kylie atwood, appreciate it. joining us now, someone who not only is running to defeat president trump next year but will also be one of the senate jurors if he is impeached. she also sits on the senate intelligence and judiciary co , committees, kamala harris. what is your reaction to this latest reporting about giuliani trying to override the ukraine embassy and the state department to get a visa for this former prosecutor? >> anderson, it's further evidence of corruption by this administration and the personal attorney of the president of the united states. clearly implicitly being permission to act as though he is an arm of the government and the state department. and it's a violation of an extraordinary number of rules and ethical laws about who should do what. and i'm just glad to see that the process is beginning to really do the investigation into rudy giuliani. he has clearly broken many laws. and, you know, i was listening
the white house pushed back. but ultimately the state department won out here. >> kylie atwood, appreciate it. joining us now, someone who not only is running to defeat president trump next year but will also be one of the senate jurors if he is impeached. she also sits on the senate intelligence and judiciary co , committees, kamala harris. what is your reaction to this latest reporting about giuliani trying to override the ukraine embassy and the state department to get a visa for this...