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Amid Impeachment Cries, Pelosi Speaks: President Trump 'Engaged In Cover-Up'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she believes the President engaged in a "cover-up" as the call for impeachment gets louder from some Democrats.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., center, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., right, and other congressional leaders, react to a failed meeting with President Trump at the White House on infrastructure Wednesday. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

With Meghna Chakrabarti

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she believes the President engaged in a “cover-up” as the call for impeachment gets louder from some Democrats.

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Siobhan Hughes, reporter who covers Congress for the Wall Street Journal. (@siobhanehughes)

Jill Wine-Banks, former Watergate special prosecutor. Former general counsel of the U.S. Army from 1977-1980. (@JillWineBanks)

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