ADWe can assume the eight lines to which Castor refers are these, from the rough transcript of Trump’s July 25 call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “Contrary to Democrat allegations, President Trump was not asking for a ‘favor’ that would help with his reelection. AD“Second, since President Trump has declassified and publicly released the call summary, President Zelensky said publicly and repeatedly that he felt no pressure. Witnesses testified that President Trump has a deeply-rooted, genuine, and reasonable skepticism of Ukraine stemming from its history of corruption. It was released after Trump had been briefed on the whistleblower complaint, which drew attention to Trump’s interactions with Ukraine.

Source: Washington Post December 09, 2019 17:02 UTC