Multiple diplomats to that country but cnn is just now learning when it came to his decision to block the millions of dollars in critical aid to ukraine the president of the United States was the one under pressure from within the white house and far beyond. Cnn global correspondent sara murray and Jeremy Diamond have the new reporting. Lets dig in. Jeremy first for you. What are you learning about when the president actually finally decided to release this aid to ukraine . Reporter well, brooke, it came down to a phone call between the president and ohio senator rob portman on september 11th. In the afternoon, were told, according to six sources familiar with the call, that ohio senator rob portman repeatedly urged the president once again to release these funds. The president , were told, put up his usual defenses blaming european allies for not providing enough funding to ukraine. What happened after the call is unusual in terms what happened for months before. The president withhol
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