U.S. diplomat in Ukraine Bill Taylor to speak with House impeachment investigators
to withhold about $400 million in aid was in part due to his desire for Ukraine to look into claims that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 election. Mulvaney later tried to walk back his comments, insisting there was no quid pro quo.
There has been no evidence that Ukraine intervened. Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s report confirmed the conclusion reached by U.S. intelligence agencies that Russia interfered in the presidential election to help Trump.Taylor came out of retirement to take the job in Ukraine shortly after Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was removed from the post.Trump administration officials have said they would not cooperate in the House’s impeachment investigation.
House Democrats had originally planned up to seven depositions this week but they are now expected to hold as few as two because of the recent death of House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah E. Cummings . He will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall on Thursday and his funeral will be Friday.
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