A veteran U.S. diplomat is set to appear before lawmakers Tuesday in the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry of allegations that President Donald Trump held up military aid to Ukraine unless it opened an investigation of former Vice President Joe Biden and his son.William Taylor, the top official at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, will testify behind closed doors about a series of text messages with other officials expressing concerns about the White House’s actions. Taylor wrote that it was “crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign.”Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary Laura Cooper, who has worked on …read more
Source:: Voice of America