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may, i believe you testified it was one of the largest delegations? i believe it was. i can t be 100% sure but i believe it was the largest national delegation. okay. and included in the delegation was secretary perry. secretary perry, ambassador sondland, myself and senator ron johnson was there and the target defair joe pennington. and we talked a little bit this morning but the president zelensky inauguration came together rather quickly. it did. i believe we had about three days notice in which to put the delegation together. and there is discussion about whether the vice president would be able to lead that effort and as it turned out he was not able to lead it. do you have any information as to why the vice president was unable to join? i don t. and mr. morrison, do you have any information as to why the vice president was unable to participate in the delegation? no. ambassador volker, you testified during your deposition that aid does, in fact, get h ....
base of the republican party and to me. so i believe that he was at with very few defections. that may change, but right now i least affected by those and believed those and believed they were think that s a correct negative? assessment by the white house, believed that they were that they ve got the senate tied negative and was conveying them up in a way that will protect to the president. so was it problematic that he the president from actually being removed from office. believed they were negative i think the two variables, views? yes, the whole thing was ned, would, in my guess, drawing problematic. ambassador taylor testified on my past sort of in republican that on july 2nd, you told politics, would be public ukrainians that they needed to, quote, cooperate on opinion, should you see attacks investigations, end quote. you re now saying that you don t on colonel vindman inching this recall saying those words; is from 51% support to 53, 54, 55. that correct? i ....
was one of the largest allegations? i believe it was the largest national delegation. included in that delegation was secretary perry. secretary perry, ambassador sondland, myself, ron johnson was there, and at the u.s. embassy at the time joe pennington. we have talked a little bit this morning, but the president zelensky s inauguration came together quickly? did. we had three days notice in which to put the delegation together. there has been discussion whether the vice president was going to lead that effort and as it turned out, he was not able to lead it. do you have any information where the vice president was unable to join? i don t. mr. morrison, do you have any information as to why the vice president was unable to participate in the delegation? no. ambassador volker, you testified during your deposition that aid in fact gets held up from time to time for a whole assortment of reasons, is that your understanding? that is true. sometimes the ho ....
ukraine had a statement about fighting corruption and mr. yermak would say burr mace in 2016. mr. yermak provided me a draft statement, and i wanted to be assured that this statement would actually correct the perception that mr. giuliani had of ukraine and what they stand for now so that that would also be conveyed to president trump and solve this problem that i d observed with our may 23rd meeting with the president. the problem that he s getting a bad set of information, statement like this could potentially correct that. so was mr. giuliani satisfied with this statement? no, he was not. why not? he believed that it needed to say burisma and 2016 specifically or else it would not be credible, it would not mean anything new. so, in fact, mr. jewel yagiu wanted it to state burisma and one specifically for president trump. mr. ambassador, here s the text you sent to the ukrainian official on august 13th, let s put that up on the screen. you said hi, andre. good talk ....
two men on the run to help save lives. it s worth every ounce of pain that we re experiencing. o donnell: and the virus that keeps spreading, sending tens of thousands of children home from school. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting tonight from washington. o donnell: good evening. and thank you so much for joining us. if you watched today s hearings, you saw two career foreign policy officials school lawmakers on what they should really care about russia. former white house official hona hill told lawmakers she worried president trump had fallen victim to a fictional narrative about ukraine. hill testified, alongside embassy official david holmes, who says he overheard the president on the phone asking if ukraine would investigate the bidens. slmes said today that phone call in the middle of a restaurant in kiev was unlike anything he d seen in his career. and tonight, it appears the house is on its way to impeaching the president. hod we ....