House Democrats emerged from a morning of closed-door testimony from a key witness in their impeachment probe stressing the “disturbing” details the witness, career diplomat Bill Taylor put forward.
Taylor — a State Department official in the Kyiv Embassy who expressed real-time alarm to the Ukraine pressure campaign— backed up the allegations that the Trump administration pushed for the launch of investigations politically beneficial to the President, Democrats said.
Taylor took contemporaneous notes of important meeting and phone calls — a lifelong habit, according to Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) — that “made his testimony all the more credible,” Connolly said.
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Source:: TPM
