SHOW IN TELEVISION HISTORY, THIS IS "MEET THE PRESS" WITH CHUCK

IS "MEET THE PRESS" WITH CHUCK TODD.

TODD. >>> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE.

>>> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. LAST WEEK WE WITNESSED THE

LAST WEEK WE WITNESSED THE DIGNIFIED AND SOLEMN RITUALS

DIGNIFIED AND SOLEMN RITUALS THAT PLAYED OUT ON CAPITOL HILL

THAT PLAYED OUT ON CAPITOL HILL WITH TERMS LIKE HEAR YE, HEAR

WITH TERMS LIKE HEAR YE, HEAR YE, DO IMPARTIAL JUSTICE AND ON

YE, DO IMPARTIAL JUSTICE AND ON PAIN OF IMPRISONMENT MARKING THE

PAIN OF IMPRISONMENT MARKING THE OCCASION.

OCCASION.

BUT BENEATH THE 18th CENTURY

BUT BENEATH THE 18th CENTURY

RULES AND 19th CENTURY PAGEANTRY

RULES AND 19th CENTURY PAGEANTRY

WAS CORROSIVE 21st CENTURY

WAS CORROSIVE 21st CENTURY

PARTISAN POLITICS. REPUBLICANS ACCUSE DEMOCRATS OF

REPUBLICANS ACCUSE DEMOCRATS OF DOING EVERYTHING THEY CAN TO

DOING EVERYTHING THEY CAN TO REMOVE A PRESIDENT THEY DEMISE.

REMOVE A PRESIDENT THEY DEMISE. DEMOCRATS AKUDS REPUBLICANS OF

DEMOCRATS AKUDS REPUBLICANS OF DWENGDS A PRESIDENT NO MATTER

DWENGDS A PRESIDENT NO MATTER THE THINGS AGAINST HIM.

THE THINGS AGAINST HIM. A SOURCE WORKING WITH THE

A SOURCE WORKING WITH THE PRESIDENTS IMPEACHMENT TEAM

PRESIDENTS IMPEACHMENT TEAM SAYS THEY WILL ARGUE THE

SAYS THEY WILL ARGUE THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT ALLEGE

ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT ALLEGE NO VIOLATION OF LAW, THAT

NO VIOLATION OF LAW, THAT IMPEACHMENT IS THE RESULT OF

IMPEACHMENT IS THE RESULT OF WHAT THEY BELIEVE IS A FLAWED

WHAT THEY BELIEVE IS A FLAWED PROCESS IN THE HOUSE AND THEY

PROCESS IN THE HOUSE AND THEY INSIST THAT THE DEMOCRATS CASE

INSIST THAT THE DEMOCRATS CASE COLLAPSES ON THE ACTUAL FACTS.

COLLAPSES ON THE ACTUAL FACTS. WE WILL TAKE IT HEAD ON, THIS

WE WILL TAKE IT HEAD ON, THIS SOURCE CLAIMS.

SOURCE CLAIMS. STILL, WERE LEFT TO WONDER

STILL, WERE LEFT TO WONDER ABOUT ANOTHER JURY, SIMILARLY

ABOUT ANOTHER JURY, SIMILARLY DIVIDED BETWEEN SUPPORTERS AND

DIVIDED BETWEEN SUPPORTERS AND OPPONENTS OF MR. TRUMP.

OPPONENTS OF MR. TRUMP. THATS THE ONE WATCHING AT HOME.

THATS THE ONE WATCHING AT HOME. THAT JURY REMAINS AS DIVIDED AS