President Donald Trump directed senior US officials to talk directly to his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, about US policy in Ukraine, raising concern that the president was outsourcing American foreign policy to a private citizen, the US ambassador to the European Union said yesterday.The envoy, Gordon Sondland, told lawmakers in the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry against Trump that he did not understand “until much later” that Giuliani’s agenda included a push for Ukraine to investigate a domestic political rival, former vice-president Joe Biden.In prepared testimony to the Democratic-led inquiry, Sondland said he and two other officials – Energy Secretary …read more
Source:: Gulf times
