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Confronted ambassador sondland over his discussion about investigations. ambassador sondlands testimony about this meeting, however, is scattered. in his closed door deposition, he testified that no national security staff member ever once expressed concerns to him that he was acting improperly. and he denied that he raised investigations during this meeting. but when he came here to testify in public, he acknowledged for the first time that he raised investigations. but he denied the meeting en...

Another way of pressuring ukraine to investigate former vice president biden. jennifer williams, a senior adviser in the office of the vice president, testified that a colleague -- she said it was the chief of staffs assistant -- told her, the chief of staffs assistant, that president trump had directed vice president pence not to attend the inauguration. however, williams had no firsthand knowledge of any such direction or the reasons given for any such direction. if, indeed, such a direction w...

For the vice presidents participation in the inauguration. dr. hill testified that she had no knowledge that the vice president was directed not to attend. on may 16th, the outgoing ukranian parliament scheduled the inauguration for may 20th, only four days later. may 20th was not one of the three dates that vice president pences office had provided for his availability. williams testified that this early date surprised the vice presidents office because we werent expecting the ukranians to look...

Senator ron johnson confirmed this in his submission to the impeachment inquiry. and when they met browithout preconditions, it was the july 25th phone call. the next time they met, evidence does not show the ukranian government felt additional pressure due to this day. on the contrary, the ukranian regime felt pretty good about trump. government officials had at least nine meetings or phone calls with president trump, vice president pence, secretary pompeo, national security adviser bolton and ...

Through june 1st, during which the vice president could attend the inauguration, and that was communicated. and that if it wasnt one of those dates, it would be difficult or impossible to attend the inauguration. separately, the office of the vice president was also planning an unrelated trip to canada to promote the usmca during this same window. the usmca was and still is a significant priority for the administration. vice president pence has done a number of public events in support of it. pr...

For the vice presidents participation in the inauguration. dr. hill testified that she had no knowledge the vice president was directed not to attend. on may 16th, the outgoing ukrainian parliament scheduled the inauguration for may 20th and only four days later, may 20th was not one of the three days that vice president pences office had provided for his availability. williams testified that there is early date surprise the vice presidents office because we werent expecting the ukrainians to lo...

Finally the third time that president trump invited zelensky again to meet without any preconditions was during the july 25th phone call. although some time passed between may 2019 when the president formally invited zelensky to meet on september 25th when the presidents met, the evidence does not show that the ukrainian government felt additional pressure due to this delay. to the contrary, ambassador volker testified that the ukrainian regime felt pretty good about its relationship with the tr...

Pressuring ukraine to investigate former vice president biden. jennifer williams, a senior advisor in the office of the vice president testified that a colleague, chief of staff assistant told her the chief of staff assistant that president trump had directed vice president pence not to attend the inauguration. however, williams had no firsthand knowledge of any such direction for the reasons given for any such direction. indeed such a direction was given, it is not clear from the evidence why i...

Over his discussion about investigations. ambassador sondlands testimony about this meeting however scattered. then his closed-door deposition, he testified that no national security staff members ever once expressed concerns to him that he was acting improperly. and he denied that he raised investigations during this meeting. but when he came here to testify in public, he acknowledged for the first time that he raised investigations but he denied that the meeting ended abruptly. he maintained t...

Everyone on the ukrainian side of the table was exhausted as they had been up all night working on these reforms. on september 11th, president trump discussed the matter with vice president pence, senator portman, and acting chief of staff mulvaney. according to tim morrisons testimony, they discussed whether ukraines progress on anticorruption reform was enough to justify releasing the security assistance. morrison testified that vice president pence was obviously armed with the conversation he...