james hughes, chief market analyst with scope markets, is here. so let's begin. james, your back.hers, on the front of the times, the youguv poll, the last four we go to the ballot box, which says the lead the tories had a few weeks ago has gotten smaller and smaller.

james hughes, chief market analyst with scope markets, is here. so let's begin. james, your back.d morning, yes. we have this story as do many others, on the front of the times, the youguv poll, the last four we go to the ballot box, which says the lead the tories had a few weeks ago has gotten smaller and smaller. yes, we've been hearing this, but with these polls we have to remember they are notorious lee wrong a lot of the time. but this youguv poll predicted the 2017 election correctly, which is why many are taking notice of this one —— notorious lee. is why many are taking notice of this one -- notorious lee. we have to remember the margin of error. the youguv poll is saying the tories could win from 311 seats to 367 seats, so a wide margin, but it definitely shows boris johnson's lead is narrowing. of course what that leads us to the fact that we have this very real fear in the uk again that the whole brexit debacle we have had, the political paralysis we have had, the political paralysis we have had, could be looking to be extended because it's a very real possibility that

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reporter: as hugh williamson said, he will spare no pains to keep himself in for life and will then lay a train for the succession of his children. but what would warrant impeachment? jamesrvert his administration or even worse betray his trust to foreign powers. >> this is a theme that george washington hammers over and over again, no foreign influence in our early republic. >> reporter: and in the 18th century, impeachment was certainly more civilized than the alternative. >> before there was impeachment, the only course would be assassination. better to be put on trial, franklin argued, than to face the knife. >> reporter: after much debate the constitutional congress settled on these charges, treason, bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors. >> it is remarkably simple. it is a crime against the state, a crime against the people. you have don't need to break a law to commit a high crime. >> reporter: the founders expected the process would be partisan. but they probably didn't envision this. >> president zelensky, quote, loves your ass. >> was there a quid pro quo? >> the answer is yes. >> reporter: or this -- >> a corrupt witch hunt. >> it is a perfect call. a

james foley. this is really -- jane foley. this is really unthinkable that russian missiles would be used by turkey. which nato nation is most upset? hughes a huge rift in the alliance. it is about what this does for nato overall. as a blown the s 400 to interoperability within the alliance and brings vulnerability of exposure to our is theogy to russia, and case with how we deal with turkey and the ground. it is still ongoing on certain specific issues, but a much broader, longer-term issue for what is available ally for nato in a volatile region, that we need. we are going to have to find some practical and savvy ways of working around these issues to keep turkey anchored. tom: lauren speranza of the atlantic council with us, with jane foley. coming up, he viscerally knows it and viscerally agrees with his -- disagrees with his president. admiral struve eat is knows it. is knows it. ♪ tom: good morning, everyone. i want to go to a chart, a many ofchart, something you may not be aware of. this is the chart we use with stanley fischer when we were altar accommodative and we are accommodative, and we are clearly headed back in that directi