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The Ukraine damage keeps spreading, and Trump still can’t make it go away

The House impeachment vote had already turned Trump’s Ukraine pressure campaign into a full-blown political crisis, and the year-end aftermath kept underscoring how badly the White House had misplayed the whole affair.

Why it matters: Ukraine hangover

First recorded Dec 30, 2019·Meaningfully updated Dec 30, 2019

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The Ukraine damage keeps spreading, and Trump still can’t make it go away

The House impeachment vote had already turned Trump’s Ukraine pressure campaign into a full-blown political crisis, and the year-end aftermath kept underscoring how badly the White House had misplayed the whole affair.

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