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In other words, there was a cover up washingtonpost.com/politics/white…
“Trump had made the decision the prior month without an assessment of the reasoning or legal justification, according to 2 WH officials”-this rationale fails to acknowledge he made it with the intent to force Ukrainians to announce a baseless corruption investigation into Biden.
The review has overtones of rumored hostility between WH counsel & OMB head Mulvaney, but still looked primarily, if not exclusively at documents that could be publicly accessed. Who knows what’s in the internal documents that aren’t subject to review.
What's in the emails? I'd be willing to be there is more evidence Trump's Ukraine policy had little to do with our national security & Trump used taxpayer resources on a "domestic political errand" designed to help him win in 2020.
The timeline on this story is very important. The documents @weareoversight FOIA'd involve the last week in March just ahead of the election in Ukraine & the plan to remove Yovanovitch was underway. This story involved docs around the time of the July 25 call, after an (con't)
@weareoversight anonymous CIA employee called a tipline. These documents may support or rebut testimony leading up to & surrounding the call & the response to it. It's not until the week ahead of its 9/9 delivery to Congress that we learn there's a whistleblower complaint. Aid is released 9/11.
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