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Weeks." and when he says the anti-corruption statement we know from the context here, we know in part from the huge raft of text messages that were just released by the committees today that when ambassador sondland, even in his revised testimony calls it a public anti-corruption statement, we know he was well aware that what he was demanding of the ukrainian government was that they announce investigations that were specifically being demanded of them by rudy giuliani and president trump and th...

Text messages on a three-way whatsapp text conversation with ambassadors volker and sondland, a record of which i understand has already been provided to the committees. he says ambassador sondland said a call between trump and zelensky would take place soon. ambassador volker said that what was most important was for zelensky to say that he will help with the investigation. the following day, taylor says, quote, i had a phone conversation with the ukrainian national security adviser during whic...

Said that she was from omb, the office of management and budget and that her boss had instructed her not to approve any additional spending of security assistance for ukraine until further notice." taylor says, "i and others sat in astonishment. ukrainians were fighting the russians and counted on not only the training and weapons, but also the assurance of u.s. support. all that the omb staffer said was that the directive had come from the president. from the president to the chief of staff to ...

News contributor and former special counsel. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> sandra: thank you for being here. he has arrived behind closed doors, lawmakers have a chance to ask him further questions on these text messages that appear to be at the center of it all. to remind everybody this was bill taylor in a text message to gordon sondland. as i said on the phone he writes i think its crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign. to which gordon sondland re...

Political universe but a slur about the incouplent be in the oval office. >> it is tragic and, of course, white house condemning it, of course, hearing from the president and his words well bring them to you here because they hold so much weight. let me turn to the topic of testimony this week. mia, you have fiona hill, the former top adviser on all things russia to this administration testifying. thursday gordon sondland, big donor and supporter of the president will testify under oath with the...

Subpoena, get it done, get it and lets continue on with the investigation. >> what do you make, sir, of the fact that his personal devices were handed over to the state department, not to congress. >> were going to get them. were going to get that information. its absolutely essential we have it. it is key to the entire inquiry and its key to the ongoing situation that resulted in the strong arming, the extortion that the administration put on the new president of ukraine. >> one of the issues c...

>> well what stood out to me most is these text messages were so matter of fact and conclusive with regard to what the individuals understood they were supposed to be doing on behalf of the president. what i expected to see with the text messages were some sort of nuance and cryptic language between individuals who were maybe getting messages on behalf of the president or kind of intimating what they thought the president wanted but this is very clear. they understood. they mentioned the preside...

Our new secretary of state, mike pompeo in brussels, his first trip as secretary of state, being confirmed yesterday. we will have more as it develops but back here at home we talk about kanye west letting john legend know it his business when he supports donald trump. carly shimkus with serious xm 115 with the text messages the wrapper just shared on twitter. this is really something, they were considered private but i will let the whole world know. >> reporter: john legend trying to get kanye ...

Be actually innocent and should be released forth with. that is based on a text between the defendant on the 14-year-old accuser of the day before the rape occurred. quoting from a defense motion, "the 14-year-old female accuser texted to montano in which he said, "acknowledge" that she had engaged in sexual activity with the defendant, montano, previously, and ask if he had liked what she had done. second, the complaint agreed in a text conversation the night before the incident to have with th...

Be actually innocent and should be released forth with. that is based on a text between the defendant on the 14-year-old accuser of the day before the rape occurred. quoting from a defense motion, "the 14-year-old female accuser texted to montano in which he said, "acknowledge" that she had engaged in sexual activity with the defendant, montano, previously, and ask if he had liked what she had done. second, the complaint agreed in a text conversation the night before the incident to have with th...