The More We Learn, the Worse Things Look for Trump
Republicans insisted that the full account would vindicate the president, but that’s not how it’s worked out.
by David A. Graham
Nov 06, 2019
3 minutes
Just wait for the whole story, Republicans pleaded for weeks, as closed-door depositions piled up with witnesses in the House impeachment inquiry.
“The public is absolutely being misled about every single deposition that takes place,” complained Representative Lee Zeldin.
Democrats were engaged in “secret hearings and selective leaks to the pro-impeachment press,” to ’s editorial board. “This hide-the-witness strategy fits the way Democrats are handling impeachment more broadly.” (Never mind that Kim Strassel, now the most stalwart Trump’s editorial pages, had the private hearings in the Benghazi process as a model of rectitude.)
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