AC360 Pre-Empted: Presidency In Peril; Does Impeachment Carry The Same Sting Now As It Did In 1974?; Pensacola Shooter

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🗓️ 12 December 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Tonight; House Beings Debate On Trump Impeachment Articles; Dem: Phones Ringing "Off The Hook" From Both Sides Impeachment; Trump On Impeachment: Abusing Power "Not Even A Crime"; CNN: Trump Privately Agitated Over Impeachment, Despite Minimizing It Publicly; Doesn't Want To Be In Notorious Club; Trump Calls FBI Agents "Scum" And "Spies" At Rally; Barr Says Trump Campaign Spied Upon Despite Watchdog Report; Lawmakers Question DOJ Inspector General On Russia Probe; Barr Says Trump Campaign Spied Upon Despite Watchdog Report; DOJ IG: No Evidence Of Political Bias In Russia Probe's Origins; Barr Says Trump Campaign Spied Upon Despite Watchdog Report; Avlon: Barr Is One Of Most Partisan Atty Generals Ever In U.S.; Barr Echoes Trump's Conspiracy Theory Despite Watchdog Report; Lawmakers Question DOJ Inspector General On Russia Probe; DOJ IG: No Evidence Of Political Bias In Russia Probes Origins; CNN: Whistleblower's Team preparing For Possible Call To Testify In Trump's Senate Impeachment Trial; Saudi Shooter's Tweets Show Anti-American Sentiment; 2nd Judge Rules Military Construction Funds For Wall UnlawfulTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	AC360 did not air on CNN today.
0:03.2	For this podcast episode, we are bringing you an hour of CNN coverage from earlier in the
0:07.0	day.
0:13.4	We continue on top of the hour.
0:14.7	I'm Brooke Baldwin.
0:15.7	You're watching CNN in little over a week.
0:18.4	The House will leave Capitol Hill behind and head home for the holiday break.
0:22.3	But before they do, lawmakers will go to the floor and cast their votes for or against
0:27.7	the impeachment of President Trump.
0:29.7	It will be just the fourth time in U.S. history that a president is staring down a possible
0:34.0	impeachment.
0:35.0	And in Trump's case, it will be for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, related
0:39.6	to his efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate his political opponents.
0:43.8	Now, at least one Congresswoman, Michigan's Alyssa Slotkin, says that while voters have
0:47.8	been very vocal on this topic, she has still not made up her mind.
0:52.6	Are you hearing a lot from your constituents back on people?
0:55.8	Absolutely.
0:56.8	The phones are ringing off the hook.
0:58.6	We literally can't pick up the phone fast enough.
1:00.9	And it's people on both sides of it.
1:02.6	It's people who are strongly against and people who are strongly for.
1:07.4	And I assume that will persist.
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