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‘A dozen actions’: Former GOP senator says Trump’s conduct merits impeachment

By Zach Halaschak
Published October 31, 2019 3:29pm ET
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‘A dozen actions’: Former GOP senator says Trump’s conduct merits impeachment
In this May 15, 2013 photo, former U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton smiles during a ceremony honoring former Washington attorneys general, in Olympia, Wash. Gorton served as the state's attorney general from 1969 until he started serving in the U.S. Senate in 1981. | (Rachel La Corte/AP)

A former Republican senator who voted to convict President Bill Clinton of wrongdoing said that President Trump had committed impeachable offenses.

Slade Gorton, who represented Washington state, told the Seattle Times this week that Trump’s actions merit impeachment.

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