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Hi im Steve Clemons and i have a question has congress convince the American People that impeaching President Donald Trump is justified lets get to the bottom line. The impeachment inquiry is officially 2 months old and it seems that the only thing that it is really proved is that americans live side by side in 2 parallel universes in one donald trump try to bribe a foreign country into investigating a political rival to win the elections next year and then the other democrats are conspiring to destroy the president at any cost and their partners are an evil media spewing fake news diplomats and bureaucrats from the quote deep state plus some ukrainians who many believe are the real meddlers in the last election rather than the russians so what universe are we in fortunately we have 3 people in the room who have the answer to that question rena shaw a republican strategist who founded relaxed strategies a Political Consulting firm here in washington jay newton small contributor to Time