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On the recordDecember 10, 2019
We are here today because the President abused his power. We are here today because he solicited foreign interference in the 2020 election.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Jeffries asserts that the President's actions constitute abuse of power and solicitation of foreign interference.

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