Key impeachment witness Gordon Sondland fired; New poll shows Sanders, Buttigieg in tight race in New Hampshire

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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3.9 • 715 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Key impeachment witness Gordon Sondland fired; On same day witness Lieutenant Colonel Vindman & brother fired; Trump adviser on impeachment firings: "Flushing out the pipes"; New poll shows Sanders, Buttigieg in tight race in New Hampshire; Biden Campaign downplays expectations in New Hampshire; Biden promotes Obama veteran in staff change after Iowa loss; Some Sanders fans using hostile tactics to drown out critics; Soon: Democrats to face off in debate ahead of New Hampshire PrimaryTo 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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0:31.1	Out front next, breaking news fired. Trump firing his handpicked European Union ambassador
0:36.4	Gordon Sondland. This after he fired
0:38.7	another key impeachment witness and his brother from the White House all today. Plus Sanders, sharpening
0:44.3	his attacks against Buttigieg as a new poll shows the race tightening here in New Hampshire.
0:49.1	Is this now a two-person race? And the Biden campaign downplaying its chances in New Hampshire,
0:53.8	so what's their
0:54.3	strategy tonight? Let's go out front. And good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Welcome to a special
1:02.2	edition of Outfront. We are live tonight in Manchester, New Hampshire, where the 2020 Democratic
1:06.9	presidential candidates are about to square off in their next debate. And we're going to have more on that tonight.
1:12.7	But first, we do have breaking news, and I want to get straight to it.
1:15.9	Just happening moments ago.
1:17.3	President Trump exacting revenge on Ambassador Gordon Sondland, who, of course, was a key impeachment witness.
1:22.9	Sondland has been fired.
1:24.6	He is releasing a statement.
1:26.1	It reads, quote, I was advised today that the president
1:28.3	intends to recall me effective immediately as United States ambassador to the European Union.
1:34.0	All right, but that's not the only one. I mean, this is happening now across the board. Another
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