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struggle4progress

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Sat Oct 19, 2019, 02:44 PM Oct 2019

Francis Rooney open to impeaching Trump?

By Alex Rogers, CNN
Updated 9:24 AM ET, Sat October 19, 2019

... Rooney, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee at the center of the inquiry, said Friday that he had not yet come to a conclusion on whether the President committed a crime that compels his removal from office, a striking view among House Republicans defensive of Trump.

The Florida Republican said that Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, confirmed Thursday what Trump had denied, that the President engaged in a quid pro quo with Ukraine. Rooney also said he was eager to learn from the witnesses coming in next week.

"Every time one of these ambassadors comes and talks, we learn a lot more," the congressman said ...

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/19/politics/francis-rooney-florida-republican-trump-impeachment/index.html

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Francis Rooney open to impeaching Trump? (Original Post) struggle4progress Oct 2019 OP
I believe he just quit, like an hour ago. Seriously SMH. dewsgirl Oct 2019 #1
! Francis Rooney announces retirement struggle4progress Oct 2019 #2
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