President or were going to let some foreign power do it. You know who has the right to elect the american president , the citizens of this country and no one else. Men and women have died on the battlefield to protect our democracy. The least we can do is show the courage to stand up tonight and do our part to protect our democracy. With that i yield back. Gentleman yields back. Does anyone else seek recognition on the amendment . Mr. Armstrong. Gentleman is recognized. And im going to go back to the actual language of the amendment and in particular the removal from office and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust or profit under the United States. So at numerous points in times during todays debate have they my friends on other side of the aisle have held up a pocket constitution, waved it around. I think its interesting nobodys read from it yet and i think theres a reason for that. But im going to read from the constitution. You are joining our live coverage
Elect the american president . The citizens of this country and no one else. Men and women have died on the battlefield to protect our democracy. The least we can do is show the courage to stand up tonight and do our part, to protect our democracy. With that, i yield back. The gentleman yields back. Does anyone else seek recognition on the amendment . Armstrong. Armstrong. For what purposes buzz mr. Armstrong seek recognition . Move to strike is the last word. And im going to go back to the initial language of the amendment, and particularly the removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States. So at numerous points in times during todays debate have they my Friends On The Other Side of the aisle held up a pocket constitution, waved it around. I think its interesting nobody has read from it yet, and i think there is a reason for that. But im going to read from the constitution. And if we want to talk about
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your time, commissioner, and voting is just in a few days. thank you very much i encourage everyone to be voting on tuesday. all right. thanks very much to all of you for joining us and being part of the show. ac 360 with anderson begins right now. good evening. we begin tonight with facts in the face of one political party s attempt to white wash history at home and abroad. now, this isn t about policy differences or the philosophical distinctions between democrats and republicans. it is simply about fact versus fiction. the gop s willingness to cynically embrace fiction and the damage this is doing. now, today as part of the court case against one person accused of assaulting police at the capitol on the 6th of january the justice department released new video, body cam video from one of the officers there that day assaulted that day. we ll play it for you uncut. it is brutal and ugly and contains profanity. and as you watch it, remember the majority of republicans in
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on something like this. the country deserves a lot better than they re getting in this impeachment process, and it i ll be glad when we get beyond this, because it s bad for the country, very divisive, and i yield back. the gentleman yields back. does anyone else seek recognition on this amendment? for what purpose does mr. buck seek recognition? move to strike the last word. the gentleman is recognized. thank you, mr. chairman. i heard my colleague from rhode island say this isn t about policy differences. this is about our obligation to protect and defend our constitution. it s about courage. well, of course it s about policy differences, because you said nothing on your side when president obama sent his surrogates out to lie about benghazi. you said nothing when president obama s administration entered into a gun-running deal with mexican cartels and the fast and furious program was developed. you said nothing about democrat