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Ambitions. Our selfrespect. Our love of freedom and the rule of law. Our fierce constitutional patriotism. Now, it looked like President Trump might get might get away with his ukraine shakedown. After all, most americans didnt know anything about it. And the few who learned of it would be too afraid, too intimidated to cross the most powerful man on earth. Fr President Trump could rest easy. But if donald trump misjudged the american character, the framers of our constitution did not. I count 1...

Figures constitutional patriotism. It look like President Trump might get away. Most americans didnt know anything about it in the few who knew of it would be too afraid, too intimidated to cross the most powerful man on earth. President trump could rest easy. But if donald trump misjudged the american character, the framers of our constitution did not. I account for 17 honorable Public Servants who came forward to testify over the intimidation and disparagement of the president. Is that right, ...

Still had not got a meeting at the white house, still needed aid from the united states. >> thats right, and david holmes testified very persuasively about the importance of the white house meeting and of the relationship to ukraine even after the speech 26 was lifted, including pointing to today when president trump and president zelensky mehta discussed the war in the east. >> the evidence knew that he had the power to enforce ukraines hand and took advantage of that desperation and abuse his ...

Quote, abundantly clear to them that if they wanted the aid, and i quote that they were going to have to make these statements. mr. goldman, beginning on and around the tent 25th of july call through december, would you agree that consistent with the testimony be revealed, ukraine was made aware that to receive our military aid and white house visit, they would have to make a statement announcing the investigations? >> not only where they made aware, they were made aware either by president trum...

White house meeting ever provided. so the third or fourth fact, i do think that needs to be clarified particularly as we are focusing on what direct evidence is. >> lets give more examples. three of the individuals participated in the july 25th call, is there a testimony direct evidence and what happened during that call? >> yes, although i think the call record is better evidence than there. >> the day after that call, devon holmes testified that juld ambassador sondland, is that direct evidenc...

>> that was corrected no witness testified there was any review or investigation of any sort related to the ukraine and aid. >> is it true that the defense department determined not to conduct a review on ukraine after the president froze the military aid because ukraine had already met all of the corruption benchmarks in may of 2019? >> yes, and everyone involved in ukraine policy believed that they were on the right path and president zelensky in particular. >> in addition to ukraine having sa...

September 7th in a call with ambassador sondland. mr. goldman, did you receive testimony about this september 7 call? >> yes, we received testimony from three witnesses about it and it gets a little complicat complicated. but that was a consistent refrain through all of the witnesses is the president did say "no quid pro quo." >> mr. morrison that same date? >> mr. morrison then reported to master taylor, correct? >> thats correct, yes. >> both mr. morrison and ambassador taylor took most of tho...

Intervened inour election? >> that is absolutely correct. >> mr. castor? >> thats correct -- >> thank you. i reclaim my time. no witnesses testified in support of that theory before your committee. mr. gorman, isnt it also true that your committee in fact recy indicating that there is evidene that russia is impart perpetrating this false theory that ukraine interfered because russia wants to deflect flame domain blame for its own involvement? >> that is correct. we have evidence of that and we h...

Withheld, it was made, and i quote, abundantly clear to them that if they wanted the aid, and i wquote, they were going to he to make these statements. mr. goldman, beginning on and around the 25th of july call through september, would you agree that consistent with the testimony we just reviewed, ukraine was made aware that to receive our military aid and the white house visit, that they wereit going to have to make a statement announcing the investigations? >> not only were they made aware. bu...

Complaint, after "the washington post" report, and after congress launched the investigations that president trump finally released the aid? >> thats right. and -- and i would just add one thing briefly to the congressmans point. that it is true that president trump has given more military assistance than president obama. and so one would wonder if he does support militaryou assistae so much, why then is he holding it up for more than two months? >> and matter of fact, lieutenant colonel vindman...