Displeasure with fellow republicans. This is 30 minutes. Is former illinois congressman and republican president ial candidate joe walsh. Thanks for being here. My opening question, why are you running . Be with you,od to steve. Im running because i think donald trump is unfit. I think he is a danger to this country. Incumbenta sitting president is a pretty big deal. It is a tough thing to do. You had better have a good reason for doing it. And i do. I think trump is a danger. I think the country would be in real trouble with four more years of him. Steve this is in contrast to what you wrote in twitter in 2016, saying im voting for trump on november 9. If trump is losing i if trump loses im grabbing my musket. Mr. Walsh my infamous musket tweet. I didnt love or like trump. He wasnt hillary, so i think a think, it wascans an easy vote. I figured at that time trump is a goof but maybe he will appoint a few good people and maybe a few good things might happen. I realized pretty quickly a
Country. Look taking on a sitting incumbent president is a pretty big deal, its a tough thing to do. You better have a darn good reason for doing it. And i do, i think trump is a danger. I think the country would be in real trouble with four more years of him. This of course is in sharp contrast to what you wrote on twitter and back in 2016. You said quote, im voting for trump on november 9, if trump loses im grabbing my musket. Whats changed . My infamous musket tweet, steve. Look i didnt love trump and i didnt like trump. He wasnt hillary, so i think like a lot of republican steve, it was a pretty easy vote. I figured at that time trump was kind of a goof, but maybe hell appoint a few good people and maybe a few good things might happen. I realized pretty quickly, steve, after he got elected that almost every time he opened his mouth, he told a lie. We have a president who is incapable of telling the truth. Look, when he first got elected i was on the radio ache, a nationally syndica
With cspan2 talk about why he is challenging President Trumps Reelection Campaign at his displeasure with federal republicans. This is 30 minutes. Joining us from New Hampshire is former congressman and candidate joe walsh. Thank you for being with us. My opening question, why are you running . Withalsh it is good to be you. I am running because i believe donald trump is unfit. He is a danger to this country. Taking on a sitting incumbent president is a big deal. It is a tough thing to do. You better have a good reason for doing it. I do. Donald trump is a danger. The country would be in trouble with four more years of him. Steve this is in contrast to what you wrote on twitter in 2016. You said, i am voting for donald trump, if he loses, i am grabbing my musket. What has changed . Mr. Walsh my infamous musket tweet. I did not love donald trump and i did not like him. He was not hillary. Republicans, it was an easy vote. I figured at that time, donald trump is a goof, but maybe he will
An Opening Statement and well turn to the witness for Opening Statement and then to questions. For audience members we welcome you and respect your interest in being here. In turn, we ask for your respect as we proceed with todays hearing. It is the intention of the committee to proceed without disruptions. As chairman ill take all necessary and appropriate steps to maintain order to ensure that the committee is run in accordance with house rules and House Resolution 660. With that i now recognize myself to give an Opening Statement in the impeachment inquiry into donald j. Trump, the 45th president of the United States. In april, 2019 the United States ambassador to ukraine Marie Yovanovitch was in kiev when she was called by a Senior State Department official and told to get on the next plane back to washington. Upon her return to d. C. She was informed by her superiors that although she had done nothing wrong, she could no longer serve as ambassador to ukraine because she did not ha
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