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Old 11-07-2019, 11:29 AM   #44
Pete F.
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Originally Posted by detbuch View Post
And then you end the nonsensical framing of your argument with a flourish of pontification. Very much like a prosecutor or defense attorney making the usual slanted summation to the jury in hopes that it will obfuscate any truth that might damage his case.
You have no truth, Trump withheld the aid for his benefit.

“The president’s interests” are not the goal of U.S. foreign policy.
Trump is not the sole author of U.S. policy.
The whole scandal is about the president arbitrarily withholding aid to Ukraine that had been approved by the U.S. Congress.

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