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18. Nadler urging Pelosi to speed inquiry

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Mon May 27, 2019, 12:57 AM

May 2019

... This week, Nadler said he urged Pelosi to consider an impeachment inquiry just after Capitol Hill’s Memorial Day recess, but the house speaker voiced apprehension to the move ...

“I’m constantly evolving and thinking on this, and frankly I’ve been going back and forth too because its a very tight question,” said Nadler. “Yeah I urged the speaker to speed things up and to consider an impeachment inquiry. Part of the rational for that, which was that if you’re in court seeking to enforce subpoenas. You have better odds in court if you can say this is part of your impeachment inquiry rather than general oversight” ...

https://www.oann.com/rep-nadler-urging-speaker-pelosi-to-speed-up-impeachment-inquiry/

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