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‘JOKE’S ON THEM’: Senator Scott Suggests Democrats’ Impeachment Not About Ukraine Call

Ryan Saavedra
‘JOKE’S ON THEM’: Senator Scott Suggests Democrats’ Impeachment Not About Ukraine Call
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South Carolina Republican Senator Tim Scott suggested in an op-ed on Wednesday that the Democrats’ impeachment of President Donald Trump was not really about holding him accountable for his July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky but was about stopping him in the upcoming election.

Scott began by highlighting a quote from Rep. Al Green (D-TX), who said last May, “I’m concerned that if we don’t impeach this president, he will get reelected.”

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