to a freedom of information act lawsuit. we already knew the broad time line of the withholding of the aid. security assistance was first ordered held in early july and agencies were notified on july 18th. then the aid order was formally sent on july 25th, the day of the president's call. what we've learned from the new emails is that the two actions occurred roughly 90 minutes apart. the president got off the phone with zelensky at 9:33, and duffey sent the email ordering the aid to be held at 11:04. the greater context of duffey's email is unknown because he defied a subpoena during the house's impeachment inquiry. the question will now be forced into the senate as to whether to pursue duffey's testimony as democrats have demanded. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell has not signaled he will accept any witnesses the democrats are pushing for, but the key number is 51. that's how many senators are needed to approve any witnesses for the trial. jeremy herb, cnn, washington. well, president trump is spending the holiday at his resort in florida.
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