Vote. I. No. The article is agreed to. The resolution is amended as ordered chris sense a two articles of impeachment to the full house playing out of charges of abuse of power and obstruction of congress against president trum President Trump. To use the power of impeachment on this nonsense is an embarrassment to this country. Chris we will ask pam bondi, a special advisor to the president , about the White House Defense strategy, and we will discuss the democrats case with house intelligence chair adam schiff. Plus, we will ask our sunday panel what new fox polls mean for impeachment in the 2020 rac race. All right now on fox news sunday. And hello again from fox news in washington. This week, members of the couch though my house will cast one of the most consequential votes of their careers, for or against impeaching the 45th president of United States donald trump. Democrats are expected to approve two articles of impeachment on a Straight Party line vote, setting up a senate tria
Been. As well as others both in president bush and as administration as well as in others lenski administration has been a good partner to the United States as i think i told you before hes a very practical man and looking for partners and getting the job done im shocked that social media would be the site of negative comments on. The. You certainly can understand that. The president aware of minister of archives you know statements aware of what mr le shankar was up to with ambassador charlie was our view. And these other elements that weve discussed that there certainly forms a reasonable basis to wonder whether there are influential. You know elements of the ukrainian establishment that were out to get the president. I you know again i mean i cant speak for what President Trump thought or what others thought i would just say that those elements that youve are cited dont seem to me to be the ukrainian you know kind of a plan or a plot of the Ukrainian Government to work against. Pres
Committee. This seems more appropriate for the subcommittee on Human Resources at the Foreign Affairs committee, if theres issues with implement, disagree was with the administration it would seem like it would be more appropriate setting instead of at impeachment hearing where the ambassador is not a material fact witness to anything, any of the accusations that are being hurled at the president for this impeachment inquiry. I have several questions i think, mr. Castor wants to get to. I know ms. Stefanik him give a few quick question for the ambassador. Yield to you, ms. Stefanik. Thank you, mr. Nunes. Ambassador yovanovitch, the gentlewoman will suspend. What is the interruption for this time . It is our time. You are not recognized. Mr. Nunes, you are i just recognize under 660 youre not allowed deal time except to spin is the Ranking Member yield a time to another thats not accurate. That is accurate. Ambassador yovanovitch, i want to thank you for being here today. You are not re
Anticipated to be a senate trial once lawmakers in the house vote to likely impeach President Trump. Should the democrats not be able to find opportunities to work the rules, that would mean it would be a partyline bill package, and anywhere from six to eight weeks for there to be a senate trial. Behind the scenes, all of the chatter is about the timetable of that. We are hearing this will spill over well into the First Quarter of next calendar year. David not good for anybody running a primary. Any sliver of bipartisan support even for rules might be encouraging. On the house side it looks like it is going straight down party lines. With ayesterday i spoke senior aide to a republican member of the senate who told me partyline, partyline, partyline. Could hear some republicans criticize rudy giuliani, but they will not break with the president. David thank you so much for the reporting from washington. Now lets go to london. We have got past the nato summit. What did you take away . Ro
Inquiry, without objection the chairman reserves the right to call recess. make an Opening Statement and representative nunes will make an Opening Statement and well turn to the witness for Opening Statement and then to questions. For audience members we welcome you and respect your interest in being here. In turn, we ask for your respect as we proceed with todays hearing. It is the intention of the committee to proceed without disruptions. As chairman ill take all necessary and appropriate steps to maintain order to ensure that the committee is run in accordance with house rules and House Resolution 660. With that i now recognize myself to give an Opening Statement in the impeachment inquiry into donald j. Trump, the 45th president of the United States. In april, 2019 the United States ambassador to ukraine Marie Yovanovitch was in kiev when she was called by a Senior State Department official and told to get on the next plane back to washington. Upon her return to d. C. She was infor