Conducted and the way ambassador taylor came to know what he knew. Anything it seems but the actual details from this career nonpartisan Civil Servant and west point graduate and vietnam war vet who detailed with contemporaneous notes and was handpicked for the job by the president s secretary of state. Yesterday, republican senator john thune certainly took what he said seriously enough to gravely say the emerging picture painted of President Trump is, quote, not a good one. Today, however, it was a different story. Right now were hearing one side of the story. Until we get the full picture, i said this yesterday, i think its hard to draw any conclusions. The picture that painted the president wasnt great. Based on the reporting of what you guys were saying about it. But i went back yesterday and actually read what was said. And there is. There is a lot of secondhand information, a lot of sort of hearsay not hearsay, but in the sense it was patsed on. It wasnt a direct conversation. A
With the first full vote in the house of representatives related to the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, formalizing the impeachment inquiry process. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today, presiding as every democrat who voted approved the measure except for two, both from districts trump won. Laying out the process for public hearings, release of deposition transcripts and allow s them to release deposition transcripts. The resolution also says the House Intelligence Committee will ultimately write a report with its findings and recommendations regarding the potential impeachment. On this vote the yays are 232. The nays are 196. Reporter with that drop of the gavel, the house entering a new phase of the impeachment inquiry, one exceedingly likely to wind up with the impeachment of president donald trump. Official procedures for that process, the vote almost entirely along party lines with no republicans supporting it and two democrats voting against. Those two democrats crossing t
And was handpicked for the job by the president s secretary of state. The emerging picture painted of President Trump is not a good one. Today however it was a different story. Right now were hearing one side of the story, and until we get the full picture, i think i said this yesterday, its hard to draw any conclusions. You said the picture painted at present wasnt great. Based on the reporting of what you guys were saying about it, but i went back yesterday and actually read what was said, and there is, theres a kind of secondhand information, a lot of sort of hearsay. Not hearsay but in the sense that it was passed on, it wasnt a direct conversation. A short time later senator thune had lunch with the president and other republican senators, including lindsey graham, who raise the same hearsay objection as senator thune. Did he talk to the president . He talked to ambassador sondland who talked to the president. Thats hearsay. The word hearsay has been getting a workout. It was the