The democrats a gift during that hearing today. We have fox team coverage. John roberts at the white house with the president taking matters in his own hands and fingers, 280 at a time. We start off a chief correspondent mike emanuel on a full and interesting day. President trump was not on capitol hill for todays hearing but his use of hearing in an attack but the president in the middle of the action. A president ial tweet the ring ambassador Marie Yovanovitch is testimony rocks todays hearing. I will read one of his tweets. Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad. She started in somalia, how did that go . Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went bad, started off in somalia, where did that go, fastforward to ukraine where the new ukrainian president spoken favorably about her in my second phone call with him. Its the u. S. President s absolute right to appoint ambassadors. And then yovanovich reacted to the attack in real time. I cant speak to what the president is trying to do but i t
Trump had with ukrainian president and it is the subject of a suppressed whistleblower report, suppressed by President Trumps acting director of National Intelligence. Well be devoting much of the hour of the breaking news of the latest trump crisis. Joined once again by a reporter of the Washington Post who has been doing extraordinary work, repeatedly breaking news on this story this week. And well be joined by former undersecretary of state Wendy Sherman who will share her unique diplomatic and political perspective on all of this. And well discuss the sound of silence from republicans who once claimed to be concerned with intelligence issues. At the end of the hour, we will talk about this historic day around the world, a Global Strike on Climate Change. Estimates of 4 Million People participating worldwide, making it possibly the largest environmental protest day in the world history. We will show you what 16yearold Greta Thunberg, Global Leader of this movement had to say at the
Agenda. It will have historical and constitutional basis of impeachment, that will be in the agenda, the framework through which the house will look at the evidence and whether it warrants drafting articles of impeachment. The nadler comes as reporting through the Washington Post suggests there is little to no evidence to back up Eu Ambassador Gordon Sondlands claim that he spoke with President Trump on the now famous call. The president says that call proves he was not seeking favors from ukraine, a claim now under scrutiny. All this after seven public hearings to date, more than 34 hours of public testimony, 12 witnesses all set, the Judiciary Committee now takes the raeins. Former federal prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst, carol lam, but first lets go straight to nbc News White House correspondent Kelly Odonnell in west palm beach, florida, and kelly, its a new day. Weve got new deadlines and has the white house responded to chairman nadler . Reporter not yet, and perhaps theyre go
Mrs. Cooper i wanted to start with you. You spoke eloquently of the threat of russia when it illegally annexed crimea how thats a threat not only to ukraine but also a threat to europe and the United States, a National Security challenge. And i sit on the House Armed Services committee. We know that the most important support for ukraine in terms of lethal defensive aid is in the form of javelins. Would you agree with that . Yes, maam. And which administration were those javelins made available to ukraine . This administration, the Trump Administration. And not the Obama Administration . That is correct. Both of you, have you ever spoken with the president about ukraine aid . No, i have not. You testified you had no direct knowledge of any nefarious to with hold aid to ukraine. Correct. And you testified there were no Strings Attached to the aid, correct . Thats page 184 of your deposition. I had no such knowledge. And more specifically you testified you had no knowledge of ukraine aid
President , and it is sung of a expressed whistleblower report suppressed by President Trumps acting director of National Intelligence. Well be devoting much of the hour of the breaking news of the latest trump crisis. Joined once again by a reporter of the Washington Post who has been doing extraordinary work, repeatedly breaking news on this story this week. And well be joined by who dont remember undersecretary of state Wendy Sherman who will share her unique political perspective on all of this and well discuss the sound of silence from republicans who once claimed to be concerned with intelligence issues. At the end of the hour, we will talk about this historic day around the world, a Global Strike on Climate Change. Estimates of 4 Million People participating worldwide, making it possibly the largest environmental protest day in the world history. We will show you what 16yearold greta thunberg, Global Leader of this movement had to say at the strike here in new york city today. A