Alex Wong/GettyThe lead impeachment inquiry lawyer for House Republicans named the alleged Trump-Ukraine whistleblower during a deposition with a key State Department witness. U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor told the lawyer that he did not know the person and had not had conversations with
The lead impeachment inquiry lawyer for House Republicans named the alleged Trump-Ukraine whistleblower during a deposition with a key State Department witness.
Taylor appeared in front of House investigators last month to reveal what he knew about efforts by Trump administration officials and Rudy Giuliani to dangle military aid and a presidential meeting before Ukraine’s leaders in order to strong-arm them into launching investigations into a gas company linked to former vice president Joe Biden’s son and unsubstantiated claims Ukrainian officials interfered in the 2016 election on behalf of Hillary Clinton.
“I guess I'm a little concerned on who at NSC would've been telling you about Ambassador Bolton,” Meadows said. “You felt like he was a kindred spirit on this. So who was telling you from the NSC that he was?” Taylor raised concerns with officials at the State Department, including with Sondland, about the connection between Zelensky taking up Giuliani’s pitch for investigations and U.S. military aid. Sondland pushed back in a text message.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Diplomat Bill Taylor was 'embarrassed' about withholding of Ukraine aid, impeachment witness transcript shows'Security assistance money would not come until the president committed to pursue the investigation,' the U.S. diplomat to Ukraine said of Trump's push to have a foreign country pledge to probe 2016 election interference and Democrats.
Weiterlesen »
Impeachment transcript released for top Ukraine diplomat Bill TaylorPreviously disclosed text messages show Bill Taylor navigating the interests of Trump and his personal lawyer, Rudolph W. Giuliani, outside the normal State Department processes.
Weiterlesen »
Democrats release testimony of Bill Taylor, top US diplomat in UkraineHouse Democrats Wednesday released the testimony of Bill Taylor, the diplomat who testified he was told “everything” depended on Ukraine investigations Trump wanted.
Weiterlesen »
House impeachment inquiry requests White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney testifyHouse impeachment investigators have requested acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney testify on Capitol Hill on Friday, ratcheting up their investigation to target the President's top aide.
Weiterlesen »