hill talked about these investigations needing to happen for a meeting to happen with the president. vinman testified, my understanding is this was about getting a bilateral meeting, doesn t matter to you, excuse me, if this was about aid or meeting. that s my question to you. is quid pro quo all the same, whether it is about aid or the meeting? it is very important what you ask. up until now, we have been focused on money. of course they needed that most of all. why this emphasis on the meeting with the president. the president wants to look these people in the eye and get as much directly from them on joe biden. he wants, yes, the money, but the money he can t withhold but so long. we have already voted in a bipartisan way for the money to go forward. the icing on the cake is the
still a big margin. an official familiar with the school said they wanted to say they haven t offered explanation why the president is coming, but they re excited he is coming. an official familiar with the team said it wasn t the team that extended the invitation. alabama, lsu, you ll be there as well. you ll be looking forward to it. erin burnett outfront starts now. outfront next. breaking news, the president s chief of staff directly linked to trump s ukraine quid pro quo, according to two white house officials that testified under oath. is there any way mick mulvaney wasn t acting on behalf of the president? and john bolton says he has information relative to the impeachment probe according to his attorney. so when will he testify? as the biden, warren battle gets uglier, warren is going after loyal biden voters. let s go outfront. i am pamela brown, in for erin
her husband still detained by i.c.e. she asked senator elizabeth warren. will you pass a moratorium on deportations? i am open to suspending deportations, particularly as a way to push congress for come he prehencive immigration reform. that s new for warren not included in her immigration reform plan. we asked? you re learning toward a more tierium on deportations given yesterday senator sanders plan doesn t include that? the way i would scridescribe is i should not be spending the resources deporting those who pose no threat to us. is that a yes? don t spend your resources on our neighbors and friends. three daughters sat in the front row eligible to vote.
highly respected was there s no quid pro quo. he said that. he said, by the way, it almost sounded like in general. he said, by the way, there s no quid pro quo and there isn t. everyone, back with me now. kerry, i m going to go to you first and i meant to go back to you before. is anybody going to buy this new defense that trump hardly knew sondeland and does it show a pattern to you about what the president does in situations where he feels like officials are saying unflattering things about him? i think we ve seen this pattern with him before when someone is doing things that he likes and then he s very lauditory toward him and when they re not in his interest then all of a sudden there s a whole sea of distance between them. the difficulty with the president trying to do that, though, with the testimony of gordon sondland or any of these other witnesses is that all of these facts that come out from the witnesses don t change the
prince, meeting with the house intelligence committee and being grilled on his meeting with a russian investment banker earlier this year. cnn reported the meeting was an attempt to potentially set up a backdoor channel between russia and the trump administration. prince denies that. what s your read on this situation? so prince has said and is now under oath in front of the intelligence committee that he wasn t acting on behalf of the campaign. he didn t go out to have that particular communication on their behalf. you know, that said, it s yet another person who s sort of closely related or somewhat closely related to the trump world. having these contacts, not disclosing them until months and weeks later, you know, the interesting thing here is that it might not be whether or not eric prince had, you know, intended to set up a back channel, but whether or not there were lots and lots of russian actors who were trying to find ways into the trump campaign. and to the trump world. an