During a moment in Monday’s impeachment hearing, NBC News broke away to provide a special report within their special coverage: The Justice Department’s inspector general just released …
Photo by Shutterstock United States Representative Doug Collins , Ranking Member, US House Judiciary Committee , speaks during the United States House Committee on the Judiciary hearing.hearing, NBC News broke away to provide a special report within their special coverage: The Justice Department’s inspector general just released its findings on how the FBI conducted the Russia investigation.
By contrast, there was no real breaking news out of the contentious impeachment hearing, as legal counsels for the Judiciary and Intelligence committees testified on the grounds for and against Trump’s removal from office. Others used theatrics. Rep. Louie Gohmert walked off after the Democrats’ counsel called Trump a “clear and present danger to our national security.” Later, Gohmert suggested that“Republicans are going with what appears to be a ‘there’s nothing here’ defense,'” NBC News anchor Lester Holt told viewers. “That this is certainly not impeachable, they are not really sure what the offense is, that seems to be the defense.
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