House Democrats investigating grounds to impeach President Trump have sent a wide-ranging document request to Vice President Mike Pence, in the latest step as Congress probes the administration’s efforts to force Ukraine to fabricate political dirt.
Committees on Foreign Affairs, Oversight, and Intelligence are seeking documents from Pence as part of the impeachment inquiry, including information about and communications related to President Trump’s April 21 and July 25 phone calls with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The panels gave Pence a deadline of Oct. 15 to respond to the request.
Trump reportedly used Pence in his efforts to pressure Zelensky into fabricating dirt on …read more
Source:: TPM