By — Candice Norwood Candice Norwood Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/read-all-the-text-messages-volker-produced-in-the-impeachment-inquiry Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Read all the text messages Volker produced in the impeachment inquiry Politics Nov 5, 2019 2:07 PM EDT House lawmakers on Tuesday released pages of text messages provided by Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine. Volker was one of several U.S. diplomats who exchanged text messages about the Trump administration’s interest in getting Ukraine to investigate potential 2016 election interference and Burisma, the company that employed the son of former vice president and 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden. Excerpts of the text message conversations were publicly released in early October, revealing more details about U.S. communication with Ukraine. Volker testified before lawmakers last month that “at no time” did he take part in efforts to pressure Ukraine. Read the text messages. MORE: Read Kurt Volker’s full testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Candice Norwood Candice Norwood Candice Norwood is a former digital politics reporter for the PBS NewsHour. @cjnorwoodwrites
House lawmakers on Tuesday released pages of text messages provided by Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine. Volker was one of several U.S. diplomats who exchanged text messages about the Trump administration’s interest in getting Ukraine to investigate potential 2016 election interference and Burisma, the company that employed the son of former vice president and 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden. Excerpts of the text message conversations were publicly released in early October, revealing more details about U.S. communication with Ukraine. Volker testified before lawmakers last month that “at no time” did he take part in efforts to pressure Ukraine. Read the text messages. MORE: Read Kurt Volker’s full testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now