Democrats prepared to declare the 2020 election illegitimate, a terrorist attack strains U.S.-Saudy relations,

and the media take Nikki Haley wildly out of context. I'm Ben Shapiro. This is The Ben Shapiro Show.

The Ben Shapiro show is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Stand Up for Your DigitalPN.com slash Ben. Well, I hope you had a

wonderful weekend. We're back here on a Monday, and that means it's impeachment time, man. It's time for

some impeachment talk. So where are we in impeachment gate 2019? Well, the Democrats are apparently

planning to have this vote maybe before Christmas. They're not talking about having this

impeachment vote as early as this weekend. They're not talking about having this impeachment vote as

early as this week, and they are rushing this thing through. Today's impeachment hearings at the Senate Judiciary Committee, at the House Judiciary Committee, rather, they feature a bevy of Democratic lawyers, because that's just what you need. I'm very convinced. Now that I know a bunch of Democratic partisan hacks like Barry Burke are speaking, this has totally changed my opinion of everything. Barry Burke is a long-time Democratic partisan. He's written a bunch for the Brookings

Institute. He's Democratic partisan hacks like Barry Burke are speaking. This has totally changed my opinion of everything. Barry Burke is a long-time Democratic partisan.

He's written a bunch for the Brookings Institute.

He suggested that Trump was guilty of collusion with regard to Russia.

He suggested that Trump was guilty of obstruction with regard to the Mueller investigation.

He was working for the House Judiciary Committee as early as February.

He actually left his law firm to work for the House Judiciary Committee in February. Now, you may be asking yourself, well, why was he working for the House Judiciary Committee in February, when the Ukraine stuff only began to happen in like May and June? And the answer is because Barry Burke has been pro impeachment for a very long time. But now we are supposed to take it with the utmost seriousness when the Democrats call forth people who have been for impeachment for years

to say that actually they discovered an impeachable offense. I mean, it's like amazing.

It's unbelievable enough, Barry Burke, who really has been in favor of impeachment for years,

believes that the president should be impeached based on the Ukraine stuff. So here's Barry Burke counsel for the House Democrats testifying what House Democrats want

to hear, which is that House Democrats should impeach President Trump.

All the constitutional experts who testified recognize that obstructing an investigation is an

impeachable offense. But here, the offense we're talking about that's being interfered

or obstructed with is interfering with this very election that's coming up. And I submit to you,

given what happened with the Department of Justice investigation, given what's happening here,

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