In the letter, the White House states that the impeachment inquiry “lacks any legitimate constitutional foundation, any pretense of fairness, or even the most elementary due process protections.”
"Never before in our history has the House of Representatives—under the control of either political party—taken the American people down the dangerous path you seem determined to pursue."
Full letter: https://t.co/0kC4yFeghg
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) October 9, 2019
Pelosi didn’t take too kindly to this and responded with her own public statement. In her statement, the House Speaker accused President Trump of “lawlessness” and breaking his oath of office; she also vowed that the president will be “held accountable.”
