Epstein Secrets

r will modify his testimony and plans to say this afternoon that he didn't know the aid to Ukraine was tied to investigations. From the Times: "Mr. Volker will say that he did not realize that others working for Mr. Trump were tying American security aid to a commitment to investigate Democrats. His t

Stanley-Becker report. -- Vindman is the second of three immigrants scheduled to testify. (My Big Idea from Friday explains the significance.) -- Volker will modify his testimony and plans to say this afternoon that he didn't know the aid to Ukraine was tied to investigations. From the Times: "Mr. V

r to tne turopean union Gordon Sondland used his unsecured cellphone to update President Trump on his meeting that morning with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Holmes said he could hear Trump say, "So he's going to do the investigation?" And he said Sondland responded, "Oh yeah, he's going to do i

accusations of corruption, was tantamount to investigating Vice President Biden. I drew a sharp distinction between the two: However, the Post says Volker's testimony is "belied by text messages that he tumed over to the House Intelligence 4 EFTA01653166 Committee last month, which show acting U.S.

ed as saying, "I feared at the time of the call on July 25 how its disclosure would play in Washington's dimate. ... My fears have been realized." Volker Says He Misunderstood Import Of Push For Burisma Probe. The Washington Post (11/19, Wagner, Itkowit, 14.2M) reports that Kurt Volker, a former envo

old House investigators in sworn testimony that he feared leaks of the contents of the July 25 call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would be damaging, so he recommended restricting access to the transcript." According to the Post, "Morrison, an expert on Russia and Ukrai

t of ribbons and badges on Lieutenant Colonel Vindman's chest. Here's what they mean • The afternoon session is underway, with testimony from Kurt Volker, former special envoy to Ukraine, and Timothy Morrison, NSC senior director for Europe and Russia. • Volker said that he wasn't aware of and didn't

t Trump's Ukraine call was inappropriate. • Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman said the July 25 call between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, which he listened in on, so alarmed him that he reported it to the White House counsel. "It was inappropriate, it was improper for the pr