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Jerry Nadler: To obtain that private political advantage, President Trump withheld both an official White House meeting from the newly…

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
To obtain that private political advantage, President Trump withheld both an official White House meeting from the newly elected President of a fragile democracy and withheld vital military aid from a vulnerable ally.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler accuses Trump of withholding aid and a meeting for political gain.

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