our correspondent david spunt is on capitol hill. i understand there are rehearseals going on behind you ahead of monday s hearing. absolutely, ed. good afternoon, a working saturday on capitol hill going on in the longworth building, everybody has seen the hearings taking place the past few weeks. a few feet from where i m standing. and the house judiciary going over and rehearsing some of the hearing taking place monday. look at it like opening arguments in a criminal trial. that s when they ll get the report from the intelligence committee and then hear from folks in the intelligence committee and go forward with the judiciary committee. chairman jerry nadler of the house judiciary committee he was here along with other members and he didn t want to stop and talk, he said today is going to be a long day we re told tomorrow is going to be a long day as the rehearsals continue. nancy pelosi made the announcement she s going forward with the articles of impeachment.
a you stephanie grisham was on fox and friends earlier, here is what she said is not going done in congress right now, watch. you know what is this that s up to nancy pelosi. that should have been done a long time ago. we are hoping that it will go through. there s many things sitting on her desk that should be going through. instead she s playing silly games at detriment to the american people. ed: congressman, she s talking about usmca, that could be in your district and in the country. what do you wish that congress was doing. months ago we should have passed usmca, good for american workers and farmers and passing free trade agreements all over the globe to make sure we re winning the trade war with china. we also could be doing something to lower the cost of prescription drugs. we could be doing something near and dear to my heart, criminal justice reform. there s a lot the bipartisan things we can do unfortunately we re wasting time with impeachment and we still yet to pass a
this right and this is what we owe to the families. ed: we are all over this story this hour. pennsylvania congressman guy what s next. six saudi nationals were detained questioning this shooting. the new york times quoting a source that was apparently briefed on the investigation saying that three of the six were seen shooting video of the events unfolding here in pensacola on friday. and a senior u.s. official also tells fox news that the gunman was an aviation student from saudi arabia. his name mohammed sayed al-shamrani. and there was a critique of u.s. policy in the middle east hours before the gunman opened fire on
prosperity isn t good for democrats rights now. let me applaud president trump for securing the release of the hostage. that said, disparaging institutions like n.a.t.o., empowering russia, our adversaries like turkey and others, you know, that probably isn t the right direction and i don t feel like we should be withdrawing from the world. i think we can certainly think about how we reengage with the world, but let s do this with american leadership and again, i think vice-president biden shows us that leadership. ed: all right. we started this program with the republican colleague of yours, i want to give you a fair shot. here is another republican, matt gates talking about the impeachment process and i want you to hear that and give awe fair shot to listen. there s a trampling of rights had a goes far beyond the trump presidency, it speaks to our powers, and civil liberties. democrats used to claim that they were the party of civil liberties, and that s before
with members of foreign militaries, it s good for us and around the globe. i was just in taiwan on a naval destroyer and one went to the united states and we should increase our vetting process especially when they re coming from nations that have histories of terrorism like saudi arabia. ed: let s stay on saudi arabia. we hear that, as you just heard jonathan report, it s not just the shooter being a saudi pilot, but then there are six others from saudi arabia held and detained and three of them according to the new york times were filming this attack. that makes you wonder whether or not think were getting ready to put together some terrorist propaganda. what how does that square for you? dos that raise some eyebrows? so i prosecuted terrorists when i was in the navy. i prosecuted terrorists in iraq and clearly, if you have a group that s filming the terrorist attack as it s going ton, that is for propaganda. one of the ways that they