By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/pompeo-was-on-trump-ukraine-call-officials-say Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pompeo was on Trump-Ukraine call, officials say Politics Sep 30, 2019 6:23 PM EDT Two U.S. officials say Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was on the July 25 call between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president that is at the center of a whistleblower complaint. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an internal matter. It was the first confirmation that a Cabinet official was on the call in which Trump pressed President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate Hunter Biden’s membership on the board of a Ukrainian gas company. It also increases the number of people known to have first-hand knowledge of a call that has sparked an impeachment inquiry by Congress. The State Department had no comment. READ MORE:Rudy Giuliani subpoenaed over Trump whistleblower complaint We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Two U.S. officials say Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was on the July 25 call between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president that is at the center of a whistleblower complaint. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an internal matter. It was the first confirmation that a Cabinet official was on the call in which Trump pressed President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate Hunter Biden’s membership on the board of a Ukrainian gas company. It also increases the number of people known to have first-hand knowledge of a call that has sparked an impeachment inquiry by Congress. The State Department had no comment. READ MORE:Rudy Giuliani subpoenaed over Trump whistleblower complaint We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now