President Trump’s six-page letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi denouncing his impending impeachments is ... quite a read. “I then mentioned the Attorney General of the United States.”AdvertisementThis is not quite the slam-dunk refutation Trump thinks it is. that Trump seems to believe should immunize him against impeachment no matter how many crimes and misdemeanors he might commit. AdvertisementThere’s even a reference to Trump’s absurd claim that Rep. Adam Schiff purported to offer a verbatim account of Trump’s comments to Zelensky when Schiff served up a heavy-handed and opinionated paraphrase of Trump’s comments. No sentient human being who watched Schiff’s riff would have thought that he was purporting to quote Trump.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 17, 2019 23:15 UTC