Whether or not Speaker Pelosi votes. Its tradition the speaker doesnt often votes but on a day like today i would think she would want to lead from the front. Well see. It seems like unprecedented times. Hagar, felipe, congressman, thank you so much. Well hand off to ari melber. Good morning. Im ari melber reporting live from nbc headquarters with coverage of todays events on msnbc. The breaking news coming out of capitol hill, lawmakers in the house about to take their first ever formal votes on how to proceed with the Impeachment Inquiry of president donald trump. This new resolution maps out the blueprint and rules of the road
for what democrats say is the next public phase in this impeachment probe. Now many are expecting a Party Line Vote today. Lawmakers will vote on these ground rules which includes moving the closed door depositions of all of these key witnesses into public hearings. Weve seen squabbling over this process. Were expecting in our special coverage to hear from Spe
perhaps his eatest challenge yet. the quickly approaching legal showdown with new york attorney general letitia james. the civil uit alleges that the pierre, and three other current and former nra leaders violated nonprofit nd misused millions of dollars of funds to finance their lavish lifestyles. lapierre is personally accused of diverting money from private jets, for expensive meals, for travel consultants, private security and trips to the bahamas for him in his family. the now former nra ad announced his resignation just ten member jury the case is expected to kick off on monday and last a total of eks. letitia james has already responded to lierre s exit, touting it as an important victory. in a statement she wrote, lapierre s resignation validates are claims against him. but it will not insulate him from accountability. we look forward to presenting our case in court. i wish him luck.
travel consultants, private security and trips to the bahamas for him in his family. the now former nra leader announced his resignation just ten member jury seated for the trial. the case is expected to kick off on monday and last a total of six weeks. letitia james has already responded to lapierre s exit, touting it as an important victory. in a statement she wrote, lapierre s resignation validates are claims against him. but it will not insulate him from accountability. we look forward to presenting our case in court. i wish him luck. thank you to everyone at home for making the time for, us but before we go, a special programming note, so video next saturday january 13th ayman. will air in a new time slot from 7 to 9 pm eastern on saturdays and sundays. so we hope that you will tune in. our new msnbc we can lineup starts with a brand-new msnbc
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