right? she is the first woman to come forward accusing mr. herman cain of sexual harassment or inappropriate behavior. the other ac accusers have remad anonymous. she worked with mr. cain at the national restaurant association in the late 1990s, and today she spoke in public. she described the alleged unwanted sexual advances and mr. herman cain s campaign said all the allegations are completely false. brit hume joins us. nice to see you, brit. we all noticed that he says, she says, and if you like him, you think he s being falsely accused. if you don t like him, he s a rat. that s true, but remember, he s starting out here in about 20 to 25%, maybe a little above that in some polls of the republican vote. he needs to expand that over time to win. this is the kind of thing that absolutely stops a candidate s momentum in its tracks. having said at the last of the week, mr. cain did, he s not going to say any more about it, he s now back in the thick of it. tonight his camp
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the white house, end of september, greta. then we sent two more letters in october, asking for information, specifically. when we met with the white house counsel yesterday, we couldn t get any details. so we felt that they were slow walking this whole process and we felt, greta, that we just had to move forward. we passed, out of the subcommittee today, a request for a subpoena. and probably a subpoena will be delivered sometime today, we are hoping. when is the return? you are asking for documents, not testimony? you are asking for documents. that s right. is there a return date when you want these documents produced by? well, i can t tell you the exact return date. but i think we want to get it sooner rather than later. we have been working with the white house for two and-a-half months, and surely after eight and-a-half months of investigation, you would think we would be ready for us. we announced very early we wanted to show four things. one is their political i
house, end of september, grettasm we sent two more letters in october, asking for information, specifically. and when we met with the white house council yesterday, we couldn t get any details so we felt that they were slow walking this whole process and we felt we had to move forward. so we passed, out of the subcommittee today, a request for a subpoena. probably a subpoena will be delivered sometime today, we are hoping. you are asking for documents, is that right? you are not asking for testimony? yes. is there a return date on the subpoena, when you want the documents produced by? well, i can t tell you the return date. but i think we want to get it sooner rather than later because we have been working with the white house on on and off for two and-a-half months. surely, after eight and-a-half months of investigation, you will think they would be ready for us because we sort of announced very early that we wanted these documents that would show, i guess four thing