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i'm john vause. beneath the white dome of the u.s. capitol, there's articles of impeachment. it's only publicly from democrats. some republicans may be saying so in private, when the cameras are there, they scurry for cover. >> reporter: in the wake of the whistleblower complaint, pelosi is going to be the new focus of the impeachment inquiry, led by the house intelligence committee. the other five committees doing an investigation of president trump, will continue to do so. but this, under intel, is the focus. >> all of it other worth it, relates to abuse of power, abuse of -- contempt of congress by him. those will be consider later. >> reporter: as democrats on capitol hill use this information to push forward in their impeachment inquirinquirye seen republicans, allies come to his defense. >> what in this case rises to impeachment. this is a president of the united states, that had a conversation with a leader in another country. >> and there's very, very few examples of republics being at all critical. mike turner on thursday, he said the conversation between president t

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i'm john vause live from studio 7 at cnn headquarters.s hour, did the white house just make impeachment almost inevitable? many legal experts say there is enough evidence to prove my crimes and misdemeanors. >>> president trump, though, continues to insist he's done nothing wrong. some see extortion and abuse of power, he sees a beautiful conv

i'm john vause. we're following two breaking news stories this hour. in a moment we'll have the very latest on the track of hurricane dorian. but we begin in texas. it has happened again and it's happened again in west texas. a gunman opened fire, killing at least five people, sending another 21 to the hospital. according to police, it began way routine traffic stop. the driver opened fire and sped away. on an interstate he took aim and randomly fired at other vehicles, at one point abanged his car and stealing a postal truck. police finally cornered him in a parking lot of a movie theater. >> this subject was contacted by law enforcement and he -- an exchange of gunfire happened, and that subject is deceased. >> witnesses joey and julia mcnair caught it all on camera outside the theater. and a warning their video may be disturbing for some viewers. >> he's going to shoot. [ gunfire ] >> [ bleep ]. >> get down. >> oh, my god. goldie, are you down? >> are they shooting at that man? >> i don't know. i can't see. oh, my god. i think they -- >> investigato

i'm john vause live from studio 7 at cnn headquarters. ahead this hour, did the white house just make impeachment almost inevitable? many legal experts say there is enough evidence to prove my crimes and misdemeanors. >>> president trump, though, continues to insist he's done nothing wrong. some see extortion and abuse of power, he sees a beautiful conversation. what does history teach us about impeaching a president? why getting a conviction from the senate may not be the only goal. >>> consider this, for the past nine months the white house has stonewalled every oversight request by house democrats but how the summary of that july phone call between donald trump and ukraine's president was made not just public but the administration considered the details would actually help defend the president against allegations of extortion and abuse of power. the only hiccup with that plan is many legal experts say the summary actually seems to build on the case for impeachment and this could be what they had in defense of donald trump. add to that