Breaking: President Trump asked Ukraine's president to look into Joe Biden's son, didn't make an explicit link to U.S. aid, according to a transcript based off 'notes and recollections' of officials
WASHINGTON—President Trump asked his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, to “look into” former Vice President Joe Biden’s son and said he would direct his personal lawyer and attorney general to reach out to Mr. Zelensky to “get to the bottom of it,” according to a transcript of a July phone call released by the White House.
The transcript also showed that Mr. Trump, before asking Ukraine to examine actions by Mr. Biden’s son, reminded Mr. Zelensky that the U.S. sends security aid to Ukraine. “I will say that we do...
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