want to hear from me. if you don't want to hear from me, just cut me off. >> no, i will never cut you off. go ahead. >> the fact what you're saying to me is completely equivalent what joe biden admitted on tape two years ago and you didn't cover, which is i told the president of the ukraine you're not going to get your $1.2 billion unless you fire the prosecutor. how come you didn't cover that? how come i wasn't called on here the night that that happened? because you're not fair. you're not fair in your coverage. >> okay. >> would you please recognize that. now, i'll tell you about trump, right? >> go ahead. >> i have no knowledge that the president ever said anything -- i don't even know about the $250 million. >> okay. >> in aid. i have no knowledge of that. i just know about various meetings. >> when you're done i'll tell you why i'm asking. >> but the reality is that the president of the united states, whoever he is, has every right to tell the president of another country you better straighten out the corruption in your country if you want me to give you a lot of money. because if you are so damn corrupt that you can't investigate allegations. >> that would be fine. >> -- our money is going to get