We can now take you inside that meeting and cnn learned thats house judiciary chair nadler pushed hard for an impeachment inquiry. Thats not a proceeding. Not where theyre planning to bring charges. Its a very robust discovery phase. Now he argues it would centralize the multiple investigations. Just one big effort. Free up others to do work on other issues that matter to the rest of you. But a source also says hes being careful about what he says publicly because he doesnt want to throw the speaker under the bus. Smart man. Lets bring in someone very close to the speaker, congresswoman from connecticut. Good to have you. Its wonderful to be here. Let me just say i love your mom and i loved your dad. Thank you very much. I appreciate that. But that aint going to get you no favor on this show. No, im kidding you. Let me ask you. Im not looking for favor. You dont need it. My mom is watching. She will love to hear that. Quickly about joe biden. Let me just play you what he said tonight.
Across the board and reallocate officials to areas that are patrolled by the Border Patrol is having an economic impact. President dialling back recent days, mexico stepped up to the plate and appear henneding people coming in from northern Triangle Companies and insisting mexico and Congress Need to do more or he will shut down the border listen here. Very easy stopping people coming in from mexico. Lets see if they can get it done. If we dont make a deal with congress, the border is going to be closed 100 or close large sections of the border. Maybe not all of it. It is the only way we are get ago response, totally ready. Many people want me to do it. President trying to put pressure on mexico and congress by threatening to close the border. President putting pressure on el salvador, guatemala and honduras. Democrats say is a horrible idea. Here is secretary pelosi. Point is to have resources that make it feasible. I dont know who is advising him there. If advising is even the word.
Two Big Questions for her. Must the democrats impeach to show voters theyre doing their job . And why arent they helping those kids on the border. Tariffs big news but not a big impact. Lets get after it. Speaker pelosi wants the president imprisoned and not impeached. We can now take you inside that meeting and cnn learned thats not where theyre planning to bring charges. Its a very robust discovery phase. Now he argues it would centralize the multiple investigations. Just one big effort. Free up others to do work on other issues that matter to the rest of you. But a source also says hes being careful about what he says publicly because he doesnt want to throw the speaker under the bus. Smart man. Lets bring in someone very close to the speaker, congresswoman from connecticut. Good to have you. Its wonderful to be here. Let me just say i love your mom and i loved your dad. Thank you very much. I appreciate that. But that aint going to get you no favor on this show. No, im kidding you.
Were just Getting Started tonight. One hour is not enough to deal with what weve seen already and what were going to see this week. So, youre watching white house in crisis in impeachment inquiry taking a look at the big picture. Were going to step back and put the pieces of this giant jigsaw together. Now, lets step back a little bit further. While this inquiry is about what the president did and why he did it, how he used tools at his disposal to benefit himself, thats the whole mix. That may not even be the root of the problem. Theres evidence that the ukraine plot may have been driven by even Larger Forces like what . Money, russian interests, potentially involving Rudy Giulianis indicted associates. For a look, heres drew griffin tonight with a new cnn investigation. You probably dont know dale perry, but history may record this Energy Executive as one of the first who sounded the alarm about what would become President Trumps impeachment inquiry. In april, perrys former Business
We recently highlighted the lasting scars of people that worked at ground zero. We want to get the word out about those who covered 9 11 that are eligible for health insurance. Will right wing media protect trump from being convicted and removed from office . Right now evidence is mounting that trump abused power and possibly broke the law. But trump just keeps on going. He keeps on attacking the process and the whistleblower and other witnesses, perhaps on stru obstructing justice in realtime. He keeps saying the whistleblower got it so wrong. Of course, the damning information from the whistleblower keeps getting corroborated and proven that its true. People know who the whistleblower is but dont want to reveal the person. Maybe some beat reporters think they know who the person is, but its far from common knowledge. I have no idea who the whistleblower is, neither do my colleagues. So this is what the president is doing now. He wants the whistleblower to be outed, he wants the hoax