Todd Bishop
US President Trump was accused of putting pressure on Ukrainian President Zelensky on the phone to ask for the investigation of former Vice President Biden Hunter. Trump admitted on September 22 that he had talked about a family on the phone, but denied any wrongdoing.
The Wall Street Journal quoted intelligence officers as saying that Trump asked Ukrainian and his private lawyer Rudy Giuliani to investigate Hunter eight times during a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in July. (Hunter Biden), collecting black materials from Joe Biden or Hunter.
Trump told reporters at the White House on September 22 that his conversation with Zelensky was mainly to congratulate the other party, but also involved corruption and the Biden family, but he denied any misconduct. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Giuliani also defended this.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko denied on the 21st that Trump had pressured Zelensky on the phone, stressing that Ukraine would not participate in the US internal affairs.
Adam Schiff, chairman of the US House Intelligence Committee, said on September 22 when he attended the CNN program. If the news of Trump pressure is true, the only solution may be “bomb”.
