Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Laura Coates Live
CNN
3.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 December 2019
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you Anderson. I am Chris Cuomo and welcome to Prime Time. The articles of impeachment are out and will be debated by the Judiciary Committee starting tomorrow. |
| 0:08.8 | We're going to ask a key player about the two charges. |
| 0:12.0 | Got abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. |
| 0:15.5 | Is this the best case? |
| 0:17.5 | Why no Mueller report included. |
| 0:19.6 | No mention of trying to bribe Ukraine. |
| 0:22.3 | Is this safe or too safe? |
| 0:24.5 | And we're going to get reaction from a Trump defender about the impending impeachment. |
| 0:29.1 | Why won't they just admit the obvious? |
| 0:31.8 | And on this day of all days, guess who Trump rolled out the red carpet for? |
| 0:38.0 | Russia. He lets Putin's puppet just lie to our faces about not interfering. |
| 0:44.7 | What is worse, the perception or the reality? |
| 0:48.2 | That's the question. What do you say? Let's get after the answer. |
| 0:51.0 | Two counts. Abuse of power, obstruction of Congress. |
| 1:01.7 | Now, question is, did President Trump get off easy or is this the easier way to get all the needed Democrats on board? |
| 1:09.4 | The President decided to fight the fact that the charges aren't worse. |
| 1:14.0 | You saw there are so-called articles of impeachment today. |
| 1:19.5 | People are saying they're not even a crime. |
| 1:22.8 | What happened? All of these horrible things, remember? |
| 1:26.3 | bribery and this and that, we're are they? |
| 1:30.7 | They send these two things and not even a crime. |
| 1:33.7 | This is the lightest, weakest impeachment. |
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