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The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast

EP 020 | The Nonexistent Impeachment Quid Pro Quo

The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast

Sharyl Attkisson

News

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Democrats, Republicans and the media are misusing the term "quid pro quo" when it comes to the controversy over the Trump impeachment effort. Subscribe to my two podcasts: "The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast" and "Full Measure After Hours."

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Hi everybody, Cheryl Ackison here with another

0:40.8

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0:43.4

Today I'm going to talk about something I wrote an article about in the hill

0:47.1

called Quid Pro Quo in Ukraine.

0:49.8

No, not yet.

0:51.6

Actually, my title was shorter. The one I wrote was Quid Pro No. And I'm talking

0:56.5

in this about the impeachment debate and how it's being framed and what I learned after speaking

1:01.7

to current and former diplomats and doing a little bit of research,

1:05.0

stuff that was not being reported on the news programs that I've been watching and in some of the articles that I've been reading.

1:11.0

So I thought I would talk this through in case people want to know a little bit more about it.

1:16.3

First of all, let's talk about the term quid pro quo to begin with because that's how the impeachment debate is being framed is if that's the bar that will determine

1:25.2

whether President Trump did something egregious or wrong or something impeachable,

1:29.5

whether he committed a quid pro quo.

1:32.7

But I think there are some big flaws with this framing,

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