The U.S. vice president's words on impeachment from 2008 were used by a Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee during a hearing.
for Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and $391 million in military aid for the country, which is battling a Russian invasion in its east, on a public announcement that the corruption investigations were opened.
The other is about a widely-debunked conspiracy theory involving the Democrats that Ukraine, not Russia, is the source of election meddling in 2016 in an effort to undermine Trump's campaign. In reality, the U.S. intelligence community says Russia interfered to benefit Trump. "Any time a future president is afraid of losing reelection he'll feel entitled to do whatever it takes to win even if they have to abuse their power to do it. If we set that precedent, if we decide the president is above the law, then we will no longer live in a democracy.
"There was no illicit plan to extort the Ukrainian president," Pence told Fox News host Jeanine Pirro on Saturday."Let's begin with the fact the president released the transcript [of his July 25 call with Zelenskiy]. There was no quid pro quo.
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