Volker Next News Today

The right thing. so, clearly, hes supporting his boss previous statements that he wasnt pressuring at any time. he wasnt pressuring the ukrainians to do anything in particular. now i want to take you to volker. some new stuff from volker. president trumps special envoy to ukraine, he was asked by impeachment investigators why rudy giuliani had a role in managing u.s. policy towards ukraine in the first place. and he said, asked whether specifically giuliani was conveying messages on behalf of pr...

Volker and sondland show the effort of the president and his agent, rudy giuliani to press the ukraine to announce things in this presidents personal interest. this is something that is rudy giuliani is present in these two depositions as we start to parse things. theres one line that jumped out at me from gordon sondland, ambassador to the european union on some of rudolph giulianis demand. mr. sondland telling investigators i had no idea that he brought up the bidens until i saw the call repor...

With a political campaign. ambassador sondland called president trump and in response to a question about that, sondland said, what do you want from the ukraine? the president then said, i want no quid pro quo. i want zelensky to do the right thing. now, moving on to volker next, president trumps special envoy, was his special envoy to ukraine. he was asked in this deposition, why rudy giuliani had a role in managing u.s. policy towards ukraine at all. he said this. he said because the ukrainian...

>> reporter: theres going to be a lot of news coming out the rest of today from these, dana. we got the transcripts literally a few minutes ago. we are poring over them with a fine tooth comb. well be bringing you all the new breaking details. we wanted to quickly right now bring you a couple of the key highlights. ambassador to the eu gordon sondland. were going to bring you excerpts from his transcript. asked about a quid pro quo between president trump and ukraines president. sondland said i ...

Oversight committee, trying to put him on the intelligence committee. what do you think of that? >> theres a number of ways to look at it. its a light against devin nunes or this palace intrigue. its more like what the democrats did. house speaker nancy pelosi choosing adam schiff over jerry nadler. in that this is the more defensive, articulate defender of the administration on cable air waves every day, and perhaps hes your best foot forward when it comes to defending for the administration. >...