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that he abruptly ended the meeting, telling Dr. Hill and Mr. Vindman that they should have nothing to do with domestic politics.”)
521 Morrison Dep. Tr. at 12.
522 House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Written Statement of Ambassador Gordon Sondland, Impeachment, 116th Cong. (Nov. 20, 2019) ( “2. The call between Zelensky and Potus should happen before 7/21. (Parliamentary Elections) Sole purpose is for Zelensky to give Potus assurances of ‘new sheriff’ in town. Corruption ending, unbundling moving forward and any hampered investigations will be allowed to move forward transparently. Goal is for Potus to invite him to Oval. Volker, Perry, Bolton and I strongly recommend.”).
523 House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Written Statement of Ambassador Gordon Sondland, Impeachment, 116th Cong. (Nov. 20, 2019).
524 Sondland Dep. Tr. at 227.
525 House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Opening Statement of Ambassador Gordon
Sondland, Department of State, Impeachment, 116th Cong., at 21 (Nov. 20, 2019).
526 House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Opening Statement of Ambassador Gordon
Sondland, Department of State, Impeachment, 116th Cong., at 21 (Nov. 20, 2019).
527 House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Opening Statement of Ambassador Gordon
Sondland, Department of State, Impeachment, 116th Cong., at 21 (Nov. 20, 2019). 528 Sondland Hearing Tr. at 27.
529 Verizon Document Production. It is unclear whether this call occurred before or after Ambassador Sondland spoke with President Zelensky, and it is also unclear whether the White House caller was an Administration official or the President himself.
530 Kurt Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000037 (Oct. 2, 2019). 531 Kurt Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000037 (Oct. 2, 2019). 532 Volker Transcribed Interview Tr. at 229-230.
533 Kurt Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000018 (Oct. 2, 2019). 534 Volker Transcribed Interview Tr. at 202-203.
535 Volker Transcribed Interview Tr. at 232.
536 Kurt Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000002 (Oct. 2, 2019). 537 Kurt Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000018 (Oct. 2, 2019). 538 Volker Transcribed Interview Tr. at 138-139.
539 AT&T Document Production, Bates ATTHPSCI_20190930_02705. 540 Volker Transcribed Interview Tr. at 139.
541 Kurt 542 Kurt 543 Kurt Volker:
Volker: Volker: Volker: Sondland:
Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000018 (Oct. 2, 2019).
Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000002- KV00000003 (Oct. 2, 2019). Volker Document Production, Bates KV00000042 (Oct. 2, 2019).
Orchestrated a great call w Rudy and Yermak. They are going to get together when Rudy goes to Madrid in a couple of weeks.
In the meantime, Rudy is now advocating for phone call
I have call into Fiona’s replacement and will call Bolton if needed.
But I can tell Bolton and you can tell Mick that Rudy agrees on a call, if that helps
I talked to Tim Morrison. (Fiona’s replacement). He is pushing but feel free as well.
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