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House Democrats finally catch up with Maxine Waters on impeachment

Capehart

The Washington Post

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Rep. Maxine Waters joins Jonathan to talk about the impeachment inquiry and the role of the Financial Services Committee. And why she keeps getting approached by white men wanting to take pictures.

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I am

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I'm Jonathan Cape Heart and welcome to Cape Up.

0:08.0

Two years ago, I sat down with Congresswoman Maxine Waters

0:12.0

to talk about her lonely call for impeachment of President

0:14.7

Trump. Well now it's happening. As chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Waters

0:20.2

is in the middle of it. We talk about the process going forward, what's at stake, and why

0:25.8

white men are asking to take pictures with her. Find out more about that right now.

0:38.0

Congresswoman Maxine Waters, thank you for coming back to the podcast. I'm delighted to be here.

0:39.0

Actually, let me correct myself.

0:41.0

Chairwoman Maxine Waters.

0:44.0

Welcome back to the podcast.

0:47.0

You are now the chairwoman of the Financial Services Committee, correct?

0:52.0

So when last we spoke, you were one of the first, and if not the first member of Congress

0:58.7

to call for the impeachment of President Trump, and you were out there pretty much by yourself and when you were on

1:06.2

the podcast a year ago you said and I quote why would we let somebody like Trump a

1:11.4

con man come in here and turn it all upside down with his lies and his disrespect and so I personally feel very strongly about this and I'm going to keep working until he's impeached.

1:22.0

Wow. Here we are. Yes, we're closer and closer to the real

1:29.1

possibility of impeachment. Closer and closer to the real possibility of impeachment. Closer and closer to the real possibility of impeachment on a scale of 1 to 10.

1:38.1

10 being he's definitely going to be impeached.

1:41.3

Where are we?

1:42.3

About number 7. number seven. Yes. What do you need to get

1:45.8

through steps eight, nine, and ten? Well I think first of all we have a number of

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