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And good monday morning. Happy caucus day. Chuck todd in des moines, iowa. Thank you to all of the folks joining us here at java joes and everyone at home as well. Today is all about Closing Arguments, here on the campaign trail in iowa and in the president s impeachment trial in washington. While much of the intrigue is gone from the impeachment trial with the senate poised to acquit the president , it is the exact opposite in iowa where this race still feels wide open to a point, and the buzz is pretty incredible. Saw multiple candidates draw huge crowds in the last few days. Top six candidates had 43 separate events saturday and sunday, making their Closing Arguments to iowa caucus goers. Heres some of what the candidates have had to say. Tomorrow night is the beginning. It is the beginning of the end for donald trump. It is no longer talking about how to win, its proving that we can do it, and that starts with you. You let only a certain bunch of us out of the gate, we dont all get
Decide because theyre not going to get the witnesses, theyre not going to get the documents. Manu is checking for us, manu raju up there to see when the chief justice is going to get in there and get seated because thats going to be the actual official start. What is the word for me and erin . Reporter well, i just had a chance to talk to several republicans who are actually not going nearly as far as Lamar Alexander did, the tennessee republican, criticizing the president s conduct, but said it was not impeachable. I talked to several who said they believe the president did not do anything wrong, including James Langford of oklahoma, and also marsha blackburn, she said, i asked her if the president did anything inappropriate, she didnt quite say, but didnt criticize the president. While we hear some republicans take the line, starting later today when theyre able to make floor speeches that the president acted inappropriately, but did not rise to the level of high crimes and misdemean