behind closed doors. tomorrow michael mckinley former advisor to mike pompeo is going to testify. the democrats are mulling whether or not to call behind closed doors john bolton and see what he has to say. brad parscale calls this inquiry a is a dishes conspiracy. brian: rick perry thursday and you mentioned gordon sondland will be going on thursday as well. and there is a whole bunch of deadlines. the president said he is not cooperating which makes me wonder why would mike pompeo s assistant go if the president is telling him not to cooperate? ainsley: remember that headline the other day it said impeachment in secret and ken starr, the former white water independent counsel says democrats are using a questionable approach holding all these closed door meetings. listen. in america, we do not believe in secret trials. remember guantanamo and the cries that we need to open these things up and, of course, that involved national security. whwe are now talking about the
and the aid for those javelin missiles hanging in the balance there. that is in black and white in ways that democrats have decided they cannot ignore, and it is not impossible that republicans are going to get to that same place and decide they can t ignore it either. hasn t happened yet. wouldn t necessarily say it s likely to happen. but it could happen. abigail, you have extensive reporting on the democrats strategy moving forward, details, in fact, from closed door meetings. give me the main takeaways. absolutely. kind of to john s point, this is something democrats are identifying as incredibly salient and something that the american people it s easily digestible in terms of what and why this is a problem. in terms of the democratic strategy, on thursday afternoon there was a meeting of the congressional progressive caucus where congressman adam schiff and congressman jerry nadler spoke to the group and sort of laid out their plan. essentially, obviously the recess started
subpoenaing documents to make out a case for filing false business records. in new york it is a state crime to file false business records if you do so with an intent to hide a crime. so the manhattan d.a. is picking up where the federal government left off where it would not investigate criminal activity. when michael cohen stood up and implicated the president, that was powerful evidence, at least an allegation against donald trump. i m not surprised be there echos being heeard whether in the federal system or state system. why would the southern district of new york not have pursued that or the department of justice not have pursued that? that s probably the subject of closed door meetings in the u.s. attorney s office but one
award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. the mueller hearings begin in six days featuring bob mueller s testimony. but now, there are new reports of a former mueller staffer meeting with congress today. senior fbi official on mueller s team meeting behind closed doors with house intelligence committee according to cnn. we have not confirmed this report but it s especially interesting since the doj is trying to block other mueller staff from closed door meetings with the house. all this comes as democrats uncork 12 new subpoenas of key
did you know before you appointed him that he had that record and was so critical of robert mueller? i did not know that. it would be a disaster for the republican party for the mueller investigation to be terminated. never seen anything like this. total devastation. we need total help and a cooperative spirit. this is new day with alisyn camerota and john berman. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is new day, monday november 19th, and 6:00 here in new york. the president has a lot of shift on his mind. after days of closed door meetings on the russia probe, he will probably not sit down with investigators and he indicated he will not do anything to protect the investigation and if his hand picked acting attorney general wants to limit the