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Trump a 'threat' to national interests, say House managers

Trump poses 'continuing threat' to national interests, say House managers

01/23/2020

PBS News Hour

Trump a 'threat' to national interests, say House managers

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Trump poses 'continuing threat' to national interests, say House managers

On their second day of arguments in President Trump’s Senate trial, House managers focused on their first article of impeachment, abuse of power. They accused Trump of “extorting” Ukraine’s government by withholding $400 million in critical military aid and a White House meeting until Ukraine delivered an investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter. Nick Schifrin reports.

01/23/2020

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