You've been listening to House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff at the end

of a pivotal day in the House impeachment inquiry and perhaps in the Trump presidency.

State Department official David Hale and Pentagon official Laura Cooper just wrapping

up her testimony casting doubt on a key defense of the president and this morning into

much of the afternoon the big one Gordon Sunline ambassador to the European Union testifying

that there was an effort to squeeze Ukraine for help in dirtying up 2020 presidential rival

Joe Biden in exchange for meeting with the president and he said he later came to believe

hundreds of millions of dollars in frozen military aid.

There was he said a quid pro quo it was purged he said at pursuit I should say at the

president's direction using Rudy Giuliani as point man and with the complicity acquiescence

or knowledge of some of the president's top cabinet officials.

Our legal and political team is taking the cell in north to be with us tonight in New

York.

Ellie Honeck is here David Axrod glider-Borger and Milgram.

Kirsten Powers and Scott Jennings appreciate all you being with us.

Glouyer what stood out today it was a it was a long and incredibly important day.

It was I mean it to summarize Sunland I think what I would say was his statement was everyone

was in the loop twice which he said it twice and he named names of who that everyone

was.

And he named names and it was every name including the secretary of state clearly the president

of the United States clearly Rudy Giuliani who directed everything.

John Bolton knew about it.

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