"Impeachment rethought

Skullduggery

Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti

Politics, White House, News Commentary, Government, Senate, Podcasts, President, House Of Representatives, News, Victoria Bassetti, Supreme Court, Michael Isikoff, Foreign Policy, Scandels, Yahoo News, Voting, Elections, Skullduggery, Daniel Klaidman

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🗓️ 23 November 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, co-hosts Michael Isikoff and Dan Klaidman are joined by Congressman Steve Cohen of Tennessee to discuss the Articles of Impeachment he put forth against the President previously as well as what the Democrats' upcoming plan is now that they have control of the House. Then one half of the popular podcast "Words Matter," Elise Jordan, joins to talk about what's going on in Mississippi and her thoughts on The White House Correspondents' Association shelving its tradition of having a comedian roast the president and the press corps at its annual fundraising dinner.

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0:00.0	Abstruction of justice, abuse of power, unconstitutional emoluments, attacks on the freedom of the press.
0:09.5	If you follow the news ever since Donald Trump took office nearly two years ago, you've
0:13.6	heard these phrases from the President's critics over and over.
0:17.2	But one member of Congress, Steve Cohen of Memphis, Tennessee, tried to do something about
0:22.0	it.
0:23.0	He introduced a resolution last year, resolution number 621 to be precise, to impeach
0:28.4	President Trump over each and every one of these matters.
0:32.0	It didn't go anywhere, of course.
0:34.1	Cohen and his 17 co-sponsors were all Democrats who had zero power in the 115th Congress.
0:41.2	But all that is about to change in January when the Democrats take back control of the House.
0:47.3	Will Cohen, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, try again?
0:51.5	And if he does, how much support will he get?
0:55.2	People talk to Congressman Cohen and explore what will be happening on that critical judiciary
0:59.6	panel on today's episode of Skull Duggery.
1:05.3	There is absolutely no collusion.
1:07.8	I didn't make a phone call to Russia.
1:09.8	I have nothing to do with Russia.
1:11.8	Everybody knows it.
1:14.0	People have got to know whether or not they're President of the crop.
1:17.0	Well, I'm not a crook.
1:19.4	I told the American people I did not trade arms for customers.
1:24.3	My heart and my death's contentions still tell me that's true.
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