we heard in mitch mcconnell a few moments ago and from chuck schumer on the senate floor as this continues and big questions loom over what nancy pelosi will do next. bill: we have great voices here in the studio and get to them momentarily. otherwise perhaps we fit in a quick commercial break and then we go back to the floor of the senate. a lot coming up here, speaker pelosi, kevin mccarthy as well. we won t leave it. just get to this break and we ll be right back in a moment here on america s newsroom. i feel like i m losing my identity.
an iron clad case. never mind that she was basically promising impeachment months months before the ukraine events, but that s a separate matter. she promised an iron clad case. and in march speaker pelosi said this. impeachment is so divisive to the country that unless there is something so compelling and overwhelming and bipartisan, i don t think we should go down that path because it divides the country, end quote. by the speaker s own standards the standards she said, she has failed the country. the case is not compelling. it s not overwhelming and as a result not bipartisan. the failure was made clear to everyone earlier this week when
speaker their impeachment is so weak that it is the weakest, thinnest and fastest impeachment in u.s. history. pelosi and senate democratic leader chuck schumer are expected to meet today to discuss strategy. schumer and leader mcconnell are expected to meet at some point to lay out the outlines of a trial. sandra: we ll get to mcconnell when he begins 25 minutes from now. thank you. bill: pam bondi is with us now, special advisor to the president on impeachment. welcome to our program. take it a piece at a time here. what is the white house strategy now, pam? our white house strategy is we ve done nothing wrong and we re prepared to go. bill, we saw this coming. we were hoping it wasn t but we re prepared to go. we have the truth, facts and law on our side and we will be given a fair shot in the senate and we will prevail. so we ve been ready to go. we d be happy to start this today, tomorrow. if nancy pelosi will send the rules over. we are ready to go.
articles two of impeachment. they re fundamentally unlike any other house of representatives has ever passed. the first article concerns the core events which house democrats claim are impeachable. the timing of aid to ukraine. but it does not even purport to allege any actual crime. instead they deployed a vague phrase abuse of power. abuse of power. to impugn the president s action in a general indeterminate way. speaker pelosi s house just gave into a temptation that every other house in history has managed to resist. let me say that again. speaker pelosi s house just gave into a temptation that