hear from biden, himself. the whistleblower was acknowledged to have a bias against president trump and his attorney touted a coup against the president and called for his impeachment just weeks after the election p. at a prior hearing, democrats on this committee read out a purely fictitious rendition of the president s phone call with president zelensky. they clearly found the real conversation to be insufficient for their impeachment narrative. so they just made up a new one. and most egregiously, the staff of the democrats on this committee had direct discussions with the whistleblower before his or her complaint was submitted to the inspector general. republicans can t get a full account of these contacts because democrats broke their promise to have the whistleblower testify to this committee. democrat members hid these contacts from republicans and then lied about them to the
department and if ib fib agents these were never trumpers who assigned overseas, or through wanted to move american foreign treaty mechanisms such as the policy in a different direction. mutual legal assistance treaty. these are state department officials who wanted to comply as a general principal, i do not with american foreign policy vis-a-vis you krein and against believe the united states should the russians and it was rudy ask other countries to behave in guiliani who describes the phone selective prosecutions against call in a wall street journal opponents of those in power because such selective actions op-ed today as innocent, the president s phone call. undermine the rule of law it was rudy guiliani, et cetera, regardless of the country. the pervasive and long-standing who wanted to shift american foreign policy in a different problem of corruption in ukraine included exposure to a situation way and so the american public has to watch us and say, well, burisma. the primary
the capitol where democrats conducted secret depositions, released a flood of misleading and one-sided leaks and later selectively released transcripts in a highly-staged manner. violating their own guidelines, democrats repeatedly redacted from the transcripts the names of chalupa, he worked with ukrainian officials to provide dump on the campaign which he provided to the dnc and hillary clinton campaign. the democrats rejected most of the republicans witness requests, resulting in a horrifically a one-sided process where the crucial witnesses are denied a platform, if their testimony does not support the democrat s absurd accusations. notably, they are trying to impeach the president for inquiring about hunter biden s activities. if they refuse our request to
whistle-blower and who did the whistle-blower coordinate with. second, the full extent of ukraine s election meddling against the trump campaign. and third, why did burisma hire hunter biden and what did he do for them and did his position affect any u.s. government actions under the obama administration? you re not allowing those witnesses to appear before the committee, which i think is a problem. so we will expect hopefully you will allow us to bring the whistle-blower, the folks he spoke to, and also numerous democratic operatives who work with ukraine to meddle in the election. with that, i will yield back. i thank the gentleman i want to thank the witnesses. you exemplify so many courageous
he was apparently a compulsive notetaker in every meeting he had from the spring of this year until late september, after the release of the transcript of the phone call, that he had with a variety of aids in great detail, he discussed his growing realization that there was a condition, a link that aid to the ukraine, aid meeting with president trump and president zelensky depended upon zelensky making a public statement that there would be an investigation. an investigation of potential ukraine interference in the 2016 campaign and also the circumstances under which joe biden s son hunter biden had gotten his high-paying job at burisma and whether or not the vice president had exercised any undue influence. i don t think that during theuby