President Trump Fires EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland

The transcript discusses the dismissal of Gordon Sandlin, U.S. ambassador to the EU, by President Trump following his testimony linking Ukraine security assistance to an investigation into the 2016 election and Burisma. Sandlin confirmed a quid pro quo in White House dealings. The decisions on Sandlin and Vin Minh were announced shortly after Trump's acquittal in the Senate impeachment trial.

Who was dismissed by President Trump as the U.S. ambassador to the European Union?

• Gordon Sandlin

• Joe Biden

• Vin Minh

• Hunter Biden

What did Sandlin testify about the security assistance to Ukraine?

• It was a gesture of goodwill.

• It was tied to a public announcement of an investigation.

• It was unrelated to any investigation.

• It was a routine procedure.

What was the main question framed by the committee regarding the issues Sandlin testified about?

• Was there a diplomatic error?

• Was there a breach of protocol?

• Was there a quid pro quo?

• Was there a financial transaction?

What did Sandlin later understand about the push to investigate Burisma?

• It was a push to enhance energy policies.

• It was a push to improve relations with Ukraine.

• It was a push to support the 2016 election results.

• It was a push to investigate Joe and Hunter Biden.

When were the decisions on Sandlin and Vin Minh announced in relation to President Trump's acquittal?

• Before the acquittal

• Immediately after the acquittal

• 48 hours after the acquittal

• A week after the acquittal