Why . A congressional day calls this request for an urgent briefing, quoting highly unusual and cryptically worded. Thats all for sure, just by being looing at king at it, it prompted by the Inspector General. We are told the documents are related to ukraine. Cant verify it, i dont have the information. Thats what were being told. We will know tomorrow. Its going to happen in the afternoon in a secure room on the hill. The detail will be light but they will be able to talk about it. Now, another twist. This mysterious briefing comes as secretary of state pompeo defies democrats on their demands. Three house chairmen are warning him to stop intimidating witnesses. They say it is illegal and will constitute evidence of obstruction of the impeachment inquiry. Is the secretary of state trying to obstruct the investigation . He says hes being bullied. Also happening, two key figures in the whistleblower complaint are getting set to testify. They could further damage the white house attempts
Satisfy rudy, they can satisfy the president. That from a person familiar with the meeting. Meanwhile the president refusing to cooperate laying down the gauntlet in a loaded eightpage letter from the president s counsel, saying the president s Due Process Rights have been curtailed without a vote to formalize the impeachment process. Now, if a vote is held, what could happen . Republicans would have the right to argue for more subpoena power. Speaker pelosi knows this. She responded this way the white house should be warned that continued efforts to hide the truth of the powers, the president s abuse of power from the American People will be regarded as further evidence of obstruction. Mr. President , you are not above the law. You will be held accountable. Lets see what the course thinks. Lets bring in Asha Rangappa and j jim. Youre going to be on defense with this asha. Clinton, they voted with the full chamber and there was a delineation of duties and powers that both sides could a