There is breaking news tonight up and down the impeachment story.

John Berman here in Foranderson.

In just the last few hours, we've learned far more on one key front and one thing we

simply didn't know at all.

CNN reporting has uncovered an information pipeline running from that secure house hearing

room where so many witnesses have testified straight to the Oval Office.

So there's that.

It takes the story in a whole new direction and there's more.

New reporting on efforts to silence White House Ukraine expert Lieutenant Colonel Alexander

Vindman after he raised concerns about the July 25th phone call with Ukraine's president.

The one president Trump continued to maintain was perfect, but which almost everyone else

connected to it, Colonel Vindman included saw as problematic at best.

We'll tell you who told him to keep quiet.

Each of these items is big enough on its own, taken together.

They significantly expand our understanding of the decisions and actions at the heart of

what just yesterday became a soon to be public impeachment proceedings.

All that and the Washington Post moments ago reporting that a number of Senate Republicans

are now considering acknowledging that there was in fact a quid pro quo.

In short, wow.

A lot to get to see it as Pamela Brown starts us off with the White House.

Pamela, we want to start with your reporting on this information pipeline running from

the skip the secure room on the Capitol to the White House.

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