National Security Council aide Alexander Vindman said he was so alarmed by the call between Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart that he reported his concerns to a White House lawyer
WASHINGTON—House committees are set to hear Tuesday from an official who listened in on the pivotal July 25 call between President Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart and said he was so alarmed by the call that he reported his concerns to a White House lawyer.
In the call, Mr. Trump pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to open investigations into matters related to the 2016 election and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Those requests, and a temporary hold on aid to Ukraine, are at the center of House...
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