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Congressional Republicans abandon constitutional heritage and Watergate precedents in defense of Trump

  • Written by Ken Hughes, Research Specialist, the Miller Center, University of Virginia
Republican lawmakers are seen as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) oversees a vote on the second article of impeachment against President Donald Trump in the House of Representatives, Dec. 18, 2019.Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images

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