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Trump lawyers dismiss Ukraine scandal and urge swift end to impeachment trial


Legal team says president had ‘policy dispute’ – before telling senators not to ‘lower the bar of impeachment’ by voting to convictLawyers for Donald Trump concluded their opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial on Tuesday, dismissing objections to Trump’s conduct towards Ukraine as “policy disagreements” and warning senators not to “lower the bar of impeachment” by voting to convict the president. Related: Trump impeachment team concludes opening arguments with plea to ‘end this now’ – live The longer it goes on, the more likely that more new evidence will come out that further implicates the president Related: Trump praises …read more

Source:: The Guardian

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