ukraine had a statement about fighting corruption and mr. yermak would say burr mace in 2016. mr. yermak provided me a draft statement, and i wanted to be assured that this statement would actually correct the perception that mr. giuliani had of ukraine and what they stand for now so that that would also be conveyed to president trump and solve this problem that i d observed with our may 23rd meeting with the president. the problem that he s getting a bad set of information, statement like this could potentially correct that. so was mr. giuliani satisfied with this statement? no, he was not. why not? he believed that it needed to say burisma and 2016 specifically or else it would not be credible, it would not mean anything new. so, in fact, mr. jewel yagiu wanted it to state burisma and
one specifically for president trump. mr. ambassador, here s the text you sent to the ukrainian official on august 13th, let s put that up on the screen. you said hi, andre. good talking. f
Testimony and your clear and sober testimony today. did you participate or overhear conversations about how political information collected by ukraine on the bidens would be used for political gain? no, sir. ambassador volker, same question, did you participate in or overhear any conversations about how potential information collected by ukraine collected on theed biens wi bidens used fl gain. no, i did not. there s been a text exchange with mr. yermak on august 12th that talked about this proposed statement. and and mayor giuliani provided some feedback on what he thought needed to be included in that. did mayor giuliani get feedback on the president into what should go into that proposed statement? i have no reason to think that he had discussed it with the president. based on your recollection, ambassador volker, who in the