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AP FACT CHECK: Fact and fiction in Trump's impeachment trial

by Associated Press
| January 27, 2020 12:05 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Laying out their impeachment defense, President Donald Trump's lawyers perpetuated a baseless claim that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 election as they argued that Trump had good reason to withhold military aid to the country.

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