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the impeachment trial of the president of the united states. former democratic senator russ finegold will tell us what it was like to sit in judgment of a member of his own party president bill clinton. at the end of this hour he ll tell us how he balanced partisan pressure against his sworn duty as a juror in a presidential impeachment trial. we begin tonight with the increasing pace of witnesses testifying to the impeachment inquiry as more witnesses get added to the deposition schedule every day. john bolton will not testify voluntarily. that s what his lawyer said today in response to a letter from the house impeachment investigative committees requesting john bolton s voluntary appearance of the deposition next thursday, november 7th, at 9:30 a.m. john bolton s lawyer, charles cooper, told nbc news, quote, bolton is not willing to appear voluntarily. and then the lawyer added, i stand ready at all times to accept service of a subpoena on his behalf. but that same a ....
a white house official as well as a serving member of the u.s. military told house investigators that he waves a red flag immediately after hearing the president s july 25th call with ukraine s president and said the white house edited part of the transcript of that call. the white house said repeatedly that transcript perfectly described. meanwhile, congress is preparing for tomorrow s impeachment vote in the house. this will set up plan, rules for carrying out the inquiry and to do so in full view of the public. we begin with senior correspondent manu raju. he is live on capitol hill. so two more witnesses here were not in the room. we do have some indications as to what they are going to say in this testimony? reporter: yeah, we have obtained their opening statements. they made clear there were concerns raised in the white house about the role that rudy guiliani played. that s been a consistent theme throughout this testimony that we ve heard from these witnesses b ....
you almost never get footage of these things right as they re happening. even if get footage of these kinds of confrontations, it s often from some great distance or through some grainy surveillance interface, and you kind of need a narrator to figure out what s going on. in this case, we got something very rare. we got up close like cinema varitae you are there footage. not only from an eye level footage. you could even hear the russians swearing in the background. russia s navy chasing three ukrainian ships. this video appearing to show the moment of impact. one ship rammed, shots were fired. the ship seized. two dozen ukrainian sailors captured russian war planes threatening above. the ukrainian ships were hit at the narrow strait between russia and crimea which it illegally annexed. russia now claiming these waters as its territory and blaming ukraine for provoking the incident. that was a report from nbc correspondent bill neely right at the time that this happ ....
excited about tonight s show, not just because of the important impeachment news ground that we have to cover tonight, but because at the end of this hour i am going to be in superfan mode because we are going to be joined by this year s co-winner of the nobel prize in economics whose work is already in the center of the democratic presidential campaign. even if many of the candidates don t realize that. the nobel prize in economics was not established until 1969, and when i became an economics major in college in the 1970s, professors in the economics department at my college won the nobel prize three years in a row, and they were the biggest stars in the world to me. and they still are. and tonight you will meet the second woman in history to win the nobel prize in economics, and she will tell you what you need to know about the most important issues in the presidential campaign that you discuss every day already and that the candidates discuss every day. and you will ....
we have got fox team coverage tonight, bret baer is on deck but we begin with jillian turner live on capitol hill and chief national correspondent ed henry, host of a brand-new show every saturday and sunday at noon eastern on fox. we start with you. your initial reaction to what we saw today? i talked to three senior republicans who said they were a little on edge about how this would turn out but these republicans around the house leadership are now giddy. you have top democrats great thing, one senior democratic aide telling the washington post they had no bombshells, no major revelations and the onus is on their party to prove to the american people they actually have something here. democrats were happy they got bill taylor, one of the big witnesses to reveal some new information but even that big reveal, the one of his aides overheard a phone conversation in which donald trump was more personally involved in making sure there were investigations in exchange for ....