House Republicans storm closed-door impeachment hearing delaying testimony, source says Trump had advance knowledge; Democrats say GOP lawmakers broke rules by bringing phones into secure hearing room; Testimony resumes after House Republicans storm close
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
CNN
3.2 • 866 Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2019
⏱️ 36 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There's diggin and then there's super digging. There's food's Super Foods made with selected natural ingredients and tasty chicken. |
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| 0:37.0 | Happening now, breaking news, it was like a mob. Chaos erupts on Capitol Hill as House Republicans storm a closed door impeachment probe hearing, delaying testimony by a top Pentagon official for hours. |
| 0:46.2 | Was President Trump in on it? |
| 0:48.2 | We have a problem. |
| 0:50.2 | The U.S. envoy to Syria warns lawmakers of dire consequences from the withdrawal of U.S. troops |
| 0:56.0 | and says Turkish allies are likely behind war crimes against Kurds as President Trump lifts |
| 1:02.2 | sanctions against Turkey for its military offensive. |
| 1:06.0 | Tied to Trump, two men who helped Rudy Giuliani with his efforts in Ukraine plead not guilty |
| 1:11.8 | to campaign finance violations and the lawyer for |
| 1:14.7 | one of them says there could be executive privilege issues implying |
| 1:18.6 | President Trump may be linked to the case and resort renovation. Kim Jong-un slams conditions at a North |
| 1:25.4 | Korean resort that was once a showcase for his regime demanding improvements |
| 1:30.2 | even as a new UN report says millions of his people are malnourished. |
| 1:35.0 | I'm Wolflitzer, you're in the situation room. This is CNN breaking news. |
| 1:45.0 | We're following breaking news about 2,000 conservative Republicans bursting into a closed doordoor impeachment probe hearing just days |
| 1:54.3 | after President Trump called on GOP allies to get tough. Tonight a source tells |
| 1:59.2 | CNN Mr. Trump had advanced knowledge of the stunt which delayed testimony by the Deputy |
| 2:04.5 | Assistant Defense Secretary Laura Cooper for hours as Republicans had demanded |
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