Whether or not Speaker Pelosi votes. Its tradition the speaker doesnt often votes but on a day like today i would think she would want to lead from the front. Well see. It seems like unprecedented times. Hagar, felipe, congressman, thank you so much. Well hand off to ari melber. Good morning. Im ari melber reporting live from nbc headquarters with coverage of todays events on msnbc. The breaking news coming out of capitol hill, lawmakers in the house about to take their first ever formal votes on how to proceed with the Impeachment Inquiry of president donald trump. This new resolution maps out the blueprint and rules of the road
for what democrats say is the next public phase in this impeachment probe. Now many are expecting a Party Line Vote today. Lawmakers will vote on these ground rules which includes moving the closed door depositions of all of these key witnesses into public hearings. Weve seen squabbling over this process. Were expecting in our special coverage to hear from Spe
chairs simply for the impeachment of president trump. her finished with a halloween flourish. i kind of feel sorry for these guys in a way. what have you got? it was process first. well, nowce there s going to be very open process. it s going to be frankly giving the president more due process than d previous impeachment proceedings. then they saiden hearsay. that s gone. we have first-person accounts. they try to say it s a leftist conspiracy. yeah, right. lieutenant colonel, veteran, deck ratednt in the army who carries shrapnel in his body from iraq, that guy is doing the left wing bidding. they havele tried to keep findi something to avoid defending the president based on the facts. mccarthy today is doing the same thing.s he s trying tome find some way distract from the facts that are sost powerful. we know that the president tried