Trump Accuses Pelosi of Violating Oath of Office in Blistering Six-Page Letter

President writes blistering, six-page letter to House speaker
Trump lays out his defense on eve of House impeachment vote

WATCH: In a blistering six-page letter Trump said the proposed articles of impeachment “include no crimes, no misdemeanors, and no offenses whatsoever.”(Source: Bloomberg)

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By Alex Wayne and Justin Sink

December 17, 2019 at 8:09 PM UTC

Updated on

December 18, 2019 at 4:09 AM UTC

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Donald Trump accused Nancy Pelosi of turning the House into a medieval “star chamber” in pursuit of his impeachment, lashing out at the speaker in a blistering, six-page letter and vowing her party would be punished by voters in the 2020 election.

Trump’s , on the eve of an expected House vote to approve two articles of impeachment, laid out his defense against charges he abused his power and obstructed Congress while also ridiculing Democrats’ allegations.