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Sen. Portman, last known person outside
White House to speak w Trump before Ukraine aid was released, said "corruption" never came up in their Sept. 11 call.
“He only raised one issue, and that issue only, and that was about Europeans not doing enough," Portman said.
Sen. Portman, last known person outside
White House to speak w Trump before Ukraine aid was released, said "corruption" never came up in their Sept. 11 call.
“He only raised one issue, and that issue only, and that was about Europeans not doing enough," Portman said.
“He (Trump) never linked the aid to corruption in general or certainly not an investigation in particular.”
Portman said in Sept., 2019 Fox Interview
video.foxnews.com/v/608953978900…
Portman said in Sept., 2019 Fox Interview
video.foxnews.com/v/608953978900…
On Trump's "burden sharing" claims:
Holmes, the Ukraine embassy official, testified he gave the WH the following in Aug. Since 2014: the U.S. provided a combined $3 billion while the Europeans have provided $12 billion.
“That information showed a different story,” he testified.
Holmes, the Ukraine embassy official, testified he gave the WH the following in Aug. Since 2014: the U.S. provided a combined $3 billion while the Europeans have provided $12 billion.
“That information showed a different story,” he testified.
WH budget official Mark Sandy testified he’d heard nothing about European burden sharing playing a role in the hold up until right after Congress started investigating.
Laura Cooper, Pentagon Ukraine expert, also has “no recollection” of European “burden sharing” coming up in
Laura Cooper, Pentagon Ukraine expert, also has “no recollection” of European “burden sharing” coming up in
