representatives on the impeachment procedures will pass with unanimous democratic support? i m not sure if it will be unanimous democratic vote but it is overwhelming and if we have people not there yet, it will only be a handful of them. congressman cedric richmond, thank you so much for joining is. thank you for having me. bring back our experts and discuss what we just heard. nia, what do you think? tomorrow is going to be a big day. this was something that republicans wanted. this is something that isn t really satisfying republicans. at this point not satisfying the white house too. they seem to want to push this narrative that no matter what comes out of this, it is all tainted because of these closed-door depositions that democrats were part of as rl as republicans. this marks a demarkation in terms of this impeachment process and it is a day that i think nancy pelosi months and months ago didn t necessarily think was going to happen and there are people in the party
order to secure the meeting with the president, which time, ambassador bolton cut the meeting short. i stated to ambassador sondland his statements were inappropriate. that the request to investigate biden and his son had nothing to do with national security and that such investigations was not something the nsc was going to get involved in or push. the house democrats are going to set up a vote this week to formalize impeachment procedures. more from manu raju. reporter: house democrats taking a step, make it very clear, they will have a posture in this inquiry. they are going to set the ground rules of what the next phase of the inquiry will look like. public hearings, release of the transcripts. and how evidence will be shared with the house judiciary committee. that is significant. the house judiciary committee is the panel that will first take a
order to secure the meeting with the president, which time, ambassador bolton cut the meeting short. i stated to ambassador sondland his statements were inappropriate. that the investigation of biden and his son had nothing to do with national security and that such investigations was not nothing the nsc would get involved in or push. this comes as house democrats set up a vote late their week to formalize impeachment procedures. more from manu raju. reporter: house democrats taking a step, making it very clear, they will have a posture in this inquiry. they are going to set the ground rules of what the next phase of the inquiry will look like. public hearings, release of the transcripts. and how evidence will be shared with the house judiciary committee. that is significant. the house judiciary committee is the panel that will first take a crack on voting of articles of impeachment against the president of the united states.
this would undermine u.s. national security. vindman says he is not the whistleblower. but he is the first person on the call, which is at the heart of the impeachment inquiry, to testify before congress. his opening statement will address language used by ambassador gordon sondland. he will say, he started to speak about specific investigations in order to secure the meeting with the president, which time, ambassador bolton cut the meeting short. i stated to ambassador sondland his statements were inappropriate. that the investigation of biden and his son had nothing to do with national security and that such investigations was not nothing the nsc would bget involved in or push. setting up a seat to formalize impeachment procedures. more from manu raju.
about specific investigations in order to secure the meeting with the president, which time, ambassador bolton cut the meeting short. i stated to ambassador sondland his statements were inappropriate. that the investigation of biden and his son had nothing to do with national security and that such investigations was not nothing the nsc would get involved in or push. setting up a seat to formalize impeachment procedures. more from manu raju. reporter: house democrats taking a step, make it very clear, they will have a posture in this inquiry. they are going to set the ground rule of what the next phase of the inquiry will look like. public hearings, release of the transcripts. and the evidence will be shared with the house judiciary committee. that is significant. the house judiciary committee is the panel that will first take a crack on voting of articles of