Impeachment Witnesses Portray an ‘Insidious’ Push

The transcript discusses the involvement of key figures in the White House's dealings with Ukraine, focusing on the EU ambassador Gordon Sondland's revised testimony. It highlights the pressure exerted on Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden's son, Hunter, and the alleged Ukrainian involvement with the DNC servers. The transcript also details the role of President Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, in these efforts, emphasizing his central role and the increasing demands made on Ukrainian officials.

What was one of the significant points made by EU ambassador Gordon Sondland in his revised testimony?

• He mentioned a new trade deal with Ukraine.

• He confirmed pressure on Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden's son.

• He denied any pressure on Ukraine.

• He stated that Ukraine was not involved with the DNC servers.

What was the alleged involvement of Ukraine with the Democratic National Committee?

• Ukraine was accused of spying on the DNC.

• Ukraine was accused of supporting the DNC publicly.

• Ukraine was accused of funding the DNC.

• Ukraine was accused of hacking the DNC servers.

What was Ukraine seeking in exchange for the investigations?

• A reduction in tariffs.

• A new embassy in Washington D.C.

• A trade agreement with the U.S.

• A meeting between the Ukrainian president and President Trump, and military aid.

Who was placed at the center of the efforts to pressure Ukraine?

• Vice President Mike Pence

• Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

• National Security Advisor John Bolton

• President Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani

How did Giuliani's demands change over time according to the testimony?

• They were supported by the EU.

• They were ignored by diplomats.

• They became more insidious.

• They became less frequent.