Finance laws. Bill barr leading the Justice Department saying, nothing to see here. Bill barr who pushed for this letter and transcript to be put out. Thank you, kaitlan. Great reporting. Thank you for being with me. Im poppy harlow in new york. Jim and i will see you in d. C. For special coverage tomorrow morning. My colleague, indicate bolduan continues coverage now. Hello, everyone. Im kait bolduan. As you can see, it has been a morning of Breaking News. The white house released its account of the july phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President zelensky. The first details we have of what led to the whistleblower complaint against the president , the call is only part of the allegations laid out in this complaint. The rest of it we have we do not know. The white house account though does reveal President Trump said the following to the Ukrainian President. If you could look into it, it
sounds horrible to me. Trump there explicitly talking about former Vice President j
is reacting to it. elizabeth warren called it a smoking gun. lindsey graham today says that he doesn t see anything concerning here. he says the ask is not and ask and the ask and and ask isn t enough. that means what when you are looking at this this broadly, which we need to keep perspective here. this is kind of a test and people are retreating into their corners here. the president calls it a nothing call and lindsey graham says there wasn t and ask, but as pamela just outlined to you in great detail the president has a way of asking without asking. in fact, he did say he did say, i would like you to do me a favor. i think that s kind of and ask, don t you? so everybody is looking at this differently. we know from covering the russia investigation and the whole mueller story that when michael cohen testified he said, you know, the president doesn t just