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Erin Burnett OutFront

Sources: Extreme measures being considered to protect whistleblower's identity if he or she talks to Congress; Ex-Trump lawyer representing Giuliani associates claims Democrats trying to "harass, intimidate and embarrass" his clients; Trump defends pullin

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

News

3.9715 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Democrats' far-reaching impeachment inquiry now involves White House, Pentagon, Office of Management and Budget, and State Department; Ex-Trump lawyer accuses House Democrats of harassment, intimidation; Source: House Democrats prepared to subpoena Giuliani associates; Trump refuses to answer if he was serious about asking China to investigate the Bidens; President Trump defends pulling U.S. troops from Syria as top Republicans slam the decision; GOP Senators slam Trump's decision to pull troops from Syria after defending him against impeachment inquiry; Trump door at center of Ukraine scandal to testify tomorrow; U.S. Ambassador named by whistleblower and who texted there was "no quid pro quo" with Ukraine to testify tomorrow; Biden supporters, aides worry about Trump attacks; After suffering a heart attack, Sanders says he hopes to get back on the trail "soon"; Sanders on his hear attack recovery: "I feel very good"; Im-peach-ment emoji: sign of the times;To 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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Outfront next, breaking news. Taking witness protection to the extreme, Democrats considering a

0:35.8

secret location, special technology, if the

0:38.6

whistleblower will testify. What has them so afraid? Plus, the president's closest allies

0:43.4

turning on Trump after a controversial new decision that could affect American security,

0:47.9

how is the president responding to them tonight? And new concerns about the damage Trump's attacks

0:52.3

are having on Joe Biden? How is Joe Biden responding to him?

0:56.2

Let's go out front.

0:59.8

And good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett.

1:01.5

Out front tonight, the breaking news.

1:03.1

Going to the extreme.

1:04.5

Sources telling CNN Democrats are preparing to take drastic and unprecedented steps

1:09.2

in order to protect the identity of the whistleblower

1:12.1

if he or she testifies.

1:14.4

Then let's not forget.

1:15.7

President Trump has said he wants to know the whistleblower's identity.

1:18.8

He has called the person a traitor, suggesting that he or he should be executed.

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