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President Donald Trump dismissed on Tuesday an expansive document request by House Democrats scrutinising whether he obstructed justice or abused power as nothing more than a political sideshow – and he suggested the White House might not co-operate. Citing 81 document request letters dispatched on Monday to Trump associates by the House Judiciary Committee, the president called Democrats’ efforts “a disgrace to our country” and seemingly implied – incorrectly – that President Barack Obama refused to comply with Congress’ demands under similar circumstances. “Essentially what they are saying is the campaign begins,” Trump told reporters Tuesday.
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