conduct. they write, quote, put simply, if a president cheats in his effort at re-election, trusting the democratic process to serve as a check through that election is no remedy at all. that is what impeachment is for. with more on what to watch for as this process moves forward, we re happy to welcome back jill wine-banks, attorney, former assistant watergate special counsel. she has also, we re happy to point out, just written her own story. it is called the watergate girl: my fight for truth and justice against a criminal president due out in february. jill, it s great to see you again. judging this against nixon and clinton, is the combativeness the same? are the levels of vitriol in the air the same now as they were then? were they higher then perhaps? i think they are incredibly higher now. we re living in such a different
that was his advice to her. williams, who works in the white house, was actually on the july call, so she can do one better. she s one of nine witnesses scheduled for this week s public hearings. with us tonight to talk about all of it, karine jean pierre, an alum of both the obama campaign and the obama white house. also happens to be the authory of the new book moving forward: a story of hope, hard work, and the promise of america. and rick wilson, republican strategist, who is soon to be following up 0en his first work everything trump touches dies, with his new work, running against the devil, due out in 2020. good evening. welcome to you both. given that lead-in, i m reminded that senator ron johnson, republican, we, called vindman a bureaucrat trying to sabotage the president. are the republicans polsitions
impeachment charges is widely expected to be trump s alleged abuse of power over ukraine but obstruction of congress is now all but certain to be introduced as well according to multiple democratic lawmakers and aides as it was five decades ago when the house judiciary committee voted for articles of impeachment against then president richard nixon. with us now, an attorney, former assistant watergate special counsel and msnbc legal analyst and also author of the forthcoming book, the watergate girl, my fight for truth and justice against a criminal president due out in february. jill, thanks for being here tonight. appreciate it. we just put the clip up. so the closest thing to a comparable vote in 1974 with nixon and what happened this week was the vote we just showed the clip of. 410-4, basically unanimous in the house. democrats and republicans. i don t need to tell you there were very divided feelings about nixon but unity on the question of the investigation and this week near
now for pop culture. may the force be with her. the young princess leia will be played by kerry fisher s 21-year-old daughter. fisher is returning to her role for due out december 2015. he was busted for disorder ly conduct. now shia labeouf is in rehab. the stay is simply a check in. writer, director and actor paul ma ser ski has died. in 1978, an unmarried woman. she was 84 years old. you know joan rivers as a comedian, right? a reality star, sure. now, a minister, too. at a new york city book signing,
morning about a man who opened fire near a ticket counter at houston s bush intercontinental airport. he s been identified as 29-year-old carnal moore. officials say moore fired shots into the air yesterday sending everyone in terminal b ducking for cover before a federal agent confronted him. then the agent recordedly shot moore at the same time the suspect was shooting himself in the head. there was two shots about six or seven second delay, and two more, and then the final one. bunch of screaming, people running. at that point we all just made our way to the back and the elevator down. moore left behind a suicide note indicating he was struggling with quote, a monster inside. a disturbing report from the pentagon to congress. it says north korea will eventually have a long-range ballistic missile that can deliver nuclear weapons to the united states. the annual report to lawmakers cites the north s advances in ballistic missile systems as