host: we are talking with erik wasson, who covers capitol hill for limburg news.ews.esident -- bloomberg addressedtrump reporters yesterday. [video clip] >> it should be public. what i said, it was misreported as usual. i said there shouldn't be anything. impeachmentn't be hearings. i say read the transcript. it's all about the transcript. they are having people, i have never even heard of some of these people, i don't know who they are. by the way, it's all thirdhand knowledge. regardless of what anyone says, read the transcript. they want to have a transcript of the second call. i'm willing to provide that. we will probably give it to you by tuesday. another one coming out that is very important. they ask for it and i grip -- i gladly give it. there has never been it president this transparent. it's a witchhunt. here's the deal, read the transcript. read the call. now i will give you a second transcript. i had two calls with the president of ukraine. you will tell me if you think anything is wrong with it. never in history has anybody gone through this. it's a w

on the brief today, erik wasson in washington on the whistleblowers letter to president trump and a second president zelinski of ukraine. welcome. let's start with what the president told us about today. the second conversation happened first, back in april. erik: that's right. there was an initial conversation between president zelinski after he was elected and president trump. trump is saying he would be willing to release that. we do not know if he is clear that with zelensky. linsky was surprised when the initial transcript came out. it caused him diplomatic problems with the eu. -- pardonalso saying me -- he is against the idea of having a public hearing. this is in contradiction to the gop

on the brief today, erik wasson in washington on the whistleblowers letter to president trump and a second conversation with president zelinski of ukraine. welcome. let's start with what the president told us about today. the second conversation happened first, back in april. erik: that's right. there was an initial conversation between president zelinski after he was elected and president trump. trump is saying he would be willing to release that. we do not know if he is clear that with zelensky. linsky was surprised when the initial transcript came out. it caused him diplomatic problems with the eu. -- pardonalso saying me -- he is against the idea of having a public hearing. this is in contradiction to the gop messaging, which for weeks has called for public hearings in the wake of adam schiff's private testimony taking in the deep bunker in the capital. david: i find that fascinating. we have heard from republican after republican that this is so unfair. now it is not clear that trump wants it in the public. erik: the republican messaging has been all over the map. lately they have bee

we're checking the bay bridge 80 wasson, you're back up your skills through the maze so it has already reached that point 50 from 2480 cosing out of richmond problems to report just a lotf heavy traffic, especially for the cash for years and the fast track or so we'll put it at 12 minuteso fremont street. this is the opposite side to san francisco north 1 one, minor crowding from 2.80 cesar chavez southbound cesachavez to about 30 and then 2.80 daly city to downtown san francisco is wide open so not a prlem there. we're checking in on the don martin that's a 24 minuteripped aoss the bay in make it to the peninsula. 5 8012 minutes livermore to dublin. no issues for 6.80 it's 24 minuteshere and looking good ferling south james. all right, thank le you robert. >>in pa one mexican american family is breaking barriers with uaward-winning wines. e family went from picking gres to now owning their own vineyard and winery. now the romero s their story. >>and so have the yearsou know nor i'm se wine food and from the liam for this a hot running successful wine business in california's wine coun

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