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Statement that mr. giuliani wanted, is that right, mr. volker. >> it relates to the statement that he and mr. yermak had discussed. >> now to the next day on august 10th, there is another text exchange between you and mr. yermak who is the same aide that mr. giuliani had met in madrid. and if you could read what you wrote at the top at 5:02 p.m. >> i wrote i agree with your approach. let's iron out statement and use that to get date and then president zelensky can go forward with it. >> and mr. yermak responds, once we have a date, we will call for a press briefing, announcing upcoming visit a...

>> agree. >> and this relevanrelates to t that mr. giuliani wanted? >> it relates to the statement that he and the aide discussed. now to the next day on august 10th, there is another text exchange between you and mr. yearmak who is the same aide that mr. yew lanny met in madrid. the and if you could read what you wrote at the top at 5:02:00 p.m. >> i wrote, i agree with your approach. let's iron out statement and use that to get date and then president zelenskyy can go forward with it. >> and he responds, once we have a date, we will call for a press briefing. announcing upcoming visit and ou...

Other people who fill the upper echelons of the federal government and who therefore have the opportunity to witness the president's behavior, turns out these folks tend to be train ed note-takers. it is absolutely terrible for the president. >> mr. kent, as the day-to-day state department point person in washington on ukraine policy, were you aware of this effort to persuade president zelensky to issue a statement in order to get a white house meeting while they were happening? >> when this exchange happened on august 10th, i was not. >> when did you learn about them? >> as ambassador taylor ...

Train trained note takers. it's absolutely terrible for the president. >> mr. kent, as the day to day state department point person in wash on ukraine policy, were you aware of this effort to president president zelensky to issue a statement in order to get a white house meeting when they were happening? >> when this exchanged happened on august 10th, i was not. >> when did you learn about that? >> as ambassador taylor referenced in his testimony in oral, answering he heard on august 16th he then called me and we had a conversation. and at that point i imorrialized my concerns in a note to the...

Involved in any efforts to arrange for president zelensky to make a statement announces the two investigations that the president, president trump had talked about in the july 25th call? >> i was not and i would never participate in an arrangements to have them announce investigations. >> ambassador taylor, were you involved in any such efforts. >> no, sir. >> i want to show you a text of the exchange. this one between ambassador volker and andre yermak. the same texted ltz volker before the july 25th call. i'll read it. first text from august 10th. ambassador volker texts i agree with your ap...