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Trump’s True Crimes
Episode 35: The First Impeachment
In 2019, a single phone call triggered a constitutional crisis. President Trump asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival — while withholding nearly $400 million in military aid. What followed was a whistleblower complaint, a cover-up attempt, and the third presidential impeachment in U.S. history. This episode unpacks the abuse of power, the Senate’s refusal to hold a fair trial, and the dangerous precedent it set.
Trump’s True Crimes
Episode 35: The First Impeachment
In 2019, a single phone call triggered a constitutional crisis. President Trump asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival — while withholding nearly $400 million in military aid. What followed was a whistleblower complaint, a cover-up attempt, and the third presidential impeachment in U.S. history. This episode unpacks the abuse of power, the Senate’s refusal to hold a fair trial, and the dangerous precedent it set.