WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department revealed in a midnight court filing that two dozen emails shielded from Congress detail U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withhold military aid from Ukraine — an acknowledgment Democrats said further vindicates their unsuccessful push to subpoena those documents in the Senate impeachment trial.
The Justice Department filing contains the most detailed description to date of the documents the Trump administration continues to withhold from congressional investigators.
Specifically, the emails reveal Trump’s justification at the time for ordering a hold on nearly $400 million in security assistance to the beleaguered U.S. ally. If made public, they …read more
Source:: European Voice
