President Trump and many of his aides engaged in a months-long effort to strongarm the Ukrainian government into discrediting his political rivals, then worked extensively to cover up the evidence of their wrongdoing, according to a whistle-blower complaint released Thursday.The document shows that a huge range of officials throughout the executive branch were aware of Trump’s pressure on Ukraine. Their reported efforts to keep the president’s behavior under wraps confirms that many of them also realized it was improper. And the report also states that despite Trump’s insistence that he was not involved demanding a quid pro quo, Ukrainian officials …read more
Source:: The Atlantic
