This case is about carmen. This case is about nick. Thats all for this edition of dateline. Im natalie morales, thank you for watching. Good morning on this sunday morning. Im Frances Rivera at msnbc world quarters. Its 6 00 in the east, 3 00 out west. Heres whats happening. The impeachment battle intensifies. The latest on the timeline an the strike that vi for both sides. Plus, the new effort to unmask the whistleblower. A political pressure on the other side to delay and stone wall as long as possible. If they do impeach the president , the senate doesnt vote to convict, imagine what kind of a presidency youre going to have. The American Public is very smart and they will understand if the story is told and in a simple way. Also, the new report about Hillary Clintons emails and how the Trump Administration is still investigating them. And they are back. The gang at sn all right. Returns poking fun at the president and his personal attorney. Spenl this morning, the battle lines as im
favorably towards impeachment. a survey showing 49% approval for adults towards impeachment. the white house doubling down on defense saying there s nothing there when it comes to the president s call with ukraine. this is another in a long line of ridiculous behavior by the democrats. the president has done nothing wrong. they pushed a lie about russia on the american people without evidence and they re doing it all over again. whether it s cluollusion or kavanaugh or a coverup. the president making his own direct pitch to voters as he points the finger at democrats. what s going on now is the single greatest scam in the history of american politics. the democrats want to take away your guns, they want to take away your health care, they want to take away your vote and your freedom. they want to take away your judges and everything. they re trying to stop me because i m fighting for you,
for impeachment. the sentiment was 28% of americans wanted him impeached. that number rose to 30%. last week it was at 43%. now it s at 49%. ned, you your guy is in trouble? oh, man. you re breaking up. go ahead. ned. it showed 36% according to an impeachment poll last week by a political and morning consult. quinnipiac showed the same thing. rashad, i would say this. if democrats want to go down this path of impeachment, knock yourself. it s a fool s errand pushed by fools. you look at the swing districts, impeachment played lower in oklahoma 5 and illinois 14. i think it s going to make the centrist democrats walk the gangplank to their ruin in 2020. i think this is a massive gamble based on excuse thats american people are looking at. they ve read the transcript and the complaint going, we re not sure what we re talking about. this is hardly grounds for
also, the new report about hillary clinton s emails and how the trump administration is still investigating them. and they are back. the gang at sn all right. returns poking fun at the president and his personal attorney. spenl this morning, the battle lines as impeachment ramps up. nancy pelosi telling democrats in texas last night that she feels public support is shifting as the investigation presses ahead. in the public, the tide has completely changed. it could change fast. who knows? but right now, after seeing the complaint and the i.g. report and the cavalier attitude that the administration had toward it, the american people are coming to a different pelosi s latest comments will show the public opinion turning
impeachment. let me ask you. we re in that process right now. some democrats are trying to strike a solemn tone when it comes to people impeachment. i want to bring in a moment from senator schumer. we ll talk about it. we re entering a very delicate time in our democracy. i want all of you to know i ve been speaking with speaker pelosi constantly and i fully support her decision to open an impeachment inquiry into president trump. all right. is it better to kind of bring it back, reel it in and tone it down, have more of the solemn tone or could that attitude hurt democrats? what s the impact on public perception since you re bringing up the numbers when it comes to for or against impeachment. first of all, ned, i m right on the numbers. you can check them out on npr and pbs. the sentiment of public celebration is not a popular