White House’s bold gambit to delay impeachment push
White House to argue that Speaker Nancy Pelosi must have the full House vote to formally approve an impeachment inquiry into US president
04 October 2019 - 08:58
US President Donald Trump’s bitter fight against an impeachment inquiry has not slowed down the Democrats’ push to investigate whether he sought personal political gain by urging Ukraine to probe Democratic opponent Joe Biden.
But in a new tactic, the White House plans to argue that US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi must have the full House vote to formally approve an impeachment inquiry, a source familiar with the effort said...
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