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Trump was pressed on what he wanted Ukraine to do after the July call, and his answer only fed the suspicion that he was still treating foreign policy like a personal errand. The exchange landed amid an intensifying impeachment fight and made the president’s own explanation sound evasive rather than clarifying.
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Trump was pressed on what he wanted Ukraine to do after the July call, and his answer only fed the suspicion that he was still treating foreign policy like a personal errand. The exchange landed amid an intensifying impeachment fight and made the president’s own explanation sound evasive rather than clarifying.
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Trump was pressed on what he wanted Ukraine to do after the July call, and his answer only fed the suspicion that he was still treating foreign policy like a personal errand. The exchange landed amid an intensifying impeachment fight and made the president’s own explanation sound evasive rather than clarifying.
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