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NFU president Tom Bradshaw said that while farmers felt "betrayed" the union did not condone direct action such as withholding food from supermarkets.

Schiff was the lead manager of the trial in which the House voted to impeach Trump for asking Ukrainian officials to investigate Joe Biden, his expected 2020 Democratic presidential rival, while withholding military aid to the country.

But growing up with a withholding, traditionalist father who disdained her nonconforming style and fondness for Black music — the lawn outside Motown Records was a regular hangout of her youth — led to unresolved feelings about her sexuality, plus an enduring belief that success was never enough.

Richard M. Nixon, another president often accused of abusing his power, often got around that issue by withholding — or “impounding” — money appropriated by Congress.

Since it was signed, the closest example of a president withholding money allocated by Congress was Mr. Trump’s decision to delay military aid to Ukraine as he pressured the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to announce an investigation of his political rival, Joseph R. Biden Jr., said Thomas S. Kahn, a longtime Democratic staff director of the House Budget Committee.