the housel have impeachment inquiry.gress is racing for a -- and congressional republicans continuing to oppose the inquiry rocess through legislation and interrupting those closed doors interviews as we have seen, are the next steps e can expect into the impeachment inquiry? republicans are, as would be expected, not fully willing are the impeachment inquiry and they're trying to block people from testifying and not supplying the documents that the democrats are asking for. through y subpoenaed more, the house subpoenaed three ore trump administration officials, two from the office of management including the acting director. show up expect that to and so under subpoena, they'll not show subpoena and up and testify in early november when they've been called to do so. of the back and forth fights over witnesses and documents and then you'll also people coming in and are willing to participate and eventually i democratsat the house will schedule public hearings, those have not been scheduled but r even discussed, they're

to coerce a foreign state to come up with dirt against a political rival and then he and his white housel tried to cover it up.an it is just one instance of a president using the entire machinery of our government to his ends. exclusively with no regard whatsoever to public interest or the national interest, and that is what the scandal of donald trump writ large is really. that is what secretary of state mike pompeo is trying to do at the state department. it is lest i have to say this, not mike pompeo's state department. it's not donald trump's state department. it is our state department. today pompeo pushed back on house democrats demand to interview key state department officials as early as this week calling it an act of intimidation. but his efforts to stone wall the impeachment inquiry are already crumbling. just a few hours ago we learned the former special envoy to ukraine will testify in the impeachment inquiry on thursday two days from now. he resigned his post. he's nout alone. the former ambassador to ukraine, the woman who trump seemed to threaten menacingly in his conversa

they won the housele by pledging to resist and impeach everything and anything.s about the enraged liberal activist base they want to appease. they willhe lose their majority because of it. ironically the president will get reelected because of it. it's not right. despite the fact that it mightht help the president politically or republicans regain the house. it's not the right thing to do. the president doesn't deserve it. >> sean: the smoke filled the rooms, no due process. totally illegitimate. do they jump out of the plane now congressman? can they get back in? 5,000 feet below thef plane. they can pull it back? they will impeach him. the president won't be convicted, but the american people get to reelect him, don't they? >> that is right and that's why they're trying to do this as quick as possible. we are within a year of the election and they don't want to show in no uncertain terms that we could just go to the election. can i just say this is the intelligence committee. we have china, north korea and instead of dealing with those real intelligence issues