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All right, we got a great show ahead for you guys.

Really interesting details on the killing of Suleimanee and why Trump might have done them

the first place. Okay, and then hey, we're finally going to have impeachment.

Pelosi is sending it over next week. What are the details of that? What does that mean?

How quickly does it go? What are the rules involved? And of course, most importantly, will there

be witnesses? So lots to get to on tonight's program. So without further ado, here's John

Idleroll. Okay, let's do that. Why did Donald Trump authorize that strike against

Casam Tulemani about one week ago? Well, the official word out of the White House has shifted

over time. There was always some imminent threat. We got later on the show some more detail about

Mike Pompeo attempting to explain what that means. But last night, the Wall Street Journal had an

article and in it, they had a reference to one other thing that might have been on Donald Trump's

mind as he was making that decision. The section read, Mr. Trump, after the strike, told associates

he was under pressure to deal with General Soleimani from GOP senators he views as important supporters

in his coming impeachment trial in the Senate, associate said. That's not something that he or Mike

Pompeo have brought up when asked about the rationale to launch us into this conflict.

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