Gordon Sondland, U.S. ambassador to the European Union, delivered
an apparently mixed message Wednesday to lawmakers about what President Donald
Trump wanted from Ukraine.
In the fourth day of House Democrats’ public impeachment hearings,
Sondland first testified that there was a “quid pro quo” in which Ukraine’s new
president would have to announce specific investigations to get a White House
meeting with Trump.
He said he presumed the same was true for Ukraine to get nearly
$400 million in military aid approved by Congress.
But Sondland later insisted in his sworn testimony that Trump told
him on the phone that there was “no quid pro quo.”
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Source:: The Daily Signal
