Once again, he isnt shying away from an allout power struggle with congressional democrats. The white house is refusing to cooperate with the impeachment probe, daring democrats to take a vote to launch a formal inquiry and denying that Congress Even has a right to investigate at all. Its the most unfair situation people have seen. No lawyers, you cant have lawyers, you cant speak, you cant do anything. The call was a perfect call. But schiff made it up. Then it turns out that the whistleblower was in cahoots with schiff. Then it turns out that the whistleblower is a democrat, strong democrat and is working with one of my opponents. The whole thing is a scam. Its a fix. That was President Trump just moments ago at the white house. It is a classic trumpian playbook. But when its used by a president of the United States against a coequal branch of government, it could tee off a constitutional clash. A letter from white house lawyers to House Democrats last night said their inquiry was co
Line, they hired different scientists to doubt the scientists that said there was going to be global warming. Basically, predicted where we are today. And they hired big pr firms. And they started aggressively lobbying, not only the government but but us, the American People, to try to convince us that what scientists found was not true. And scientists were not actually scientists. And so this massive effort, we were all on the same page for a long time. And then suddenly, we werent. Nobody argued with scientists a few decades ago. And now, suddenly, its almost like its a its a question up for debate whether Climate Change exists. There was the oil industry and there was the tobacco industry. They were both doing the same thing. They both had information about what was really the case and both spent a great deal of money convincing us otherwise. But drilled is important because it reminds people that for all the good things people want to do about climate and say they want to do, this
The idea he says hes not an impartial juror, the idea that hes working hand in glucove wi the white house. They want to underscore they dont do believe what mcconnell has put on the table will lead to a fair trial. They know the United States senate is not on track to remove the president but they at least want to have the discussion about whether or not trial is going to pea fair. And by withholding these articles she believes, a, she has leverage and b, democrats can hammer home mccage wont lead a fair process. And what are republicans saying about this . Do they think the speaker has much leverage . Reporter they were stunned. No republican had any idea this was about to happen. Therebeen rumors. And the second one is most republicans are chuckling about. The idea mcconnell would give up any leverage based on pautsz rr happen. I quote f the speaker thinks this magically gives democrats len leverage in the senate, she hasnt been paying close attention to how mcconnell operates. Hes n