The Trump administration has sent a letter to the House Judiciary Committee stating that the White House will not accept the invitation to take part in Wednesday's “highly partisan” impeachment hearing.
We cannot fairly be expected to participate in a hearing while the witnesses are yet to be named and while it remains unclear whether the Judiciary Committee will afford the President a fair process through additional hearings.
Pat Cipollone, White House counsel, in letter to Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), Dec. 1, 2019
Read the letter below:
