House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Wednesday called the testimony of the ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, “among the most significant evidence to date” in the ongoing impeachment inquiry.
Sondland testified Tuesday that he was pursuing President Donald Trump’s priorities when he pushed Ukraine for a public commitment to pursue the politicized investigations Trump wanted.
“The knowledge of this scheme, this conditioning of the White House meeting, of the security assistance to get the deliver the President wanted — these two political investigations that he believed would help his campaign — was a basic quid pro quo,” Schiff …read more
Source:: TPM