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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 zelenskys 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 dont. Mr. Morrison, do you have any information as to why the Vice President ....
Tehran, with president zelensky. and there has been some you know, ambassador taylor and mr. kent provided some testimony that they had some apprehension that part of this irregular channel that ambassador taylor referenced would rear its head in toronto. i m just wondering if you can tell us whether that in fact happen? yes, thank you. i can only tell you what i know. [laughs] there may have been other conversations or other things. but i know that we had a conversation, bill taylor, and i believe gordon sondland and i around the 28th of june that later connected to i believe a conversation with president zelensky. i may not have been a part of the latter. that being said, i was convinced after that conversation that we had gotten nowhere. we had our white house briefing of president trump on may 23rd, he signed a letter inviting president zelensky to the ....
23rd. he signed a letter inviting president zelensky to the white house on may 29th. and for several weeks, we were just temporizing with the ukrainians, saying we re working on it, it s a scheduling issue, we ll get there, don t worry. i told bill and gordon that i was going to see president zelensky in toronto, and i feel an obligation to tell him the truth, that we have a problem here, we re not getting the aid scheduled, here is what i think the problem is, it s the negative information flow from mayor giuliani, and that he would also that i would advise him that he should call president trump personally, because he needed to renew that personal relationship and be able to convey to president trump that he was serious about fighting corruption, investigating things that happened in the past and so forth. so i did all of that with president zelensky in a pull-aside after a formal bilateral meeting. and during that meeting in toronto or the series of ....
What would you want to hear from acosta and reporters talking to him in an hour? i think those are all excellent questions. at the end of the day, why did you keep the victims in the dark? why did you not, not only not tell them but actively hide this plea deal. is it because you knew it was such a bad deal. it is going to be hard for him to give any other reasons because it is so clearly and obviously the reason they hid it from the victim. geoff bennett reported that the house oversight committee sent a letter inviting alex acosta to testify on july 23rd about the jeffery epstein s plea deal. that new news may influence what the labor secretary has to say. we are expecting to hear from him in just over an hour. mimi rocah and maya wylie. ....