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cover of episode Dershowtiz on how quid pro quo cannot result in impeachment

Dershowtiz on how quid pro quo cannot result in impeachment

2020/1/30
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VB in the Middle

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Trump defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz was making his opening defense statements during the impeachment trial when he said that if a President "does something that he believes will get him elected in the public interest, that cannot be the type of quid pro quo that results in impeachment." Guest co-hosts Tom Shattuck & Cosmo Macero talk to VB about their thoughts on this because people are taking serious aim with Dershowitz's argument. Do you?