doj concludes no obstruction, no collusion, nothing. shannon: they are not done with that. that may come into the rest of the conversations. they re going to continue to investigate as we discussed. we will be watching tomorrow and as the process plays out, whether it is a christmas gift or not. tony sayegh, great happy with us. great to be with you. shannon: house democrats pushing democrats pushing ahead with impeachment described growing opposition in battleground states there are new numbers from the washington post tonight show 51% of those inky election states states oppose impeaching president trump, lo 44% support it. that seven-point spread comes from an average of polls in arizona, florida, michigan, pennsylvania, nevada, new hampshire, north carolina, and wisconsin. national polls virtually unchanged since before the public impeachment hearings began. the latest washington post average shows 47% support impeachment, 47% opposed it. this is a fox news alert, i was a
played out. he doesn t say this person resigned because of the hold being put in place, but said this person was one of the individuals who was frustrated about the process that was occurring and had raised concerns on the career level to what the politicals were doing as being problematic. so a number of different elements here but more than anything else providing a picture, the first picture, the first window into what was happening inside of omb, particularly among the career officials who are responsible for this portfolio and the confusion in terms of why and how this all happened and how discombobulated this was as this process plays out, wolf. there is a question of the law. the nearly $400 million in military assistance to ukraine was authorized and appropriated by the house and the senate. it was signed into law by the president. now the president can hold that up but he has to give an explanation to congress for doing so. and these career omb officials were worried, where
as long as this process plays out, if the president can attack lieutenant colonel vindman with a purple heart, he can attack anyone. he will. and ned, this can be said of all the witnesses today. no matter what you think of their particular credibility points you might want to challenge, they all have stepped up where john bolton has refused. i mean, when you look at tim morrison, he s in exactly the same status. i mean precisely the same status as john bolton. he no longer works in the government, no longer works in the white house. he had a job right under bolton s jurisdiction and there he is in the witness chair. there he is. he s not sitting there with his $2 million book deal in new york the way john bolton is. john bolton you alluded to has stepped up in a couple of da days. and we understand during that talk he talked about president trump s affinity for the turks not because he favors u.s. foreign policy towards turkey
so they need to see, and i have a sense, not the folks that made up their minds like we suggested earlier, the folk who s are in between, they want to see what happened, and i think as the process plays out, as we see these career folks in the state department. the career folks decorated veterans, they get up and tell the truth about what trump did and said, and what produce diwh did in regards to trying to cover it up. those people who have been skeptical about removal, that is when we will find ourselves at that place. thank you, eddie and jackie, thank you. suburban revolt, a warning to both parties, suburbs that could be make or break in 2020. in 200 when did you see the sign? when i needed to jumpstart sales.
and each generation of americans has met the test. when the country s been threatened. when the oath is taken, it the member, the military officer promises to protect against all enemies, foreign and domestic. abraham lincoln worried that the country would unwind through a threat from the inside. not from an external threat. and so here we are. right? at this at this moment. and as this process plays out, a factual process, and we get to the heart and we ll know everything, i believe, about what he did. it s it s it s going to meet the threshold for high crimes and misdemeanors as articulated in the constitution. or it will not. but if it does, and i think the american people who like generally living in a democracy get, that the conduct that we read about so far is over that line. you can t do that. i mean, if he is