“The mainstream media reporting that he provided evidence of a quid pro quo involving military aid is false — I questioned him directly on that,” Ratcliffe said Tuesday. Throughout this, Trump still insisted he was not seeking a "quid pro quo." Taylor's testimony, though, has fueled Democratic criticism amid the impeachment inquiry launched in the House last month over revelations concerning Trump's phone call with Zelensky. The president’s request came after millions in U.S. aid to Ukraine had been frozen. “The truth is, in two minutes, John Ratcliffe destroyed this witness,” Nunes said on “Hannity.” “There is no quid pro quo.”And Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said reports of Taylor’s testimony had been “laughably overblown and don’t tell the full story.”“Still no evidence of quid pro quo.

Source: Fox News October 23, 2019 14:15 UTC