The stage is set for a volatile American spectacle — public impeachment hearings starting Wednesday targeting U.S. President Donald Trump and whether he abused his office to help himself politically.The facts of the case are fairly straightforward, but the nuances are many and disputed. Trump, in a rough transcript released by the White House, asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a late July call for “a favor.” Trump wanted an investigation of his leading 2020 Democratic challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, his son Hunter’s work for a Ukrainian natural gas company, and a debunked conspiracy theory that Ukraine meddled …read more
Source:: Voice of America
