Judge Nap: Mark Zaid’s Tweets About a ‘Coup’ Against Trump Is ‘Un-Lawyer-Like’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT clip stats ░░░░░░░░ We will begin our ░░░░░░░░ hearings in the impeachment ░░░░░░░░ next week Those open ░░░░░░░░ will be an opportunity ░░░░░░░░ the American people to ░░░░░░░░ the witnesses for themselves ░░░░░░░░ to learn firsthand about ░░░░░░░░ fact of the president ░░░░░░░░ misconduct clip ends Schmitt ░░░░░░░░ lot of big updates ░░░░░░░░ this Americans will get ░░░░░░░░ first look at the ░░░░░░░░ impeachment agree with three ░░░░░░░░ witnesses testifying in public ░░░░░░░░ SHIMKUS It comes after ░░░░░░░░ uncovered tweets from the ░░░░░░░░ s attorney celebrating a ░░░░░░░░ against Donald from Schmitt ░░░░░░░░ Andrew Napolitano is live ░░░░░░░░ break it down for ░░░░░░░░ Let s pull up ░░░░░░░░ tweets you can see ░░░░░░░░ first one the coup ░░░░░░░░ started rebellion hashtag impeachment ░░░░░░░░ some of these tweets ░░░░░░░░ scary we will get ░░░░░░░░ of him and the ░░░░░░░░ strong enough to survive ░░░░░░░░ and his supporters The ░░░░░░░░ doesn t like the ░░░░░░░░ How big deal is ░░░░░░░░ NAPOLITANO It is decidedly ░░░░░░░░ lawyer like comments but ░░░░░░░░ m sure he will ░░░░░░░░ his words and wish ░░░░░░░░ hadn t said I ░░░░░░░░ t think it is ░░░░░░░░ big deal in the ░░░░░░░░ impeachment Obviously attorneys have ░░░░░░░░ like like everybody else ░░░░░░░░ attorney doesn t come ░░░░░░░░ neutral the attorney doesn ░░░░░░░░ come in defending or ░░░░░░░░ the cause of his ░░░░░░░░ but it is somewhat ░░░░░░░░ an embarrassment for him ░░░░░░░░ harsh language and the ░░░░░░░░ of the word coup ░░░░░░░░ implies an illegal overflow ░░░░░░░░ The impeachment process is ░░░░░░░░ only lawful it s ░░░░░░░░ It is a coup ░░░░░░░░ Interesting the whistleblower chose ░░░░░░░░ that could have factored ░░░░░░░░ it NAPOLITANO Or the ░░░░░░░░ way around he may ░░░░░░░░ chosen the whistleblower We ░░░░░░░░ t know The lawyer ░░░░░░░░ whatever his political biases ░░░░░░░░ one of the leading ░░░░░░░░ in national security law ░░░░░░░░ people who work in ░░░░░░░░ intelligence community when they ░░░░░░░░ a beef with their ░░░░░░░░ Not on this grand ░░░░░░░░ scale but has done ░░░░░░░░ before SHIMKUS We are ░░░░░░░░ to having lawmakers go ░░░░░░░░ and forth in lines ░░░░░░░░ questioning but next week ░░░░░░░░ will be different NAPOLITANO ░░░░░░░░ will see serious lengthy ░░░░░░░░ for 90 minutes each ░░░░░░░░ can pick a lawyer ░░░░░░░░ do it Adam Schiff ░░░░░░░░ a former federal prosecutor ░░░░░░░░ knows how to ask ░░░░░░░░ and follow up The ░░░░░░░░ can often eat up ░░░░░░░░ questioner s 5 minutes ░░░░░░░░ is more realistic and ░░░░░░░░ into far more detail ░░░░░░░░ one of the witnesses ░░░░░░░░ been examined under oath ░░░░░░░░ this community Questioners have ░░░░░░░░ good idea of that ░░░░░░░░ You have become unpopular ░░░░░░░░ saying the Democrats have ░░░░░░░░ case here NAPOLITANO Popularity ░░░░░░░░ There is a case ░░░░░░░░ be made Democrats have ░░░░░░░░ case and you think ░░░░░░░░ president may have done ░░░░░░░░ wrong NAPOLITANO Under the ░░░░░░░░ they have a case ░░░░░░░░ he wasn t president ░░░░░░░░ but became president Gerald ░░░░░░░░ once said and impeachable ░░░░░░░░ is whatever the House ░░░░░░░░ Representatives thinks it is ░░░░░░░░ they do have a ░░░░░░░░ that asking a foreign ░░░░░░░░ for aid in a ░░░░░░░░ campaign is an impeachable ░░░░░░░░ Schmitt The Republicans when ░░░░░░░░ defend against this say ░░░░░░░░ president to Ukraine was ░░░░░░░░ to say they were ░░░░░░░░ against corruption and the ░░░░░░░░ was simply pointing out ░░░░░░░░ case of corruption It ░░░░░░░░ t about knocking Joe ░░░░░░░░ talking about look at ░░░░░░░░ this looks dirty NAPOLITANO ░░░░░░░░ is the president s ░░░░░░░░ of the public will ░░░░░░░░ who they believe Democrats ░░░░░░░░ say they have the ░░░░░░░░ because this is not ░░░░░░░░ jury case The Democrats ░░░░░░░░ decided the president that ░░░░░░░░ is a case there ░░░░░░░░ the president and his ░░░░░░░░ make a stronger defense ░░░░░░░░ the case the Democrats ░░░░░░░░ SHIMKUS The only thing ░░░░░░░░ will swing Republicans is ░░░░░░░░ bombshell that we don ░░░░░░░░ already know Do you ░░░░░░░░ that happening in open ░░░░░░░░ NAPOLITANO I don t ░░░░░░░░ If you asked me ░░░░░░░░ about Nixon or Clinton ░░░░░░░░ remember Nixon You were ░░░░░░░░ SHIMKUS I m getting ░░░░░░░░ by the moment NAPOLITANO ░░░░░░░░ were bombshells nobody anticipated ░░░░░░░░ knows what is going ░░░░░░░░ happen This we know ░░░░░░░░ certain we will be ░░░░░░░░ to it Schmitt Thanks ░░░░░░░░ coming back 5 46 ░░░░░░░░ the morning SHIMKUS Time ░░░░░░░░ check with Steve Doocy ░░░░░░░░ what is coming up ░░░░░░░░ Fox and Friends.’”