The absence of an updated Republican party platform for the 2020 election is allowing President Trump to avoid hard commitments on the sensitive foreign policy issue of Ukraine, where his withholding of $400 million in military assistance was at the heart of his impeachment by the House.
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The Hill: Ukraine language in GOP platform underscores Trump tensions
A cardboard cutout of US President Donald Trump stands next to the TV as people watch his acceptance speech for the Republican Party nomination for reelection during the final day of the Republican National Convention in the office of San Diego County's Republican Party in Rancho Bernardo, California on August 27, 2020.