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applegrove

(118,622 posts)
Wed Sep 25, 2019, 08:03 PM Sep 2019

Ukraine Understood Biden Probe Was Condition for Call

Ukraine Understood Biden Probe Was Condition for Call

September 25, 2019 at 7:50 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment

https://politicalwire.com/2019/09/25/ukraine-understood-biden-probe-was-condition-for-call/

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“When Ukrainians voted to elect comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy as their next president in the spring of 2019, the fledgling administration was eager to coordinate a phone call with Kyiv’s most important benefactor — the United States, according to an adviser to Zelenskiy,” ABC News reports.

“But after weeks of discussions with American officials, Ukrainian officials came to recognize a precondition to any executive correspondence.”

Said the adviser: “It was clear that Trump will only have communications if they will discuss the Biden case. This issue was raised many times. I know that Ukrainian officials understood.”

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Ukraine Understood Biden Probe Was Condition for Call (Original Post) applegrove Sep 2019 OP
Why not link the original reporting directly? enough Sep 2019 #1
I did link in the political Wire out-take i posted. ABC News is highlighted and applegrove Sep 2019 #2

applegrove

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2. I did link in the political Wire out-take i posted. ABC News is highlighted and
Wed Sep 25, 2019, 09:18 PM
Sep 2019

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underlined and linked to the original article. I don't put up the original article cause i want to give the traffic to Political Wire which is a little site that posts the most salient stuff i find. It would be a terrible loss if it wasn't there. As amalgamation sites go, it is the best i know of.

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