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Trump Sets Up a Bigger Fight Over Bolton Before It Even Starts

The White House signaled it would try to block John Bolton and other former aides from testifying in the Senate impeachment trial, turning a bad political problem into a fresh constitutional brawl.

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First recorded Jan 9, 2020·Meaningfully updated Jan 9, 2020

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Trump Sets Up a Bigger Fight Over Bolton Before It Even Starts

The White House signaled it would try to block John Bolton and other former aides from testifying in the Senate impeachment trial, turning a bad political problem into a fresh constitutional brawl.

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