NYT: Mulvaney Emailed From Air Force One About Withholding Ukraine Aid

The transcript discusses an email from Mick Mulvaney inquiring about freezing military aid to Ukraine, approved by Congress. This email, sent during a flight to Japan, preceded a call between President Trump and Ukraine's President Zelensky, where Trump sought help investigating the 2016 election and Joe Biden. The New York Times report suggests Trump withheld aid to pressure Ukraine, sparking Democratic claims of a quid pro quo. Mulvaney acknowledged legal concerns over withholding aid, while political figures like Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell reacted to the report, impacting Trump's impeachment trial.

What did the Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer suggest should happen in response to the New York Times report?

What was the reaction of Senate leader Mitch McConnell and the White House to the efforts to call Mulvaney and others to testify?