them enough of the process. talk about the substance. again, the substance is bad and there seems a disconnect between how the president understands what he did and all those working around him to cover it up, keep it secret, hide it which itself shows a consciousness of guilt. >> the president tried to offer a bribe to a foreign leader. your colleague ari melber's talked about this. the founders in the constitution detailed two specific grounds for impeachment in addition to the catch-all high crimes and misdemeanor, and those are treason and bribery. bribery at the time of the founding was offering a thing of value, say military aid or a white house visit, in an attempt to induce a government official to engage in a corrupt act. that's what president trump did. he induced a bribe. it's going to be pretty hard to defend. >> i continue to be astounded, nancy, but how wide the whole