From nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. I hope you have been enjoying your thanksgiving weekend. But the House Judiciary Committee beginning the formal prosof drawing up charges against the president , the white house faces a new deadline. Committee chairman Jerrold Nadler has given president and his lawyers until 5 00 p. M. On friday to decide whether to take part or not. Hes called it a sham, a scam, and a hoax. The republican strategy has been focusing on the process, delegitimize it, and scare newly elected democrats in swing states to vote against it. Delegitimizing it makes it easier for many senators, like john kennedy, to vote to acquit the president in an impeachment trial. Republicans are quick to point out that weeks of impeachment hearings have not increased the public appetite for impeachment. While thats true, its hard to argue having 50 of voters wanting you removed from off