The gops strategy for a senate trial. And trump ally Boris Johnson wins big in great britain. We did it. We pulled it off didnt we . Is that conservative landslide a warning for democrats . Inside an analysis from our powerhouse round table. Well break down the politics, smoke out the spin. The facts that matter this week. Good morning and welcome to this week. For the first 200 years of our history, only two american president s faced impeachment. This week, the house will vote to impeach for the second time in just 21 years. All but certain to approve two articles against donald trump. Almost to the day bill clinton faced a similar fate in december, 1998, and like clinton, trump is all but certain to be acquitted along party lines. Historians will weigh about the president s we choose, the actions they have taken and the times we live in. For now, for us, the job is figuring out what it means, what to do as we approach a National Election with an impeached president on the ballot for
Politicians from holding their 1st parliamentary session in a month. In sports there is in a recurring returns as manager of spain the former barcelona boss returning to the job 5 months after the death of his baby daughter. The United Nations says israeli settlements in occupied palestinian territory. A breach of International Law thats after a u. S. Decision to not longer consider israeli settlements and legal well russia has also reaffirmed at stars that the settlements are illegal while palestinians have been condemning the decision israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went to the west bank he celebrated the announcement as a quote huge achievement that fixed a wrong rosalyn jordan reports from washington d. C. For 41 years the u. S. Has called israeli settlements built in the occupied west bank illegal under International Law that u. S. Policy changed on monday calling the establishing of civilian settlements inconsistent with International Law hasnt worked it hasnt invents t
Donald trumps ukraine phone call and i said it struck her as inappropriate which will be testifying alongside left and could alexander vandeman who also heard the phone call at the center of the inquiry and a little later in the day the committees will hear from could volcker thats the former u. S. Special envoy for ukraine and hes denied participating in any effort to dig up political dirt on joe biden and the National Security councils former official in charge of overseeing russia and europe policy will also give evidence to morrison had told investigators that he had concerns over trump allegedly withholding u. S. Aid to ukraine to force an investigation into biden well speak to our White House Correspondent kimberly hellcat shortly but 1st lets go to heidi show castrato shes joining us live from capitol hill and democrats will be hoping heidi that this quartet can flesh out the story so far. Thats right particularly this mornings witnesses elizabeth were looking at 2 National Secu
An otherwise routine Campaign Stop in the bay area turned into an opportunity to respond to an impeachment inquiry for julian castro. This president is not above the law. This president clearly has abused his power. President donald trump is accused of setting his sights on former Vice President joe biden and his son, hunters, alleged involvement in eukraine. Are you forgetting what you said . But it wasnt all that long ago that castro aggressively went after biden himself on the National Stage during the democratic debate in houston. Do you have any concerns about accusations against b joe biden and his son . You came out pretty strongly against mr. Biden at the last debate. Joe biden is an honest man. He and his family do not deserve these kinds of baseless accusations from donald trump. Castro may have backed off biden, but not trump and his phone conversation with a phone conversation with the ukraine. He talks about need to get american weapons then in the next sentence, donald tr
Ahmat in federalist 68 talks about foreign interference being the largest threat to our republic. And our our founders were concerned about interference from britain and france. This isnt a partisan issue. This is about making sure we stand up for our Constitutional Republic and say it is wrong for any elected official, certainly the president of the United States to even get close to the line of seeking foreign assistance. Where do you think the caucus is right now on a morning when we see seven democratic freshman with an op ed in Washington Post about this issue of impeachment, these Seven Members of the military in intelligence communities before they came to congress, where do you think the caucus line is right now . I saw that late last night, op ed appear said thats a game changer. Niece are extraordinary members of congress. They have the most credentials when it comes to National Security or military issues. They are many in districts that trump carried. For them to come out a