RANKS AND POSSIBLY VOTE TO HEAR FROM WITNESSES.

VOTE TO HEAR FROM WITNESSES. HANS NICHOLS REPORTS.

WITNESSES. HANS NICHOLS REPORTS. >> Reporter: TONIGHT,

HANS NICHOLS REPORTS. >> Reporter: TONIGHT, TWO MODERATE

>> Reporter: TONIGHT, TWO MODERATE REPUBLICAN SENATORS

TWO MODERATE REPUBLICAN SENATORS INDICATING THAT THEY

REPUBLICAN SENATORS INDICATING THAT THEY ARE OPEN TO HEARING

INDICATING THAT THEY ARE OPEN TO HEARING FROM WITNESSES IN

ARE OPEN TO HEARING FROM WITNESSES IN PRESIDENT TRUMP'S

FROM WITNESSES IN PRESIDENT TRUMP'S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL.

PRESIDENT TRUMP'S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. >> I AM VERY LIKELY TO

IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. >> I AM VERY LIKELY TO VOTE FOR ADDITIONAL

>> I AM VERY LIKELY TO VOTE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

VOTE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. >> IF I DETERMINE THAT

INFORMATION. >> IF I DETERMINE THAT I DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH,

>> IF I DETERMINE THAT I DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH, I WILL VOTE TO -- TO

I DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH, I WILL VOTE TO -- TO ACCEPT ADDITIONAL

I WILL VOTE TO -- TO ACCEPT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

ACCEPT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. >> Reporter: THIS

INFORMATION. >> Reporter: THIS AFTERNOON, THE

>> Reporter: THIS AFTERNOON, THE PRESIDENT'S LEGAL TEAM

AFTERNOON, THE PRESIDENT'S LEGAL TEAM RESPONDING TO THE

PRESIDENT'S LEGAL TEAM RESPONDING TO THE SENATE IMPEACHMENT

RESPONDING TO THE SENATE IMPEACHMENT SUMMONS, CALLING THE

SENATE IMPEACHMENT SUMMONS, CALLING THE ARTICLES A "DRAWS

SUMMONS, CALLING THE ARTICLES A "DRAWS ATTACK ON THE RIGHT OF

ARTICLES A "DRAWS ATTACK ON THE RIGHT OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO

ATTACK ON THE RIGHT OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO FREELY CHOOSE THEIR

THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO FREELY CHOOSE THEIR PRESIDENT."

FREELY CHOOSE THEIR PRESIDENT." THEIR COMMENTS COMING

PRESIDENT." THEIR COMMENTS COMING AFTER FRESH PHOTO

THEIR COMMENTS COMING AFTER FRESH PHOTO EVIDENCE PUTTING LEV

AFTER FRESH PHOTO EVIDENCE PUTTING LEV PARNAS, AN INDICTED

EVIDENCE PUTTING LEV PARNAS, AN INDICTED ASSOCIATE OF RUDY

PARNAS, AN INDICTED ASSOCIATE OF RUDY GIULIANI, INTO FOCUS

ASSOCIATE OF RUDY GIULIANI, INTO FOCUS FOR DEMOCRATS.

GIULIANI, INTO FOCUS FOR DEMOCRATS. THE PHOTOS BOLSTERING

FOR DEMOCRATS. THE PHOTOS BOLSTERING PARNAS' CLAIM THAT HE

THE PHOTOS BOLSTERING PARNAS' CLAIM THAT HE WAS WELL CONNECTED TO

PARNAS' CLAIM THAT HE WAS WELL CONNECTED TO THE TRUMP WORLD.

WAS WELL CONNECTED TO THE TRUMP WORLD. >> EVERYBODY WAS IN

THE TRUMP WORLD. >> EVERYBODY WAS IN THE LOOP.

>> EVERYBODY WAS IN THE LOOP. >> Reporter: THE

THE LOOP. >> Reporter: THE PHOTOS RELEASED BY THE

>> Reporter: THE PHOTOS RELEASED BY THE HOUSE JUDICIARY

PHOTOS RELEASED BY THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ALONG WITH

HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ALONG WITH TEXT MESSAGES THAT

COMMITTEE ALONG WITH TEXT MESSAGES THAT LINK PARNAS, A

TEXT MESSAGES THAT LINK PARNAS, A SOVIET-BORN

LINK PARNAS, A SOVIET-BORN BUSINESSMAN, TO HOUSE

SOVIET-BORN BUSINESSMAN, TO HOUSE REPUBLICAN DEVIN

BUSINESSMAN, TO HOUSE REPUBLICAN DEVIN NUNEZ.

REPUBLICAN DEVIN NUNEZ. A STRAUNCH TRUMP

NUNEZ. A STRAUNCH TRUMP DEFENDER.

A STRAUNCH TRUMP DEFENDER. PARNAS TEXTED AN AIDE

DEFENDER. PARNAS TEXTED AN AIDE TO NUNEZ TO ARRANGE

PARNAS TEXTED AN AIDE TO NUNEZ TO ARRANGE INTERVIEWS WITH KEY

TO NUNEZ TO ARRANGE INTERVIEWS WITH KEY UKRAINIANS.

INTERVIEWS WITH KEY UKRAINIANS. ALSO, DO YOU WANT TO

UKRAINIANS. ALSO, DO YOU WANT TO INTERVIEW THE GENERAL

ALSO, DO YOU WANT TO INTERVIEW THE GENERAL PROSECUTOR?

INTERVIEW THE GENERAL PROSECUTOR? NBC NEWS REACHED OUT

PROSECUTOR? NBC NEWS REACHED OUT TO NUNEZ' OFFICE FOR

NBC NEWS REACHED OUT TO NUNEZ' OFFICE FOR COMMENT AND HASN'T

TO NUNEZ' OFFICE FOR COMMENT AND HASN'T HEARD BACK.

COMMENT AND HASN'T HEARD BACK. THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE

HEARD BACK. THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE DOESN'T KNOW PARNAS.

THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE DOESN'T KNOW PARNAS. BUT TODAY ONE OF THE

DOESN'T KNOW PARNAS. BUT TODAY ONE OF THE PRESIDENT'S

BUT TODAY ONE OF THE PRESIDENT'S IMPEACHMENT DEFENSE

PRESIDENT'S IMPEACHMENT DEFENSE ATTORNEYS, PAM BONDI,

IMPEACHMENT DEFENSE ATTORNEYS, PAM BONDI, WHO WAS ALSO PICTURED

ATTORNEYS, PAM BONDI, WHO WAS ALSO PICTURED WITH PARNAS, SIMPLY

WHO WAS ALSO PICTURED WITH PARNAS, SIMPLY DISMISSING HIM AS A

WITH PARNAS, SIMPLY DISMISSING HIM AS A PUBLICITY SEEKER.

DISMISSING HIM AS A PUBLICITY SEEKER. >> CLEARLY LEV PARNAS

PUBLICITY SEEKER. >> CLEARLY LEV PARNAS LIKED TO TAKE PICTURES

>> CLEARLY LEV PARNAS LIKED TO TAKE PICTURES WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE.

LIKED TO TAKE PICTURES WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE. HE SHOWED UP AT EVENTS

WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE. HE SHOWED UP AT EVENTS PRETTY MUCH

HE SHOWED UP AT EVENTS PRETTY MUCH EVERYWHERE.

PRETTY MUCH EVERYWHERE. >> HANS NICHOLS JOINS

EVERYWHERE. >> HANS NICHOLS JOINS US FROM PALM BEACH

>> HANS NICHOLS JOINS US FROM PALM BEACH WHERE THE PRESIDENT

US FROM PALM BEACH WHERE THE PRESIDENT IS.

WHERE THE PRESIDENT IS. LATE TODAY THE HOUSE

IS. LATE TODAY THE HOUSE IMPEACHMENT MANAGERS

LATE TODAY THE HOUSE IMPEACHMENT MANAGERS DELIVERED THEIR

IMPEACHMENT MANAGERS DELIVERED THEIR WRITTEN BRIEF TO THE

DELIVERED THEIR WRITTEN BRIEF TO THE SENATE.

WRITTEN BRIEF TO THE SENATE. WHAT DID IT SAY?

SENATE. WHAT DID IT SAY? >> Reporter: WELL, IN

WHAT DID IT SAY? >> Reporter: WELL, IN A 111-PAGE BRIEF,

>> Reporter: WELL, IN A 111-PAGE BRIEF, THOSE IMPEACHMENT

A 111-PAGE BRIEF, THOSE IMPEACHMENT MATTERS SAID THAT

THOSE IMPEACHMENT MATTERS SAID THAT TRUMP'S CONDUCT IS THE

MATTERS SAID THAT TRUMP'S CONDUCT IS THE FRAMERS' WORST

TRUMP'S CONDUCT IS THE FRAMERS' WORST NIGHTMARE, THAT THE