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Mike Quigley: “The President of the United States coerced a foreign power to help himself politically, and he used the Justice…”

On the recordOctober 2, 2019
The President of the United States coerced a foreign power to help himself politically, and he used the Justice Department, and now we're learning the State Department to have him carry out that deed.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Mike Quigley states that the President coerced Ukraine for political gain, involving multiple government departments.

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