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The administration doubled down on its refusal to cooperate with House investigators looking into the Ukraine pressure campaign. Lawmakers treated that posture as evidence of obstruction, not just politics-as-usual. The result was a deeper clash between the White House and Congress over whether Trump could simply wall off witnesses and documents from an impeachment inquiry.
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The administration doubled down on its refusal to cooperate with House investigators looking into the Ukraine pressure campaign. Lawmakers treated that posture as evidence of obstruction, not just politics-as-usual. The result was a deeper clash between the White House and Congress over whether Trump could simply wall off witnesses and documents from an impeachment inquiry.
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The administration doubled down on its refusal to cooperate with House investigators looking into the Ukraine pressure campaign. Lawmakers treated that posture as evidence of obstruction, not just politics-as-usual. The result was a deeper clash between the White House and Congress over whether Trump could simply wall off witnesses and documents from an impeachment inquiry.
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