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White House rules out cooperation in Trump impeachment probe


Monitoring Desk

WASHINGTON: A defiant
White House declared war Tuesday against the impeachment investigation of
Donald Trump, blasting the process as partisan, illegitimate and
unconstitutional and saying neither the president nor his administration will
cooperate.

In a fiery letter, the
White House threw down the gauntlet to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the
chairmen of three congressional panels leading the inquiry, challenging them to
proceed with their effort to oust Trump despite zero future cooperation.

“Put simply, you
seek to overturn the results of the 2016 election and deprive the American
people of the president they have freely chosen,” White House counsel Pat
Cipollone wrote in an eight-page letter.

“Your inquiry
lacks any legitimate …read more

Source:: The Frontier Post

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