1. In which @JoshMBlackman explains why the presence of self-serving political motives isn't the right standard for impeachable abuse of power.
The *proper* question should be whether self-serving acts *had no legitimate public purpose* https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/opinion/trump-impeachment-defense.html …
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5. The key abuse Qs here are not quid pro quo per se but (1) seeking a foreign investigation of a prominent US citizen rather than using DOJ, (2) pressing a foreign govt to give info to POTUS' personal lawyer, & (3) pressing Ukraine to publicize an investigation up front.
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