The growing accumulation of evidence that President Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate the son of his possible 2020 election opponent has placed Democrats—and more broadly, democrats—in a quandary. The allegations involve deeply serious presidential wrongdoing in multiple respects. First, it appears that the President sought valuable assistance from the government of a foreign country for his 2020 presidential reelection campaign. Second, it has been reported—and confirmed by compelling testimony—that he withheld military assistance from Ukraine as a way of extorting this concession from a vulnerable new Ukrainian government. And third, it is the case—though this point has not been adequately …read more
Source:: The American Interest