EU ambassador, Gordon Sondland, the only firsthand witness to President Trump's thought process on Ukraine, finally speaks.

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slash Ben. We're going to get to all the news and there's tons of news today. But first,

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Things are heating up with Iran in the United States.

The domestic political situation is unsettled to say the least.

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hearings that are taking place regarding the Trump-Ukraine quasi-scandal impeachment inquiry.

The reason that today is the biggest day is because the only person who has yet testified

or is planning to testify,

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