So there was a quid pro quo. Mick Mulvaney, Trump's chief of staff, says aid to Ukraine WAS held back to get investigations into corruption. [Just not into the Bidens].
Mulvaney said aid was held back for three reasons
1) To ensure corruption was tackled
2) Because allies weren't paying enough
3) Get co-operation on probe into what happened in 2016
1) To ensure corruption was tackled
2) Because allies weren't paying enough
3) Get co-operation on probe into what happened in 2016
Key quote
Mulvaney: “Get over it. There’s going to be political influence in foreign policy. That is going to happen. Elections have consequences.”
Mulvaney: “Get over it. There’s going to be political influence in foreign policy. That is going to happen. Elections have consequences.”
