All right, thanks, J.B. I am Chris Cuomo and welcome to prime time. Why did they release the Ukraine

aid to them when they did? Why? More than ever, the answer seems to be because the people

involved knew that Congress was on to this scam. And by they, we can now definitely include

President Trump. Why? Reportedly, the president

was briefed about the whistleblower complaint before he released the Ukraine aid. You know, right

when he started saying, no quid pro quo, no quid pro quo, I want nothing when he had just said

the opposite before that. We also have two other pieces of

the puzzle that make the picture of potential impeachment even more clear. So what do you say?

Let's get after.

All right, this comes from the New York Times just tonight.

Sources say President Trump already knew about the whistleblower complaint when he released

the hold on military aid to Ukraine on September 11th.

The Times reports lawyers from the White House counsel's office briefed the president in late

August.

Remember, I'm going to lay out the whole timeline for you again

in detail in the next segment. But July 25th is the call, right? Then August, he finds out about

the whistleblower. September, they released the aid out of nowhere. This is a vital piece of

information to develop the truth of why the aid was suddenly released. And remember why that matters. Because if this wasn't

about leveraging Ukraine, well, they can, what's their defense? Well, we gave him the aid. But why did

they do it then? If they did it then, because they thought everything was about to be exposed,

they're in trouble. Let's bring in Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen.

Now, he sits on the House Judiciary Committee, which is, of course, going to be the next

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