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  • EFFORTS TO FIGHT CYBER WAR.

  • IN THE MEANTIME, JOE BIDEN,

  • FORMER VICE-PRESIDENT REFUSING

  • TO GET IN THE HOT SEAT.

  • BIDEN SAYING HE WOULD NOT COMPLY

  • WITH ANY SUBPOENA CALLING ON HIM

  • TO APPEAR AS A WITNESS IN

  • PRESIDENT TRUMP'S IMPEACHMENT

  • TRIAL.

  • TOP CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS REMAIN

  • AT AN IMPASSE OVER THE TERMS OF

  • A POTENTIAL SENATE TRIAL.

  • SEVERAL REPUBLICAN SENATORS

  • PREFER A SPEEDY ACQUITTAL AND

  • OTHERS WANT WHITE HOUSE AIDES TO

  • COME IN AND TESTIFY.

  • AND WHILE DEMOCRATS WANT ALL OF

  • THESE WITNESSES, JOE BIDEN WHO

  • IS FACING SCRUTINY FROM THE

  • PRESIDENT OVER HIS SON'S

  • HUNTER'S DEALINGS IN UKRAINE IS

  • PREEMPTIVELY TAKING HIS NAME OFF

  • THE LIST OF POTENTIAL WITNESSES.

  • OUR CORRESPONDENT RICH EDSON IS

  • WHERE THEY'RE SPENDING THE

  • HOLIDAYS.

  • >> THE FORMER VICE-PRESIDENT JOE

  • BIDEN IS CLARIFYING REMARKS FROM

  • YESTERDAY, SAYS IN HIS 40 YEARS

  • OF PUBLIC SERVICE, HE HAS ALWAYS

  • COMPLIED WITH LAWFUL COURT

  • ORDERS AND HE'S TWEETED, QUOTE,

  • BUT I AM JUST NOT GOING TO

  • PRETEND THERE'S ANY LEGAL BASIS

  • FOR REPUBLICAN SUBPOENAS FOR MY

  • TESTIMONY IN THE IMPEACHMENT

  • TRIAL.

  • THAT'S THE POINT I WAS MAKING

  • YESTERDAY AND I REITERATE, THIS

  • IMPEACHMENT IS ABOUT TRUMP'S

  • CONDUCT, NOT MINE.

  • BIDEN SAYS THAT THE SUBPOENAS

  • SHOULD GO TO WITNESSES ABOUT

  • WHAT HE SAYS, THE PRESIDENT'S

  • SHAKEDOWN OF THE UKRAINE.

  • AND SOME SAID THEY WANT TO BROAD

  • AND SOME SAID THEY WANT TO BRO D

  • BROADEN ON THE TRIAL AND ALLOW

  • FOR ADMINISTRATION OF JOE BIDEN,

  • HIS SON HUNTER, HIS SON HUNTER'S

  • TIME ON THE BOARD OF BURISMA AND

  • IN THE UKRAINE.

  • AND THERE'S CONCERN ESPECIALLY

  • REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS ARE

  • ARGUING WHAT TYPE OF TRIAL COULD

  • BE FOR IMPEACHMENT.

  • IF YOU ALLOW THE REPUBLICANS TO

  • WIDEN OUT AND ALLOW THE BIDENS

  • AND UKRAINE THEN YOU CAN GET

  • EXPOSURE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE FOR

  • THE DEMOCRATS TO GET THEIR

  • WITNESSES CALLED.

  • AND ACTING CHIEF OF STAFF AND

  • MICK MULVANEY TO TESTIFY, FORMER

EFFORTS TO FIGHT CYBER WAR.

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