Doyle McManus: Putin just offstage in impeachment drama
by Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Nov 18, 2019
3 minutes
WASHINGTON - When the impeachment inquiry opened in September, it centered on a single question: Did President Donald Trump block U.S. military aid to muscle Ukraine into investigating Joe Biden and others, and risk national security to boost his reelection campaign?
The evidence is steadily mounting that he did.
Now, the scandal is expanding.
It has intersected with the federal prosecution of two Soviet-born associates of Trump's buccaneering personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, for allegedly funneling Russian money into a U.S. political campaign.
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