started stabbing him. how close do you think you tweeting out a critique. were? me, body, gallagher. look the house is supposed to do one time, multiple times? all of this work before they it was probably two or three send the articles over to the senate. that work is supposed to be done in the house. here s the thing. the house tried to do that. times. the reason they were not able to the new york times reached out get those witnesses to testify to all of them and they declined is because they tried to and the comments. he said they were ripe with inconsistencies and falsehoods witness and white house ordered and they created a clear road them not to testify. because we stopped them from map to the acquittal. his lawyer said the new york testifying in the house they times failed to give context to can t testify in the senate. that was the house s job. the video. that s just absurd on its face. that they had inconsistent stories. the seal team members didn t joining me to make
click, call or visit a store today. from the very first moment the house announced an impeachment inquiry president trump and his allies have been making a series of self-contradictory internally constantly evolving process critiques.
with the president tweeting out a critique he saw on trump tv that it is the house s job to get witnesses. quote, look the house is supposed to do all this work on witnesses and documents before they send the articles over to the senate. that work is supposed to be done in the house. here s the thing, the house tried to do that. the reason therapy not able to get those witnesses to testify is because they tried to and the witness ordered them not to testify but that s donald trump s latest argument. joining me now to try and make sense of all this senator richard blumenthal, democrat of connecticut. he sits on the judiciary committee among other committees as well. senator, first i think you agree these process critiques are absurd, but i m curious what you make of comments yesterday or on tuesday by your colleague lisa murkowski expressing some disapproval of mcconnell s