At issue is nothing less than the size and responsibility of the federal government. We call the film cliffhanger. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontline is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. And by the frontline journalism fund, with a grant from scott nathan and laura debonis. Polls open across the. Its going to be a fierce battle for control of the house and the senate. One of the most closely watched Midterm Elections in years. Decision day, voters across america head to the polls for Midterm Elections, with control of congress hanging in the balance. 435 house seats are in contention. And on top of that, 37
At issue is nothing less than the size and responsibility of the federal government. We call the film cliffhanger. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontline is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. And by the frontline journalism fund, with a grant from scott nathan and laura debonis. Polls open across the. Its going to be a fierce battle for control of the house and the senate. One of the most closely watched Midterm Elections in years. Decision day, voters across america head to the polls for Midterm Elections, with control of congress hanging in the balance. 435 house seats are in contention. And on top of that, 37
And climate activists. We must reject the perennial prophets of doom and their predictions of the apocalypse. Comparisons are being drawn to the impeachment of president clinton in 1999. But on that occasion all 100 senators agreed unanimously to the rules. How times have changed. Well bring you all the key moments in the senate as proceedings fully get underway hello and welcome im katty kay in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. The impeachment trial of donald] trump is under way. Though there is no real pretence that the men and women sitting these are the live pictures we can you from the floor of the senate. Though there is no real pretence that the men and women sitting in the senate are acting as impartialjurors. The republican leader of the senate, Mitch Mcconnell has already told us the outcome is predetermined. He is setting the rules, in coordination with the white house, to make this hearing as speedy as possible. The president could be acquitted by the end of nex
Theyll ask her about the fbi saying shes a liar. Theyll ask her about all the emails she deleted or erased or got rid of. 33,000 emails. You know the ones that were done for her yoga class, right. Yoga. The ones done for the wedding. 33,000. Ive done a lot of weddings. Oh, 33,000. I mean, how stupid is everybody . How stupid are we to hear this . 33,000 emails for the yoga. Yoga and a wedding, and they were personal. Ill bet you in this room we have people that probably im not a big email person. You know why . Im intelligent. I know about email. I dont like email. You know what i like . I like the old days. I like the days because today they Just Announced somebody else was hacked and another group was hacked. Everybodys being hacked. They have no idea whos doing it. They have no idea whos doing it. These things are amazing. You know, the kids growing up, i have a young boy, baron, hes very smart, but hes using the computer so much. We put it on lock, right. No way he can find out. I
And president obama took some of that himself. Shortly after the election in 2014. You might remember, president obama had this really interesting interview with george stephanopoulos. And it was sort of a standard president ial interview. It was a little chattier than most. He was a little wistful. Especially about what the American People might want from him in the future. I think the American People, theyre going to want that new car smell. They want to drive something off the lot that doesnt have as much mileage as me. Theyre probably not going to be looking to me to campaign too much. One of the things about our society, which is great, is that we dont have real long memories. And if we get impatient for the next thing. It worked for you before. It worked for me before. I think at the end of two years, if they want me to do things, ill be happy to do them but i suspect folks will be ready to see me go off to the next thing. President obama speaking two years ago saying he was unde