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Neal Katyal: “The president was saying, look, I'll give you this goody, this aid that the taxpayers have appropriated and I'm holding…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2019
The president was saying, look, I'll give you this goody, this aid that the taxpayers have appropriated and I'm holding up, but in exchange, you've got to do something for me first.
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Neal Katyal
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Katyal describes the president's actions as a form of bribery in relation to the Ukraine aid.

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