In impeachment document, Democrats say Trump endangers security, Trump denies


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  • Sunday, 19 Jan 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a cap reading "Make Our Farmers Great Again" while delivering remarks at a showcase of American-made products at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 23, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

WASHINGTON/PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. lawmakers leading the impeachment case against Republican President Donald Trump said on Saturday the president must be removed from office to protect national security and preserve the country’s system of government.

In a 111-page document filed before Trump's Senate trial begins in earnest on Tuesday, the lawmakers laid out their arguments supporting charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress against the president.

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