on the other foot test. if you are good to be a serious academic pic, you always have to pass the shoe on the other foot test. you have to say the same thing you d be saying if the political dimensions were shifted. if it was a democrat being impeached by the republicans. unless you are can pass that test you are not legit. levin: since the house of representatives has denied this president but past presidents who have faced in hageman s have had basic fundamental fairness and with witnesses, transparencies, and not secret testimony in the dungeon or wherever taking place. would it be your argument that he has a case now? i think will be a mistake to bring the case now. i think he would have a better shot of getting judicial review if he waited and established a better record and found a clearer violation. right now we don t even have an impeachment. if the impeachment goes forward without any of the four
encourage leaders to conduct free, fair and transparent elections, that are supported by and accountable to citizens. now members of congress have to acknowledge the challenges we face in our country. but we explain that because of the u.s. constitution and bill of rights when efforts are made to restrict and limit the right to vote we are free to speak out and challenge our government. we preach good governments and transparencies. insist that countries fight corruption. and one of the best ways to counter accuse is to encourage people to come forward and report but to ensure that when people do come forward ner protected pan remain aanonymous. we explain that in the u.s. there are specific laws protecting people who come forward. congressional delegations come and go go. but there are thousands of federal employees who live and work around the world from the state department, u.s. aid, patriots working in difficult conditions. what message does it send around the world when they see
after decades of autocratic or corrupt rule, and they are looking to the united states. when members of congress travel we emphasize importance to the rule of law and conduct free and transparent elections that are fair to their citizens. now members of congress have to acknowledge the challenge we face in our country. but we explain because of the u.s. constitution and bill of rights, when efforts are made to eare strilkts and limit the right to vote, we are free to speak out and challenge our government. we preach good governance and transparencies. we insist countries fight corruption, and one of the best ways to counter abuse is to encourage people to come forward and report. but to ensure when people do come forward, they are protected and remain anonymous. we explain in the u.s. there are specific laws that protect people who come forward. congressional delegations come and go, but there are thousands of federal employees who live and work around the world from the state departme
we emphasize importance to the rule of law and conduct free and transparent elections that are fair to their citizens. now members of congress have to acknowledge the challenge we face in our country. but we explain because of the u.s. constitution and bill of rights, when efforts are made to eare strilkts and limit the right to vote, we are free to speak out and challenge our government. we preach good governance and transparencies. we insist countries fight corruption, and one of the best ways to counter abuse is to encourage people to come forward and report. but to ensure when people do come forward, they are protected and remain anonymous. we explain in the u.s. there are specific laws that protect people who come forward. congressional delegations come and go, but there are thousands of federal employees who live and work around the world from the state department, usaid. these patriots work in difficult conditions. what message does it send around the world when they see the pre
allegations the with held military aid from ukraine and the house judiciary committee can give secret evidence from special counsel robert mueller. at this hour democrats are questioning a witness for the first time over the weekend. ambassador philip rieger is the current acting assistant secretary of state for european affairs. the career diplomat arrived on capitol hill 3 hours ago. fox told the state department ordered him not to appear. the house intelligence committee then issued a subpoena forcing him to testify. republican lawmakers demand more transparencies to these closed-door hearings, some democrats agree. i fought over the world from afghanistan to africa and those countries have more do process than what is going on here where at least the accused can have counsel present. this is a sham. it will obviously lead to hold public hearings. we would all be better served to get to the public hearing phase of this. house democrats are expected