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Ukraine mysteries linger after Trump's impeachment

WASHINGTON - The push to impeach President Donald Trump ended this week with back-to-back votes in the House of Representatives, but many unanswered questions remain about the Ukraine scandal that set it off.

Congressional investigators, journalists and prosecutors are still chipping away at a scandal that remains mysterious despite wall-to-wall media coverage. Academics will likely mine government archives for decades to complete the historical record that has been kept under wraps by the White House.

The Senate is not expected to help during its trial of the president, which could happen next month. Republicans who control the chamber have resisted Democrats' calls to bring in additional witnesses, meaning senators will probably make their final decision on whether to remove the president based

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