President sought updates on probes, diplomat says
William B. Taylor Jr., the acting ambassador to Ukraine, testified that one of his aides overheard a phone call in which the president checked on “the investigations.”
Afterward, E.U. Ambassador Gordon Sondland told the aide that Trump cared more about probes of the Bidens than other issues in Ukraine, Taylor said.
George Kent, top State Dept. Ukraine expert, helps Democrats debunk GOP theories
Kent testified there is no evidence Ukraine interfered in the 2016 election and said Biden’s pressure on Ukrainian officials was not the same as Trump’s.
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AnalysisFive takeaways from Taylor’s and Kent’s testimony
Among them: Gordon Sondland, the ambassador to the E.U., has some more explaining to do.
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Devin Nunes’s opening statement, annotated
For the uninitiated, the Republican’s claims might require some explanation.
‘I don’t remember’ Trump asking for news conference clearing him of wrongdoing in Ukraine call, Barr says
The comment is the first time the attorney general has addressed reports that Trump wanted him to specify at a news conference the president broke no laws.
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