MSNBC The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell September 27, 2019 05:10:00
Much was made over the question did donald trump pressure the president of ukraine. in other words no pressure. the problem for donald trump is, pressure is legally irrelevant. the law the inspector general cited said it is unlawful for a person to solicit help from a foreign country for an american political campaign. the word pressure does not appear in that law. the word in the law is solicit. unfortunately, most of the news media is falling for the trump frail of the issue and using the word pressure in their coverage of the phone call as if pressure matters. that is the wrong frame for th...