Five things we know now that we didn’t know last week
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🗓️ 6 December 2019
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A week where the impeachment inquiry moved to the House Judiciary Committee came with |
| 0:06.5 | a lot of moving pieces and a bunch of new information. |
| 0:10.6 | House Speaker Nancy Pelosi held a notable news conference. |
| 0:14.0 | The Constitution's article two had a moment in the Sun, and we learned new details about |
| 0:19.2 | the security of Trump's phone calls to name a few. |
| 0:22.3 | And so, we're sharing with you five new things that we learned about the inquiry this week |
| 0:27.0 | that we didn't know last week. |
| 0:30.8 | This is Ken Hewdozette, a podcast that explores the powers and limitations of the American |
| 0:35.1 | presidency. |
| 0:36.1 | And what happens when branches of government collide? |
| 0:39.1 | I'm Allison Michaels. |
| 0:40.9 | Political reporter Amber Phillips covers impeachment daily here at the post in her five-minute |
| 0:48.0 | fix newsletter. |
| 0:49.0 | I sat down with her in the studio to unravel the five new things to emerge out of impeachment |
| 0:53.5 | world this week. |
| 0:56.0 | Let's start with a key takeaway from the actual impeachment inquiry report out of the |
| 0:59.6 | House Intelligence Committee that they passed on to the Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. |
| 1:04.2 | This report chronicles the scheme by the President of the United States to coerce an |
| 1:08.3 | ally Ukraine that is at war with an adversary Russia into doing the President's political |
| 1:16.6 | dirty work. |
| 1:17.8 | The report disclosed some phone call records that we previously hadn't known about. |
| 1:22.5 | But certainly the phone records show that there was considerable coordination among the |
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