Iowa caucus, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders openly spy for the first time during the race, but both agreed on many policy issues, including the withdrawal of u. S. Combat troops from the middle east. What we have to face as a nation is the true great Foreign Policy disasters of our lifetime were the war in vietnam and the war in iraq. Both of those wars were based on lies. And right now what i fear very much is we have a president who is lying again and couldld drags into a war that is eveven worse than the war in iraq. R of thewill ai debate and have a roundtable discussion. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The house of representatives is slated to vote today to send the articles of imimpeachment againt President Trump to the senate. Todays vote sets in motion only the third president ial impeachment trial and all of u. S. History. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is scheduled to name the impe
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Ndependents, 2027488002 you can send us a text. That number, 2027488003. If you do, include your name or where you are from. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good theres day morning, you can start calling now as we show you a few of the headlines related to last nights debate. Arrivals gang up against bloomberg from the washington to the Washington Post. One of the opeds, they came for a debate and a fight broke out. Bloomberg all as joins the race. The attacks on Mike Bloomberg began in the very first minute of last nights debate. This was senator Bernie Sanders. [video clip] in order to beat donald trump, we will need the largest voter turnout in the history of the United States. Mr. Bloomberg had policies in frisk. K city of stop and that is not a way you are going to grow voter turnout. What our movement is about is bringing workingclass people andther, black and white latino, native american, asian an agenda thatd works for all of us and not
Present the case against the president , kim strassel, and columnist and manhattan senior fellow jason riley, what do you expect to happen in this trial . Well, what we are going to have is the an Opening Statement where people put forth outlines for and against and questions about votes, youll also have the house impeachment managers going first and presenting evidence that they collected if the course of this investigation trying to convince senators that it is enough to go forward with conviction and in theory that would be by the president s defense. Paul is there a possibility that youll hear from impeachment managers and if the Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says you know what, i think we have enough votes to acquit here right now that they could hold a vote after that those original arguments . This is something more and more republicans are thinking about. You know there, had been a thought of having emotion to dismiss up front but it was clear that a lot of republicans werent
Present the case against the president , kim strassel, and columnist and manhattan senior fellow jason riley, what do you expect to happen in this trial . Well, what we are going to have is the an Opening Statement where people put forth outlines for and against and questions about votes, youll also have the house impeachment managers going first and presenting evidence that they collected if the course of this investigation trying to convince senators that it is enough to go forward with conviction and in theory that would be by the president s defense. Paul is there a possibility that youll hear from impeachment managers and if the Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says you know what, i think we have enough votes to acquit here right now that they could hold a vote after that those original arguments . This is something more and more republicans are thinking about. You know there, had been a thought of having emotion to dismiss up front but it was clear that a lot of republicans werent