'It is a felony to ask for or to receive, to conspire and plan for, to attempt to acquire aid for a presidential campaign from a foreign government or foreign national,' Andrew Napolitano said.
The president also ordered the temporary suspension of military aid to Ukraine as he and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani allegedly launched their efforts to exert pressure on Zelensky. The aid package was widely supported by Republicans and Democrats, and many lawmakers were surprised and concerned by Trump's decision to withhold it.
Trump and his supporters have dismissed the whole scandal as"partisan" and a"witch hunt." But the revelations convinced Democratic leaders that it was time to open an official impeachment inquiry, which Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced Tuesday. Some Republicans have also expressed concerns about the allegations against the president.
President Donald Trump offers a handshake to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting in New York on September 25, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly"I did read the transcript. It remains troubling in the extreme. It's deeply troubling," Romney said on Wednesday.
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