NICOLE. >> THANKS, BETTY. >> DEVELOPING OUT OF D.C. THE
IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF PRESIDENT
TRUMP COULD BEGIN.
>> HE CALLED THE
TO THE ASAYS NATION OF THE
IRANIAN GENERAL --
ASSASSINATION.
>> WELL LOUIE AND NICOLE,
BREAKING RIGHT NOW IRANIAN STATE
T.V. IS SAYING THE MILITARY IS
TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIRING
MISSILES UPON THAT UKRAINE AN
JET CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE
KILLING ALL 176 PEOPLE ONBOARD.
THEY SAY IT WAS HUMAN ERROR THAT
LED TO THE FIRING OF THE RUSSIAN
MADE MISSILES CAUSING THE JET
LINER TO EX SPLOES -- EXPLODE IN
TEHRAN.
MORE ON THAT STORY.
HERE IN WASHINGTON THE CITY ALSO
OBSESSED WITH THE PRESIDENT’S
IMPEACHMENT TRIAL WHICH ONLY
APPEARED TO -- APPEARS TO BE A
FEW DAYS AWAY.
>> I’LL SEND THEM OVER WHEN I’M
READY AND THAT WILL PROBABLY BE
SOON.
>> SOON NOW MEANS NEXT WEEK.
>> ARTICLE 1 IS ADOPTED.
>> NEARLY A MONTH SINCE THE
HOUSE PASSED 2 ARTICLES OF
IMPEACHMENT.
>> ARE YOU SATISFIED THAT
THEY’LL BE A FAIR TRIAL IN THE
SENATE.
>> NO.
>> SHE WILL SEND THEM TO THE
SENATE.
MAJORITY LEADER SAYING ABOUT
TIME BUT DEMOCRATS BELIEVING
IT’S TIME WELL SPENT WITH FORMER
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR JOHN
BOLTON TESTIFYING THE PRESIDENT
SAYING HE’LL TRY TO STOP HIM.
>> I THINK YOU HAVE FOR THE SAKE
OF THE OFFICE.
>> IN THAT SAME INTERVIEW TRUMP
REVEALING A SPECIFIC NUMBER OF
EMBASSIES HE SAYS THE GENERAL
WAS TARGETING JUSTIFYING HIS
DEADLY DECISION TO KILL HIM.
>> I CAN REVEAL THAT I BELIEVE
IT WOULD HAVE BEEN 4 EMBASSIES.
>> THAT OUTRAGING DEMOCRATS WHO
SAY THEY NEVER HEARD THAT EVEN
IN THERE CLASSIFIED BRIEFING.
>> ONE WORD OF THAT WAS
MENTIONED.
>> WE TOLD THEM ABOUT THE
IMMANENT THREAT.
>> SECRETARY OF STRAIGHT MIKE
POM PAIN I DON’T STRUGGLING TO
SAY WHEN AND WHERE AFTER
ADMITTING HE DIDN’T KNOW WITH
WHEN OR WHERE.
HE’S NOW REDEFINING THE WORD BUT
AGAIN WITHOUT ANY EVIDENCE.
>> WE HAD SPECIFIC INFORMATION
ON AN IMMANENT THREAT AND THOSE
THREATS INCLUDED ATTACKS ON U.S.
EMBASSIES PERIOD FULL STOP.
>> 2 NEW VIEWS OF TO FIERY END
TO THIS UKRAINE AN FLIGHT
KILLING 176 ABOARD AFTER RUSSIAN
MADE MISSILES HIT IT ABOVE
TEHRAN.
FOR THE FIRST TIME THE TRUMP
ADMINISTRATION IS POINTING
DIRECTLY TO IRAN.
>> WE DO BELIEVE IT’S LIKELY THE
PLANE WAS SHUT DOWN BY AN
IRANIAN MISSILE.
>> AGAIN BREAKING RIGHT NOW
IRANIAN STATE T.V. IS ON THE AIR
SAYING THE MILITARY IS CLAIMING
RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIRING THOSE
2 RUSSIAN MADE MISSILES THAT
WOUND UP HITTING THE UKRAINE AN
AIRLINER KILLING ALL 176 PEOPLE
ONBOARD THE MILITARY IS SAYING
THAT IT WAS SIMPLY AN
UNFORTUNATELY TRAGIC CALI HUMAN
ERROR THAT LED TO THOSE MISSILES
BEING FIRED.
IT’S A BREAKING STORY.
ANY NEW INFORMATION WE’LL GET IT
OUT TO TO YOU IN THE NEWSCAST.
FOR NOW THAT’S THE LATEST FROM
WHITE HOUSE.
>> BACK TO THE IMPEACHMENT
ARTICLES BEING SENT TO THE
SENATE DO WE KNOW IF THE SENATE
HAS GIVEN THE HOUSE THE RULES IN
WHICH THIS TRIAL WILL BE
CONDUCTED?
>> WE DO KNOW, LEE WE.
MITCH MCCONNELL -- HAS REFUSED
TO GIVE RULES.
WHAT WE KNOW AT THIS POINT IS
THAT PAL LOWS SEE WILL TAKE A
VOTE NEXT WEEK ON WHO THE PEOPLE
-- ARE THAT WILL LEAD THE TRIAL
IN THE SENATE AND THEN THEY WILL
WALK THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT
OVER INTO THE SENATE AS
PRESCRIBED BY THE CONSTITUTION.
ONCE THEY ARE IN THE SENATE THIS
HAPPENS VERY QUICKLY THE TRIAL
MUST BEGIN BY 1:00 P.M. ON THE
VERY NEXT DAY.
SO LOOK FOR THAT VOTE THE FINAL
VOTE COMING UP.
IT’S PROCEDURAL TO DECIDE WHO IS
GOING TO BE RUNNING THE TRIAL
FOR THE HOUSE AND SENATE.
ONCE THAT HAPPENS IT’S GOING TO
HAPPEN QUICKLY AND WE’LL BE
THERE AND BRING YOU THE LATEST