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The transcript of the first call. which devin nunes read. >> when you're settled in and ready. i'd like to invite to you the white house. we'll have a lot of things to talk about. >> reporter: the transcript immediately raising questions because it made no mention of corruption. that convicts a readout published by the white house months ago which claims the two leaders discussed ways to root out corruption during their first call. the white house has insisted fighting corruption was the primary reason trump held up the military aid to ukraine. and officials didn't explain the discrepancy when...

Six hours of testimony. we get more now from cnn's alex marquardt. >> our ukraine policy has been thrown into disarray. and shady interests of the world over have learned how little it takes to remove an american ambassador it who does not give him what they want. >> reporter: a blistering opening statement by ambassador marie yovanovitch as as he took same at her smear campaign. >> there's a question as to why the kind of campaign to get me out of ukraine happened. because all the president has to do is say he wants a different ambassador. and in my line of work. perhaps in your line of work ...