Hour. Ali velshi is here. That would be wild if there wasnt a mention of emoluments in the konsz constitution. Even without it. If you look at the way business operates, the way we operate, the way politics operates, you protect against seeming like seeming like. For your own pocket. Even if the impression is there you protect against that. This was the danger when people didnt take the emoluments clause seriously when we discussed it. It becomes more and more on normal. We started discussing it the way he was inaugurated, talking about the trump d. C. Hotel and it has been a consistent issue ever few months since then. New stories arise, does donald trump, is he working for himself, is he working for the American Public, his golf course in scotland the blind trust thats not blind. The air force stopping and staying inviting everybody from the
g7. They say they vetted a number of other properties. David was trying to figure out if they did, calling the other Properties Around the count
of congress plus one and the independent who are calling for some form of impeachment action. 222 plus one. if there was a vote on impeachment, 218 would be needed. reporter: you re right about that. and house leaders know that time is not on their side. they re only, what, less than 30 days left in the legislative calendar before the end of the year. so the thing that house leaders, the point that they make is that this entire process has to be fast and it has to be focused. and right now the house speaker nancy pelosi is signaling that this ukraine controversy will really play center stage as they try to push this impeachment issue forward. she is still encouraging those six committees to do their current ongoing investigative work into issues like the emoluments violations of the emoluments clauses, the findings of the mueller report. they haven t really moved the public needle all that much. when it comes to ukraine,