CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper September 23, 2019 20:34:00
Consultation with aides and delivered according to that script. they're monitored and then they're discussed after the calls. that's not what happened here. you know, the president leaned on the president of ukraine to do his bidding with the threat of this aide hanging over him. he was the loan officer essentially threatening the customer. and he sent his henchman over there to make the point. so this is not to be confused with diplomacy, okay? this is extortion. it's politically motivated. and to use the president's favorite and generally misused term, it's a disgrace. >> but the president s...