They put out a 300page report that is direct and damning and flatout says our president placed his own personal and political interests above the National Interests of the United States. Then they name names other than trump, all of them big names with a lot to lose. And there are Phone Records they link trumps guy, Rudy Giuliani, to the white house ph Budget Office and they link devin nunes with lev parnas, who may be working for the feds. All of this on the next wave of impeachment hearings, donald trump is in london. Kamala harris is out of the race. We have it all covered as The 11th Hour gets under way this tuesday night. O good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york, day 1,048 of this Trump Administration. And tonight, as expected, the
house Intelligence Committee moved the Impeachment Case to the next step. It was a straightup partyline vote 139, and with it comes a rather withering 300page report that methodically accuses the president of the United
say that nato is the most effective alliance in history, trying to project strength but also noting the differences, differences which of course were on full display during yesterday s bilateral meeting between president trump and president maed in macron, macron standing by his previous statements that the alliance is experiencing a a brain death, something the president had been critical of saying it was a nasty comments. but president macron saying there is too much of a focus on burden sharing, something that is a top priority for president trump, and not enough focus on strategic direction, pointing to the alliance s definition of terrorism as an example. that europe s definition of terror is very different than say turkish president erdogan s
pledge they made together in 2014. let me say again the president and i, our administration are grateful for the secretary general s focus on burden sharing and for our nato allies whether it be germany or other countries to meet the commitment that treaty allies made to one another. i think it s a demonstration of president trump s leadership that before taking office he was speaking about the fact that the united states provides more than 70% of the cost of nato today. and we are committed to continue to do our part but that the time has come for our nato allies to step forward and the secretary general s strong message on this in all of our collective interest. i will tell you that i had very productive discussions with chancellor merkel.