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Laura Coates Live

Impeachment Special/ Remembering Kobe Bryant

Laura Coates Live

CNN

News

3.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Chris covers the Senate Impeachment Trial and pays tribute to basketball legend Kobe Bryant.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

All right, everybody, I'm Chris Cuomo, the Trump team finishing for the day.

0:04.3

They'll continue more tomorrow.

0:07.3

Some of the big headlines from today, you all know about this talk about Bolton

0:11.2

and whether or not he'll come in or his manuscript will come in.

0:14.0

But a big part of the defense strategy today was taking on the Biden's.

0:20.1

Now, they'll say that the door was open for them, but those rules don't apply here.

0:24.1

They went after the Biden's, made them part of the case.

0:27.0

And now the question becomes, well, what happens next with witnesses?

0:32.8

They have one more day here, questions from the senators through the Chief Justice,

0:36.6

and then what?

0:38.6

Now, we got a glimpse of it there at the end about how the White House Council feels this is supposed to go.

0:44.2

Let's discuss with the panel that we have a mass tonight, perfect for this.

0:48.3

So, Jeffrey Tuben, when you take a look at how this went today, high points, low points.

0:54.0

Three big events today.

0:55.2

First of all, the New York Times scoop in the morning with John Bolton's book,

1:01.3

which is as explosive as expected, apparently says that the president agreed to a,

1:07.9

or initiated a quid pro quo that he held the aid for Ukraine in return for dirt on the Biden.

1:17.7

Direct evidence directly from the president.

1:19.3

It's the evidence that is crucial to the case, which, of course, raises the issue of whether he will be a witness.

1:26.9

The second big event of the day was the attack on the Biden's that came from two of the president's lawyers,

1:33.3

where I thought they certainly made Hunter Biden look very bad.

1:37.5

I mean, the fact that Hunter Biden was hired for a job that he was unqualified for,

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