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Both House Party Leaders Condemn Rosenstein Impeachment Before Meadows Pulls It

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted July 26, 2018 at 4:51pm

By Bian Elkhatib

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At their weekly news conferences, both Speaker Paul Ryan and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi agreed that a resolution bringing up articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was not appropriate. Shortly later on Thursday, House Freedom Caucus chair Rep. Mark Meadows withdrew it.

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