“He needs work and he needs sleep”: Pelosi says Trump abused power
09 June 2017 |
4:17 pm
The Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, says there is no question President Donald Trump abused his power in interactions with former FBI Director James Comey but that it remains to be seen if he obstructed justice.
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