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WH budget official testifies in Trump impeachment probe


A White House budget official yesterday walked into a closed session of the US House of Representatives impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, where he testified about the holdup of military aid to Ukraine.Mark Sandy, a career official of the Office of Management and Budget, is the first person from OMB to testify before the inquiry after three political appointees defied congressional subpoenas to appear.Sandy complied with a subpoena issued to compel his testimony, an official working on the impeachment inquiry said.Trump’s pressure on Ukraine is at the heart of the Democratic-led inquiry into whether the Republican president misused US …read more

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