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“As I understand, they’re going on as we speak,” Sondland said when questioned by Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) during the House impeachment hearing.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s special coverage of the House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry, network anchor Bret Baier discussed the testimony of EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland, which he described as “very damaging” for President Donald Trump’s defense. Baier said, “Listen, on

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ambassador Gordon Sondland says a July cellphone call with President Donald Trump “primarily discussed” rapper A$AP Rocky, who was imprisoned in Sweden earlier this year.

The GOP is standing firm in the wake of Ambassador Gordon Sondland’s Wednesday testimony, particularly highlighting his admission that he never heard President Trump tell him that aid to Ukraine was contingent on an investigation into the Bidens.

“Ambassador Gordon Sondland was never alone with Vice President Pence on the September 1 trip to Poland,” Marc Short, the vice president’s chief of staff, said in a statement.

President Donald Trump emphasized Wednesday he told Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland he wanted no quid pro quo with Ukraine.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s special coverage of the House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry, network anchor Chris Wallace discussed the testimony of EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland and put the outcome in not-so-good terms for President Donald Trump and his associates.

Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland confirmed Wednesday he told President Trump that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “loves your ass.”

During the Fox News Channel’s coverage of Wednesday’s impeachment hearings, Fox News Contributor and former Whitewater Independent Counsel Ken Starr reacted to the testimony of U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland by stating that it “has been one of

U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland testified during Wednesday’s hearing before the House Intelligence Committee that at the time, “no one shared any concerns” with him regarding President Trump’s July 25 call with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Gordon Sondland told the impeachment inquiry: “I don’t recall President Trump ever talking to me about any security assistance, ever.”

While speaking to reporters on Wednesday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) stated that U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland’s testimony is “among the most significant evidence” in the impeachment inquiry so far. Schiff said, “I think today’s

House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes (R-CA) blasted Democrats in his opening statement Wednesday morning, pointing to their history of fabricating scandals as part of their desperate attempts to corner President Trump. “No conspiracy theory is too outlandish” for them, he said.

Gordon Sondland: “I never heard from President Trump that aid was conditioned on an announcement of [investigations].”

Rep. Devin Nunes said at the House impeachment hearing on Wednesday that Democrats have a history of making false claims against President Donald Trump.

U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland planned to testify at the House Intelligence Committee’s fifth public hearing in the impeachment inquiry on Wednesday morning that there was, in fact, a “quid pro quo” in President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.

Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, will testify before the House Intelligence Committee Wednesday as part of the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.

Democrats will hold the fifth public hearing of their impeachment inquiry on Wednesday with testimony from Gordon Sondland.

Gordon Sondland has testified that President Trump told him directly that he wanted “nothing” from Ukraine and “no quid pro quo.”

Tim Morrison never thought there was anything illegal, or even improper, about the call. “I want to be clear: I was not concerned that anything illegal was discussed.”

David Holmes, the political officer at the U.S. embassy in Ukraine who has emerged as the Democrats’ new star witness in the “impeachment inquiry,” admitted he had been drinking at the time he claimed to overhear the president on the phone.

A Charisma News poll found that almost 90 percent of evangelicals think that the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into Trump is a “witch hunt.”

Congressional Democrats are pointing to U.S. ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, who is expected to testify before the House Intelligence Committee this week, where a possible breakthrough on alleged wrongdoing by President Donald Trump might be shown.

Democrats omitted that Tim Morrison did not have concerns that President Trump had done anything illegal, as well as other exculpatory evidence.

State Department staffer David Holmes, the aide who claims to have overheard President Donald Trump talking to U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland the day after his July 25 conversations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, testified in a closed-door impeachment inquiry hearing at the House Intelligence Committee Friday afternoon that he overheard Sondland telling President Trump that President Zelensky “loves your ass.”

Yovanovitch admitted that private U.S. citizens meeting with U.S. and Ukrainian officials is not an unusual thing.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Representative Denny Heck (D-WA) predicted that there is “a good chance” that U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney, and possibly Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani will be

WASHINGTON (AP) — A second U.S. embassy staffer in Kyiv overheard a key cellphone call between President Donald Trump and his ambassador to the European Union discussing the need for Ukrainian officials to pursue “investigations,” The Associated Press has learned.

Ukrainian foreign minister Vadym Prystaiko said Thursday that U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland had “never” linked U.S. aid to Ukrainian investigations of the 2016 elections or the Biden’s role in stopping a probe of Burisma.

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-NJ) dismissed diplomat Bill Taylor’s testimony Wednesday before the House Intelligence Committee as “hearsay.”

House Democrats called in as their first witness in their public impeachment inquiry hearing a U.S. diplomat who allegedly overheard Trump on the phone asking about “the investigations” — what some Trump critics are calling a “bombshell” revelation.

“I hear it’s a joke,” Trump said. “I haven’t watched for one minute because I’ve been with the president which is far more important as far as I’m concerned.”

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) decimated the Democrats’ “star witness” by demonstrating Ambassador William Taylor’s stunning lack of knowledge of the conversation between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Democrats opened public impeachment hearings on Wednesday promising to dramatically detail the case for the president’s impeachment, but there was little excitement in the first 93 minutes.

Schiff on Monday hailed the State Department officials who will testify this week in the impeachment inquiry as courageous and patriotic.

Ambassador Gordon Sondland never had any firsthand knowledge of any “quid pro quo” involving U.S. military aid for Ukraine in exchange for Ukraine conducting investigations, according to his recently released closed-door testimony as part of the impeachment inquiry.