from donors who don t understand why they re not hearing anything about their candidates, and so i think there are questions about whether hunter biden is serious enough baggage on joe biden s candidacy that it would hinder him as a general election candidate. are his rivals going to feel that they should go full-bore after that or that that is taking the heat off of president trump and that it s more important to keep the focus on the president. and i think we ll see it s going to be a big element in tonight s debate. margaret, david, thank you very much for helping us preview that as well as all of the impeachment news. thank you. just hours from now 12 democratic presidential candidates will hit the debate stage right here on cnn. after losing ohio in 2016, can democrats flip that state back to blue in 2020? cnn s jeff zeleny is live in the debate hall in westerville, ohio, what s the answer, jeff? reporter: ohio has been the mother of all battlegrounds, at
frustrated with some people in right wing media. let s start with matt drudge. so the drudge report as people know aggregates different articles. and you can tell matt drudge s position by those he chooses to highlight. and those he chooses to use as headlines. and so here is oliver darcy of cnn s latest reporting. matt drudge is reacting to changing circumstances, a person close to the media mogul who says drudge has grown exasperated with trump told cnn business. not only is drudge s website covering the impeachment news, it s featuring commentary from some of the president s fiercest critics. that s significant, michael. it is significant because the holy trinity of a firewall for the president is drudge, fox news, and a.m. talk radio. and there are cracks in two of the three. one being drudge. the other being fox news. as you correctly point out, he aggregates.
critic mitt romney because the president s appeal to china and ukraine to investigate into biden wrong and appalling. the trip administration drafting a letter to house speaker nancy pelosi demanding a vote on impeachment before there s any cooperation from the white house. sheep white house course by the john roberts has all the elements of impeachment news on the north lawn. we appear to be heading into who will blink first scenario, congress demanding documents from the white house. the white house saying they have to follow established protocol if you want them. the white house is expected monday to send a letter to house speaker nancy pelosi effectively daring her to call a vote in the full house to authorize a formal impeachment inquiry. we will be issuing a letter. as everybody knows we been treated unfairly. in nixon and clinton impeachment hearings, the full
things for the country and he came out pretty good at the end of his second term. and i think the president here has a tremendous record. he should ignore a lot of this incoming attacks, focus on the things that we agree on with the democrats, try to pass bipartisan legislation. i know it sounds crazy, but this is the time i think to do it. i don t think you re crazy. chris, thank you so much for being here. great to see you. thank you, brian. we have a legendary actor standing by and one of the president s most outspoken critics. i ll speak with robert deniro about this week s impeachment news.
alice stewart, hillary rosen, thank for you joining me. i appreciate it. thank you. take care. i m talking to the maen who has correctly predicted the last nine presidential elections. his most recent forecast in light of the impeachment news? that is next. thanks to move frea i keep up with this little one. see the world with this guy. and hit the town with these girls. in a clinical study, 4 out of 5 users felt better joint comfort. take the ultra challenge. try move free today.