White House declares war on impeachment, sends letter to Pelosi calling investigation unconstitutional; Schiff slams White House for calling impeachment inquiry "illegitimate"; Sources tell CNN ex-GOP Representative Gowdy accepted offer to be outside coun

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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3.9 • 715 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Whistleblower memo: White House official who listened to Ukraine call was "shaken" by it, described it as "crazy" and "frightening"; White House tells Pelosi Trump won't cooperate with "illegitimate" impeachment process; White House letter: Trump won't participate in impeachment inquiry; Schiff on White House calling impeachment inquiry "illegitimate": White House is trying to argue "The President is above the law"; White House letter calls impeachment inquiry "baseless" and "unconstitutional"; says it violates Trump's due process; Democrats subpoena Sondland after White House orders him to testify; Trump confidant: impeachment a "mortal threat" to his presidency; Bernie Sanders scaling back campaign schedule after heart attack; Sanders says he is "changing the nature" of his campaign after suffering a heart attack; Kamala Harris betting big on Iowa; aiming to finish in top three; Kamala Harris revamping strategy as she struggles in polls; No, "Kangaroo Court" does not come from "Captain Kangaroo"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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1:08.0	The White House declaring war over impeachment, putting the nation on the brink of a constitutional crisis. In this angry eight-page letter from Trump's White House counsel, the president says he will not cooperate with the impeachment investigation, accusing Nancy Pelosi of conducting proceedings in secret and violating Trump's right to due process. So much for the president saying this about Democrats' demands about Ukraine.
1:32.7	Will you cooperate with those subpoenas?
1:35.2	Will I always cooperate?
1:37.5	He is not playing word games tonight.
1:39.5	It is war.
1:40.6	And Trump's counsel writes in this letter, many Democrats now, apparently, view impeachment
1:45.1	not only as a means to undo the democratic results of the last election, but as a strategy
1:50.2	to influence the next election. The irony, of course, seems to be lost that the impeachment
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