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More Republicans Open To Impeachment Witnesses: Now Includes Senators Romney, Collins, Alexander; Candidates Draw Battle Lines Before Tomorrow's Debate; Haiti: 10 Years Later; A Special Mission

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

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3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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More Republicans Open To Impeachment Witnesses: Now Includes Senators Romney, Collins, Alexander; Sources: State Dept. Security Officials Weren't Notified Of "Imminent" Threats To U.S. Embassies; NY Times: Russians Hacked Ukrainian Gas Company At Center Impeachment; Giuliani Has Lobbied To Join White House Impeachment Defense; Sanders Campaign On Defense After 2018 Meeting Allegation; White House Wants Senate Trial Rules To Include Ability To Dismiss Charges Against Pres. Trump; To Tell The Truth...; Pres. Trump: "Totally Consistent" On Intel Ahead Of Soleimani Killing; Warren Says Sanders Told Her A Woman Could Not Win In 2020: "I Thought A Woman Could Win; He Disagreed"; Sanders: "Ludicrous" To Believe I Said A Woman Couldn't Win The WH; Sanders Surrogate Criticizes Biden's Record On African Americans; Australians Air Drop Food For Starving Animals Impacted By Widespread Bush Fires; Haiti: 10 Years Later; Soon: Sean Penn On Haiti's Recovery; Watch It At cnn.com/fullcircleTo 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

Good evening, a big night breaking news on the shape of the impeachment trial, including

0:04.4

Republican senators now talking about wanting to hear from witnesses and not wanting to

0:08.3

immediately vote to dismiss the charges.

0:10.9

Also late were that the president's TV lawyer, an alleged bagman Rudy Giuliani, has been

0:14.6

lobbying to join the impeachment legal team.

0:17.7

New reporting as well on the president's claim that killing the Iranian general prevented

0:21.0

imminent attacks on four American embassies and big developments as Democrats prepare for

0:25.3

tomorrow night's debate here on CNN and lose another contender today.

0:29.3

We close out the hour by marking 10 years since an earthquake devastated Haiti.

0:33.9

We begin though this hour right now.

0:36.0

With more breaking news, it concerns the Ukrainian company Burisma, which is at the center

0:39.9

of the impeachment saga, and not only does this new reporting stir memories of Russia's

0:43.9

interference the 2016 campaign, it is also very much in the here and now.

0:48.6

Quoting from the lead of the story, with President Trump facing the impeachment trial over his

0:52.4

efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

0:57.2

and his son Hunter Biden, Russian military hackers, have been boring into the Ukrainian

1:02.3

gas company at the center of the affair according to security experts.

1:06.8

Joining me now is Matthew Rosenberg who shares a byline on the story.

1:09.5

He's at New York Times investigative correspondent as well as a CNN national security analyst.

1:14.4

Matthew this is really extraordinary article that you've written.

1:17.9

Can you just lay out what red flags this hacking now has raised exactly what's going

1:22.5

on?

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