Former Ukraine Envoy To Still Testify Before House On Thursday

Kurt Volker is set to testify before three congressional committees as part of the House Democrats' impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Despite Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's attempt to block the deposition, Volker will attend as scheduled. Volker resigned from the State Department amid a scandal involving a conversation between Trump and Ukraine's president, where Trump allegedly sought foreign interference in the 2020 election.

What was the purpose of Volker's testimony before the congressional committees?

• To address environmental issues

• To negotiate trade agreements

• As part of the House Democrats' impeachment inquiry

• To discuss foreign policy strategies

Why was there uncertainty about Volker's attendance at the deposition?

• Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attempted to block the request

• He had resigned from his position

• He was out of the country

• He was unwell

How did Pompeo describe the committee's request for Volker's testimony?

• As an attempt to intimidate and improperly treat officials

• As a routine procedure

• As a diplomatic engagement

• As a necessary step for transparency

What was the reason for Volker's resignation from the State Department?

• An ongoing scandal involving a conversation between President Trump and the Ukrainian president

• A personal decision to retire

• Health issues

• A new job opportunity

What role did Volker play in the whistleblower complaint?

• He was not mentioned in the complaint

• He was accused of leaking information

• He provided advice to Ukrainian leaders

• He was the whistleblower