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Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's speech tonight was much more like a Trump rally than a speech a true leader would give. It was demagogic, undignified, highly partisan and in too many places, untruthful. #SOTU" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Schumer invites 6-year-old Bronx native, Jonathan Fisher, to State of the Union; senator says if Trump's healthcare sabotage is successful, Jonathan's healthcare--and millions more with pre-existing conditions--would callously be ripped away Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump claims he'd protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Ahead of #SOTU, Senate & House Democrats are standing with families to say: If he really cared about health care--he'd drop the lawsuit to sabotage health care for millions #ProtectOurCare #StateOfHealthCare" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The amazing thing for all the rhetoric of President Trump's lawyers: They gave no rebuttal of specifics, of the articles, of the need for witnesses and documents. It was an overwhelmingly powerful case made by the House Managers and by Adam Schiff. His speech today moved me." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Brooklyn's very own Shirley Chisholm was a true trailblazer. Not only was she the first African American woman elected to Congress--she was also the first African American person to seek a presidential nomination from a major party. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans keep voting for a sham trial without witnesses or documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out, and Senate Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The drip, drip, drip of potentially damning evidence continues. Every single Republican Senator voted to endorse the White House cover-up of witnesses and documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out & Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch has served our country for over three decades. She believes in America, and she's willing to fight for it. America owes Ambassador Yovanovitch, diplomats, and public servants like her a great deal of thanks." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Gillibrand Statement On Republicans Voting To Block Witnesses And Relevant Documents In The Impeachment Trial Of President Trump Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 31, 2020 House Managers Statement on Senate Blocking Witnesses and Documents Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "America will remember this day. Senate Republicans turned away from truth and went along with a sham trial. If President Trump is acquitted with no witnesses, no documents, the acquittal will have no value because Americans will know this wasn't a real trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "At 11am--I said truth will eventually come out Little did we know lightning would soon strike Bolton says he sat with Pres. Trump, Mulvaney, Giuliani, & Cipollone: They talked about letting Ukraine's president know they wanted sham political investigations Truth will come out" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I believe the truth will eventually come out. Republican Senators should think about that before they vote today. The truth will eventually come out." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "If Republicans refuse to even consider witnesses and documents in this trial, any acquittal of President Trump will be meaningless, because it will be the result of a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a vote to subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, and Blair and White House, OMB, Department of Defense, and State Department documents. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For Senate Republicans to not allow witnesses or documents in an impeachment trial, it is a cover-up. They didn't live up to their responsibilities to the country. If Pres. Trump is acquitted with no documents and no witnesses, it will be meaningless--the result of a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "We forced a fourth vote on @ChrisVanHollen 's amendment to require Chief Justice Roberts to rule on motions to subpoena witnesses and documents, and to rule on any assertion of privilege. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced votes on 4 amendments for witnesses & documents to: Subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, Blair, & WH, OMB, DOD, State Dept documents Require the Chief Justice to rule on motions to subpoena documents & witnesses But Senate Republicans just kept voting for a cover-up" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced another vote to subpoena John Bolton. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a third vote to subpoena John Bolton, providing one day for a deposition presided over by the Chief Justice, and one day for live Senate testimony--both of which must have occured within 5 days. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans face a choice today: between seeking the truth and covering it up. Between a fair trial and a farce. Between country and party. It's clear where the American people stand. #WeWantWitnessesAndDocuments" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Bill Protecting Voter Registration Systems Against Foreign Hacking Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I asked Pres. Trump's lawyers to name a document or witness he turned over to the House impeachment inquiry in response to request or subpoena They didn't answer So I asked again: Can you name a witness or document Pres. Trump turned over to the House impeachment inquiry?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Dershowitz gave a scarcely believable theory of impeachment Then suggested if presidents believe re-election's in the public interest--when they act to benefit re-election, it's in the public interest No! By this logic, Nixon did no wrong in Watergate It would unleash a monarch" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow, we'll take a crucial vote on whether we will debate having witnesses and documents in this trial. Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth. A trial without witness and documents would render any acquittal of President Trump meaningless." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's lawyers want to confer new rights on the presidency The rights to 1--Ask foreign countries to investigate political opponents 2--Prevent Congress investigating misconduct If Senate Republicans vote against a fair trial--it's the end of presidential accountability" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans have gone from denying President Trump did what he was accused of, To normalizing it by claiming every president does it, To saying there would be nothing wrong even if he did do it!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Durbin Raises Question Of Executive Privilege In Impeachment Trial Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon Neil Chatterjee, Chairman, the Hon. Richard Glick, Commissioner, and the Hon. Bernard McNamee, Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - House Democrats Condemn FERC Attack on Clean Energy Economy Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "And here's my second question to the House Managers: Would you please respond to the answer that was just given by the president's counsel? Because that previous question was from Senator Cruz: "does it matter if there was a quid pro quo?" #SenateQuestions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "#WeWantWitnesses to ensure a fair trial. #WeWantDocuments to ensure a fair trial. We need 4 Republican Senators to vote to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify. My interview with @AprilDRyan :" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Here's my question to the House Managers: Is there any way for the Senate to render a fully informed verdict in this case without hearing the testimony of Bolton, Mulvaney, and the other key eyewitnesses or without seeing the relevant documentary evidence? #SenateQuestions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I asked the House Managers if they'd please respond to the answer that was just given by President Trump's lawyers. Because @SenRonJohnson had asked President Trump's lawyers whether the Senate should reject a subpoena for John Bolton! #WeWantWitnesses" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Very telling moment: Pres. Trump's lawyers claimed they don't want absolute immunity But when I asked them to name one witness or document they allowed the House to get when requested? They filibustered because they had no answer & couldn't name a single witness or document" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Remember: President Trump's lawyers said you must have additional eyewitnesses but you're not allowed to have them. The hypocrisy of Mr. Sekulow's argument was not lost on senators. If anything, Mr. Sekulow's case made the case for witnesses and documents even stronger." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senators--both Democrats and Republicans--have an obligation to seek the truth. A fair trial matters. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trials have witnesses and documents. Who ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? Americans wants witnesses and documents. Listen to my interview with The Daily from @NYTimes :" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The charges against President Trump are grave. One of the things the founding fathers were most afraid of was foreign interference in our elections. That's why we want the truth. That's why we want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of the American people want witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial. We agree. Let's start with Ambassador John Bolton. #FairTrial" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should decide an American election. Not the Ukrainians. Not the Russians. Not the Chinese. The American people. President Trump corruptly abused his power by soliciting foreign interference. He. Must. Be. Held. Accountable." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "We want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. President Trump's lawyers have spent three days avoiding the truth." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Americans want a fair trial. Not a cover-up. But President Trump and Senator McConnell just keep trying to block witnesses and documents. All we need is 4 Republican Senators to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "75% of Americans want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In a few weeks or months, do Republican Senators want to pick up the paper and read that one of the witnesses or documents they blocked had crucial information on President Trump's misconduct? How can any Senate Republican NOT vote for the witnesses and documents we are seeking?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump tried to cheat, got caught and then worked hard to cover it up. The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses. John. Bolton. Must. Testify." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's view of democracy and free speech: Only one party is allowed on the airwaves. Putin would be proud." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "It seems like every day there's a new revelation that emphasizes the need for witnesses & documents in this trial. It is on the shoulders of 4 Republican Senators to ensure that John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney, & the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is Interviewed About the Impeachment Trial Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's speech tonight was much more like a Trump rally than a speech a true leader would give. It was demagogic, undignified, highly partisan and in too many places, untruthful. #SOTU" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Schumer invites 6-year-old Bronx native, Jonathan Fisher, to State of the Union; senator says if Trump's healthcare sabotage is successful, Jonathan's healthcare--and millions more with pre-existing conditions--would callously be ripped away Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump claims he'd protect Americans with pre-existing conditions Ahead of #SOTU, Senate & House Democrats are standing with families to say: If he really cared about health care--he'd drop the lawsuit to sabotage health care for millions #ProtectOurCare #StateOfHealthCare" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The amazing thing for all the rhetoric of President Trump's lawyers: They gave no rebuttal of specifics, of the articles, of the need for witnesses and documents. It was an overwhelmingly powerful case made by the House Managers and by Adam Schiff. His speech today moved me." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Brooklyn's very own Shirley Chisholm was a true trailblazer. Not only was she the first African American woman elected to Congress--she was also the first African American person to seek a presidential nomination from a major party. #BlackHistoryMonth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans keep voting for a sham trial without witnesses or documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out, and Senate Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The drip, drip, drip of potentially damning evidence continues. Every single Republican Senator voted to endorse the White House cover-up of witnesses and documents. Make no mistake: The full truth will eventually come out & Republicans will have to answer for their cover-up." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch has served our country for over three decades. She believes in America, and she's willing to fight for it. America owes Ambassador Yovanovitch, diplomats, and public servants like her a great deal of thanks." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Gillibrand Statement On Republicans Voting To Block Witnesses And Relevant Documents In The Impeachment Trial Of President Trump Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 31, 2020 House Managers Statement on Senate Blocking Witnesses and Documents Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "America will remember this day. Senate Republicans turned away from truth and went along with a sham trial. If President Trump is acquitted with no witnesses, no documents, the acquittal will have no value because Americans will know this wasn't a real trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "At 11am--I said truth will eventually come out Little did we know lightning would soon strike Bolton says he sat with Pres. Trump, Mulvaney, Giuliani, & Cipollone: They talked about letting Ukraine's president know they wanted sham political investigations Truth will come out" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I believe the truth will eventually come out. Republican Senators should think about that before they vote today. The truth will eventually come out." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "If Republicans refuse to even consider witnesses and documents in this trial, any acquittal of President Trump will be meaningless, because it will be the result of a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a vote to subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, and Blair and White House, OMB, Department of Defense, and State Department documents. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For Senate Republicans to not allow witnesses or documents in an impeachment trial, it is a cover-up. They didn't live up to their responsibilities to the country. If Pres. Trump is acquitted with no documents and no witnesses, it will be meaningless--the result of a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "We forced a fourth vote on @ChrisVanHollen 's amendment to require Chief Justice Roberts to rule on motions to subpoena witnesses and documents, and to rule on any assertion of privilege. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I just forced votes on 4 amendments for witnesses & documents to: Subpoena Mulvaney, Bolton, Duffy, Blair, & WH, OMB, DOD, State Dept documents Require the Chief Justice to rule on motions to subpoena documents & witnesses But Senate Republicans just kept voting for a cover-up" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced another vote to subpoena John Bolton. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I forced a third vote to subpoena John Bolton, providing one day for a deposition presided over by the Chief Justice, and one day for live Senate testimony--both of which must have occured within 5 days. But Senate Republicans voted for a cover-up and a sham trial." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans face a choice today: between seeking the truth and covering it up. Between a fair trial and a farce. Between country and party. It's clear where the American people stand. #WeWantWitnessesAndDocuments" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Bill Protecting Voter Registration Systems Against Foreign Hacking Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "I asked Pres. Trump's lawyers to name a document or witness he turned over to the House impeachment inquiry in response to request or subpoena They didn't answer So I asked again: Can you name a witness or document Pres. Trump turned over to the House impeachment inquiry?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Dershowitz gave a scarcely believable theory of impeachment Then suggested if presidents believe re-election's in the public interest--when they act to benefit re-election, it's in the public interest No! By this logic, Nixon did no wrong in Watergate It would unleash a monarch" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow, we'll take a crucial vote on whether we will debate having witnesses and documents in this trial. Four Senate Republicans--just four--can ensure that we get the truth. A trial without witness and documents would render any acquittal of President Trump meaningless." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's lawyers want to confer new rights on the presidency The rights to 1--Ask foreign countries to investigate political opponents 2--Prevent Congress investigating misconduct If Senate Republicans vote against a fair trial--it's the end of presidential accountability" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans have gone from denying President Trump did what he was accused of, To normalizing it by claiming every president does it, To saying there would be nothing wrong even if he did do it!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Wyden, Merkley Demand Trump Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Durbin Raises Question Of Executive Privilege In Impeachment Trial Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon Neil Chatterjee, Chairman, the Hon. Richard Glick, Commissioner, and the Hon. Bernard McNamee, Commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - House Democrats Condemn FERC Attack on Clean Energy Economy Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "And here's my second question to the House Managers: Would you please respond to the answer that was just given by the president's counsel? Because that previous question was from Senator Cruz: "does it matter if there was a quid pro quo?" #SenateQuestions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "#WeWantWitnesses to ensure a fair trial. #WeWantDocuments to ensure a fair trial. We need 4 Republican Senators to vote to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify. My interview with @AprilDRyan :" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Here's my question to the House Managers: Is there any way for the Senate to render a fully informed verdict in this case without hearing the testimony of Bolton, Mulvaney, and the other key eyewitnesses or without seeing the relevant documentary evidence? #SenateQuestions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I asked the House Managers if they'd please respond to the answer that was just given by President Trump's lawyers. Because @SenRonJohnson had asked President Trump's lawyers whether the Senate should reject a subpoena for John Bolton! #WeWantWitnesses" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Very telling moment: Pres. Trump's lawyers claimed they don't want absolute immunity But when I asked them to name one witness or document they allowed the House to get when requested? They filibustered because they had no answer & couldn't name a single witness or document" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Remember: President Trump's lawyers said you must have additional eyewitnesses but you're not allowed to have them. The hypocrisy of Mr. Sekulow's argument was not lost on senators. If anything, Mr. Sekulow's case made the case for witnesses and documents even stronger." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senators--both Democrats and Republicans--have an obligation to seek the truth. A fair trial matters. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Trials have witnesses and documents. Who ever heard of a trial without witnesses and documents? Americans wants witnesses and documents. Listen to my interview with The Daily from @NYTimes :" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The charges against President Trump are grave. One of the things the founding fathers were most afraid of was foreign interference in our elections. That's why we want the truth. That's why we want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of the American people want witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial. We agree. Let's start with Ambassador John Bolton. #FairTrial" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should decide an American election. Not the Ukrainians. Not the Russians. Not the Chinese. The American people. President Trump corruptly abused his power by soliciting foreign interference. He. Must. Be. Held. Accountable." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "We want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. President Trump's lawyers have spent three days avoiding the truth." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Americans want a fair trial. Not a cover-up. But President Trump and Senator McConnell just keep trying to block witnesses and documents. All we need is 4 Republican Senators to ensure Bolton, Mulvaney, and the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "75% of Americans want witnesses and documents. Are Republican Senators going to vote for a cover-up?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "In a few weeks or months, do Republican Senators want to pick up the paper and read that one of the witnesses or documents they blocked had crucial information on President Trump's misconduct? How can any Senate Republican NOT vote for the witnesses and documents we are seeking?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump tried to cheat, got caught and then worked hard to cover it up. The American people deserve a fair trial. That means witnesses. John. Bolton. Must. Testify." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's view of democracy and free speech: Only one party is allowed on the airwaves. Putin would be proud." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 Tweet - "It seems like every day there's a new revelation that emphasizes the need for witnesses & documents in this trial. It is on the shoulders of 4 Republican Senators to ensure that John Bolton, Mick Mulvaney, & the others with direct knowledge of President Trump's actions testify." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is Interviewed About the Impeachment Trial Sen.Chuck Schumer
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