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Kent: Asking Foreign Gov'ts To Launch Political Probes Undermines Rule Of Law

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“George Kent: "As a general principle, I do not believe the U.S. should ask other countries to engage in selective, politically associated investigations or prosecutions against opponents of those in power, because such (actions) undermine the rule of law." https://t.co/Xb2eCm2KRq https://t.co/1DBdlEA7p2”

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George Kent, the State Department's top Ukraine official, said actions like Trump's "undermine the rule of law."

"As a general principle, I do not believe the U.S. should ask other countries to engage in selective, politically associated investigations or prosecutions against opponents of those in power, because such (actions) undermine the rule of law."

—George Kent, the State Department’s top Ukraine official

ABC News Politics on Twitter
ABC News Politics on Twitter

“George Kent: "As a general principle, I do not believe the U.S. should ask other countries to engage in selective, politically associated investigations or prosecutions against opponents of those in power, because such (actions) undermine the rule of law." https://t.co/Xb2eCm2KRq https://t.co/1DBdlEA7p2”

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