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Monday, December 16, 2019

News Alert: Conway says White House sees 'no reason' to bow to Democratic witness demands

 
 
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Conway says White House sees 'no reason' to bow to Democratic witness demands
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway told reporters Monday that the White House sees “no reason” for acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney and three other witnesses to testify at a Senate impeachment trial, as requested by the top Democrat in the Senate.

“We don’t do things just because Sen. [Chuck] Schumer asks us to do them. That’s very clear,” Conway told reporters at the White House Monday evening. “Starting on Oc. 8, our White House counsel made very clear that he looks at the entire process as unconstitutional, illegitimate, and ill-conceived.”

“There is no reason for them to go and testify in the Senate trial, as far as we can see. Maybe someone will change their mind, but we haven’t done that,” Conway continued. “Why would we do that?”
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