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The two big scandals of the moment are overlapping.

It might be easier for Trump to demand the benefit of the doubt on Syria if we weren't now learning how willing he is to sell out our foreign policy on Ukraine for thoroughly corrupt ends.

New piece:

washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/…
Why would anyone assume Trump is operating in the national interest on Syria, when he’s completely betraying it on Ukraine before all the world to see?

And if Bill Taylor testifies, we're likely to learn that this betrayal was worse than we thought:

washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/…
The circumstances surrounding Trump's decision to pull out of Syria are just deeply strange.

There's just no way to look at the timeline and conclude that Trump is operating out of any discernible conception of what's good for the country:

washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/…
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