Biden says Trump reaching out to Ukraine 'because he knows I'll beat him like a drum'
WASHINGTON – While Democrats stepped up calls for impeachment, President Donald Trump directly acknowledged Sunday that he spoke with the president of Ukraine about an investigation into political opponent Joe Biden, but called the talk appropriate.
Democratic lawmakers said the incident may well increase calls for impeachment of Trump, who is being probed for his actions regarding Russian interference in the 2016 election. Story continuesIn calling for release of the complaint, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, cited reports that Trump threatened to withhold military aid from Ukraine if it did not investigate Biden.
Trump, Giuliani, and other critics said the former prosecutor was investigating a company of which Hunter Biden was a board member.
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