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Jim McGovern: “He did not do this as a matter of U.S. policy. He did this for his own benefit. That is wrong; and if that is not…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2019
He did not do this as a matter of U.S. policy. He did this for his own benefit. That is wrong; and if that is not impeachable conduct, I don't know what is.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern argues that Trump's actions were for personal benefit, constituting impeachable conduct.

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