Thread by @Olivia_Beavers

Sen. Ron Johnsons, in letter to House Rs:

1: Attacks Vindman as fitting profile of bureaucrats who "sabotage" Trump's agenda, says those who disagree w/ POTUS can resign
2: Calls impeachment inquiry "concerted" effort to "sabotage" Trump admin
3: Mentions Strzok/Page texts/FISA

5: Trump said during meeting that Ukrainians are “all corrupt,” but that RJ says he pushed back by asking POTUS to keep his viewpoint “private” until he meets w/ Zelensky
6: Doesnt remember Trump telling officials to work w/ Giuliani, as Sondland testified

7: Sondland told RJ aid was contingent on Ukraine demonstrating “its serious intention to fight corruption and possibly determine what involvement operatives in Ukraine might have had during” 2016 election — an “arrangement” he “winced” at

8: But in phone call, Trump denied arrangement for lifting aid and says he “barely knew” Sondland
9: In meets w/ Zelensky, RJ says he tried to portray Trump’s “general attitude towards Ukraine,” in which he noted corruption + “inadequate European support.”

10: Sen. Johnson says not all whistleblowers “are created equal,” some have “personal axes to grind” — blames WB for solidifying/improving US-Kyiv relationship
11: “Trump, his supporters, and the American public have a right to know

*blames WB for NOT solidifying/improving US-Kyiv relationship