of which you just made this case that they have done it, that actually this is an effort of russia propaganda, that this is a russian intelligence propaganda campaign in order to get people like you to say these things about ukraine. they re trying to frame ukraine. you apparently were briefed about this in the united states senate by intelligence officials. are you at all concerned you re doing russian intelligence work here? i was not briefed. you didn t attend that briefing? you didn t attend the briefing on that? no. okay. i wasn t briefed. dr. hill is entitled to her opinion. but when the economist when does opinion become fact? does 17 intelligence services saying it, does every western intelligence ally saying russia did this, i m just sort of confused, at what point is it no longer an opinion for you?
four states why this matters to them and try to shift the poll numbers. those are the two options. i think they should fold it up because i think political opinion is unmovable on this and they should have a presidential campaign. betsy, it is this is not a split decision organically. the republicans spent millions to get this split decision. and house democratic leadership is cognizant of the fact based on a conversation with a leadership aide i had yesterday that they don t expect getting more than the mid 50s in terms of support for impeachment. they see this as sort of permanently bifurcated and not as an issue where they can break that 60% number. from talking with a handful of democratic hill aides about this particular topic, one thing i heard is a big concern for the vulnerable front line democratic freshman is not so much they would be tarred with having supported impeachment but the argument against them will be they only supported impeachment and they didn t get things
there s a young woman who has taken two years off from going to stanford, her name is katie and she s been part of the climate strikes and the future coalition, and she said collaboration is the key to our survival. young people get it. they understand what this is about. but they don t have a vote in the board room. they don t have a vote in congress. they don t have stock in the fossil fuel companies. and the fact is that there are a huge number of jobs to be created here. fastest growing job in america today is solar power technician. second fastest, wind technician. i mean, coal is going down because the marketplace is making that decision. so what we want to do is say to people, here are the ways in which take health, health can be so much improved in the united states. young people are hospitalized in the united states and it s costing taxpayers $55 billion a year because of environmentally induced asthma that comes from pollution. so we re talking about reducing pollution. we re
i don t think it s an opinion. i think it s a fact. i believe the reporting by the politico magazine. you just said fiona hill gave an opinion. i believe the report i believe the reporting by the financial times. i believe the reporting by the washington examiner. you should read the articles, chuck, they re well documented. and i believe that a ukrainian district court in december of 2018 slapped down several ukrainian officials for meddling in our election as a violation of ukrainian law. i didn t report those facts. reputable journalists reported those facts. does that mean that ukrainian the ukrainian leaders were more aggressive than russia? no, russia was very aggressive, and they re much more sophisticated. but the fact that russia was so aggressive does not exclude the fact that president poroshenko actively worked for secretary
economist, in the washington examiner, even on cbs, that the prime minister of ukraine, the interior minister, the ukrainian ambassador to the united states, the head of the ukrainian anti-corruption league, all meddled in the election on social media and otherwise. they worked with the dnc operative. did you in fact, can i make one more point, chuck? sure. in fact, in december of 2018, a ukrainian court ruled that ukrainian officials had violated ukrainian law by meddling in our election, and that was reported in the new york times. were you now, is there meddling i m sorry. no, were you briefed by the intelligence according to the new york times a couple weeks ago, u.s. senators were briefed after fiona hill s testimony, that actually this entire effort to frame ukraine for the russian meddling of 2016