House Democrats Say Trump’s Stonewalling Puts ‘Nixon to Shame’
- Prosecutors say Trump’s conduct a constitutional violation
- President is ‘very pleased’ with how trial is progressing
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House prosecutors expanded their case against President Donald Trump on his impeachment trial’s second day, arguing his actions to withhold military aid to Ukraine and block a congressional inquiry were clear violations under the U.S. Constitution.
“No president has ever used his office to compel a foreign nation to help him cheat in our elections,” Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York, one of the seven House impeachment managers, told the Senate.