Moment. This is the story. We will see you tucker this is a fox news alert. Of course, you know exactly what it is about. We are monitoring the house imminent house Impeachment Vote on capitol hill tonight, as well as the president s rally in michigan. Both happening this hour. The Vice President is on stage to introduce the president and just said this whats happening in d. C. Tonight is a disgrace. Right now, meanwhile, on the hill, the final speaker is wrapping up. A lot to get to tonight. Hear from the president and get our analysis. First, back to capitol hill. In this time of great trial and tribulation, may god bless america. I yield back. [cheers and applause] speaker, i yield back. Gentleman from california is recognized. [applause] [gavel] house will be in order. Tucker good evening, welcome to Tucker Carlson tonight. You know whats happening. We are preparing for the final vote on impeachment. With us here on the set is bret baier of special report. Bret, you have been enga
Moment in battle creek, michigan, the president about to take the stage to rally voters in that battleground state and talk about christmas. Tucker carlson takes over from washington in just a moment. This is the story. We will see you tomorrow. Tucker this is a fox news alert. Of course you know exactly what it is about. We are monitoring the house Impeachment Vote on capitol hill tonight as well as the president s rally in michigan. Both happening this hour. The Vice President is on stage to introduce the president and just said this whats happening in d. C. Tonight is a disgrace. Right now meanwhile on the hill the final speaker is wrong up. A lot to get to tonight. Hear from the president and get our analysis. First, back to capitol hill. In this time of great trial and tribulation, may god bless america. I yield back. [cheers and applause] speaker, i yield back. Gentleman from california is recognized. [applause] [gavel] house will be in order. Tucker good evening, welcome to tuc
the articles of impeachment, when they introduced them, they dropped the bribery piece. bribery is something that people understand. right, you see it on law & order. you watch all of these shows. bribery, you might have happen to you. you understand that. tucker: of course. abuse of power, i have to say, if you look at some of the polls, and you ask people, do you think that president trump or any president abuses their power? most americans citizens would say yes, because that s the kind of people we are. we like to be self-governed. we have a self-government, but we don t want them to abuse their power. i think that s partly the reason they did it, tucker, was from a communications standpoint. it was the only thing going to be able to get them a semblance of being able to say we have a cohesive unit. last week, you saw a lot of leadership in the democratic side saying, gosh, you know, we could lose a lot of people. we could have a lot of democrats vote against impeachment next
dana: when you finally got to the articles of impeachment when they introduced them, toe dropped the bribery piece. bribery is something that people understand. right, you see it on law and order. you watch all of these shows. bribery you might have happen to you. you understand that. tucker: of course. dana: abuse of power, i have to say if you look at some of the polls and you ask people do you think that president trump or any president abuses their power? most americans citizens would say yes because that s kind of people we are. we like to be self-governed. we have a self-government but we don t want them to abuse their power. i think that s partly the reason they did it tucker, communications standpoint only thing going to be able to get them a semblance of being able to say we have a cohesive unit. last week you saw a lot of leadership in the democratic side saying gosh, you know, we could lose a lot of people. we could have a lot of democrats vote against impeachment next
lying about an extra marital affair, even under oath, does not rise to the level of high crimes and misdemeanors as spelled out in the constitution. perjury and obstruction of justice cannot be reconciled with the office of the president of the united states. those were just some of the debates back and forth about things that weren t listed as impeachable in the constitution, like perjury, and whether they were a high crime. for all the talk now of abuse of power or obstruction, the clearest legal case for impeachment offense in the ukraine scandal is one that few democrats have been making yet. and it s staring them in the face. right in the constitution s impeachment clause, the pivotal section on the constitution is short, in that the president shall be impeached for treason, bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors. two specifically defined offenses and one is bribery, government official requests or takes something of value in