Energy Department Pushes Back On Sondland Testimony

The transcript discusses Energy Secretary Rick Perry's involvement in the impeachment inquiry related to President Trump's alleged pressure on Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden and Burisma. Sandland's testimony suggests Perry was aware of Trump's intentions, contradicting Perry's claims. Emails indicate Perry was informed about the Ukrainian president's compliance with Trump's requests. The Energy Department confirmed Perry spoke to Giuliani but denied any mention of Biden or Burisma. Perry has refused to provide documents or testify in the inquiry.

What was Rick Perry's stance on his knowledge about President Trump's actions towards Ukraine?

• He refused to comment.

• He claimed to be fully aware.

• He repeatedly said he was unaware.

• He admitted partial knowledge.

According to Sandland's testimony, what did President Trump want from President Zelensky?

• Financial aid.

• A public statement committing to investigations.

• A private meeting.

• Military support.

Who was mentioned as conveying President Trump's demands to Perry and others?

• Joe Biden

• Ambassador Volker

• Rudy Giuliani

• President Zelensky

What did the Energy Department spokesman confirm about Perry's conversation with Giuliani?

• It included discussions about Biden.

• It included discussions about Burisma.

• It was a casual conversation.

• It did not mention Biden or Burisma.

What action did Perry take regarding the impeachment inquiry?

• He provided all requested documents.

• He resigned from his position.

• He testified willingly.

• He refused to hand over documents and testify.