which were p serious and so you re going to have to start to try trying to figure out was it partisan thing. even the ig said yes, partis partisanship played a role. but he believes that a the facts overrode that it was a partisan role. so i think it s the legitimate concern of a folks in the community. you d hope it would be on both parties to determine what are the motivations for the whistleblower. who it could gave that whistleblower the information then you would go on to the next chapter about volcker, b about saying did the white house tell you to do this for these specific purposes. did you have these conversations with the leadership of ukraine based on the trypsin and the things the president was asking. that s going to be very material to this investigation. there to have hurdles such as security clearances cleared before you hear the testimony of possibly the whistleblower and the same could pertain perhaps to volcker, are you concerned
release a trypsin of the conversation, nancy pelosi issued this statement today to all house members saying if the administration persists in block ing the complaint, quote, it will be entering a grave new chapter of lawlessness, unquote. some democrats in congress now say impeachment may be their only option. if the administration refuses to make the contents of that call public. i don t know if the whistleblower complaint sh in the president is slishl withholding military aid at the same time he is trying to brow beat a foreign leader indoing something e liss it that is providing dirt during a presidential campaign, that may be the only remedy that s equal to the evil that conduct represents. today, the president once
the time. is it the phrasing that s key. in your opinion. it s not. it s an objection. failure to respond to the question, judge. he didn t answer the question. he threw out what looked like a prepared response here. fred, the elephant in the room here is to what extent if any did the trump, was the trump campaign come poliply sit with attack on our process. that s the issue. people surrounding trump have ties with the russians. they re being investigated. the question here to the proposed attorney general was what would he do if he saw someone have those ties. he offered himself up on a platter. he gave an incorrect answer. it was purgery, fred, it was a lie. it was an overactive occurring, the question is, the intent aspect of it and he had opportunity to amend that answer after reviewing the trypsin of his testimony. he never did, fred.
a very powerful moment in the courtroom. prosecution rested and defense began calling a string of character witnesses. a couple of former coaches who talked about what a great reputation jerry sandusky had, who you great he was with kids, how with young boys in locker rooms and coaches and saw nothing wrong with it. none of the testimony spoke directly to the specific allegations of abuse. and it s hard to see how much ground sandusky s lawyers gained today. this morning, on the today show, you reported that the prosecution asked nbc, our net work on friday, to reauthenticate the full trypsin of b transcript of bob kos tas interview with san ddusky. that transcript includes this previously unaired portion which legal analysts tell nbc could be used by the prosecution during rebuttal or cross-examination if
those closed doors in that meeting with sarkozy and merkel. sure enough, the greek prime minister has done this 180 with regard to his stance on the bailout deal. tell me about it. reporter: i think he s done a 360. let me tell you. this time yesterday, the meeting was underway. between sarkozy and merkel from france and germany. on this deal to fix the european economic system, greece might even get kicked out of the euro zone. this all happened late last night. we spent the morning worrying about this. then we thought maybe they have a deal. for the last few hours we re saying maybe there won t be a referendum. now it is all murky and unclear again. the leader of the opposition in greece is calling for papandreou to resign. he only has a two-seat lead in parliament so who knows what will happen. we re back to the drawing boards. all this tang about whether greece would scuttle the deal. tensions dropped. now we re back into it. 24 hours laerkt we are no closer to knowing