the white house and the third question, did donald trump or his administration try to withhold information from congress and the american people without his conduct? to read the full impeachment inquiry hearing procedures document go to our website, c-span.org/impeachment. .. >> we expect to hear answers in terms of her relationship with the president and the state department as well as the role of rudy giuliani. we heard wednesday from ambassador william taylor as

well as george kent. if you want to watch that. it's available on our website at c-span.org. as day two of the hearing getting underway at 9:00 eastern, the testimony of marie yovanovitch. we should point out if you have to leave our coverage on c-span2 it will continue on the web@c-span.org. you can listen to it on c-span radio and on the free c-span radio app. also throughout the day we expect to hear from members of congress. we have cameras outside the office building to get their reaction as well as the administrative response. we will show you the scene inside the room and continue to monitor developments over the next hour. live coverage in the hearing at one hour at 9:00 eastern. [inaudible conversations]

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>> the gavel expected to come down and about 47 minutes. we are like inside the longworth house office building and use noticing the posters, three of them on the republican side of the aisle including 95 days since adam schiff learned the identity of the whistleblower. i claim the chair of house intelligence committee continues to deny. he did so on wednesday during day one of hearing that included ambassador william taylor and george kent from the state department. security is always tight on capitol hill but it is heightened today. a long line of people many waiting beginning early this morning to get inside the hearing room. there are seats for up to 450 individuals but, of course, the media taking up the bulk of that. the general public will be allowed inside the hearing room. we are alike in about 45 minutes.

today, testimony of marie yovanovitch. the way it will work is the chairman of the committee will gavel in at 9:00 eastern. you will have about 45 minutes for opening statements along with chairman devin nunes. when state they did not take the full-time allowed it. you will hear from the lawyers on both sides of the aisle. on the democratic side daniel goldman and daniel noble both former federal prosecutors in the southern district of new york and then on the republican side steve castor, jim jordan chief investigative counsel for the house oversight committee and, of course, mr. jordan was added in part because of the tough questioning he asked on wednesday. more of that again on friday. capitol police line outside and inside 1100 of the longworth house office building. a reminder this hearing is also streamed on the web@c-span.org, on our youtube and facebook page as well as on our free c-span

radio app. you can listen to it throughout the day live on c-span radio. our coverage is getting underway in 45 minutes. we will continue to give a sense of what it is like inside the room as the hearing gets underway in 45 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations]

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>> we have been showing you the scene inside 1100 longworth office building to give you a sense of how the hearing room is getting underway. security personnel lining the room. the media getting ready testing their cameras and, of course, staffers for members of the house intelligence committee chaired by adam schiff. they hearing will gavel and at 9:00 eastern. only one witness, the third witness before the house intelligence committee, that is a really give on of its former ambassador to ukraine. she was relieved of her duties earlier than expected in may and will be asked about rudy giuliani which she knew about burisma, the energy company which former vice president joe biden son hunter was on the board of directors earning $50,000 a month. of course questions from republicans including jim jordan and devin nunes.

i am at the cannon house office building directly next door to the longworth house office building think after nicholas longworth who by the way was a congressman from ohio. speaker of the house from 1925-1931 and the longworth building band after him back in 1962. i want to share with you a headline from the "washington post," democrats charge bribery house speaker next bluesy sharpening her rhetoric after president trump, and this is the escalation of the charges, bribery by the way specifically make it in the constitution including high crimes and misdemeanors and, of course, that is what members of the house intelligence committee will be gathering today. should also point out the hearings will continue into next week and then the committee or write a report that will then be submitted to the house judiciary committee and voted on and then to the house floor for the articles of impeachment. if passed a coast to the use senate for a trial expected to

begin sometime in early to mid january. a couple of reminders this hearing is streamed on our website@c-span.org, also on the free c-span radio app and all the archived at c-span.org. the president earlier today saying democrats must apologize to the usa in a tweet saying the ukrainian foreign minister said u.s. ambassador gordon sondland did not link financial military assistance to request for ukraine to open up the investigation into the vice president and his son hunter. that from the president earlier today. we will monitor the tweets. as you can see these are the locations for each member of the committee to ask the questions. we will hear from democratic and republican council. we expect they will take the bulk of the questioning today and you have been seeing some of those individual early in hearing that took place on tuesday including daniel goldman who is democratic council and their bios are available on our

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