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I'm Alana Kagan and this is the LawFair podcast bonus edition November 21st, 2019.

The evening testimony on November 20th extended into the night so we are bringing it to you

today.

The House Intelligence Committee heard from Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper

and Under Secretary of State David Hale.

We've taken out all the grandstanding and all the repetitions so that you can just listen

to the portions of the testimony that you need to hear.

It's the LawFair podcast bonus edition Laura Cooper and David Hale versus the committee

with no bull.

That concludes my opening statement but before answering your questions there is one other

matter I would like to address.

I testified in a deposition before this committee and other committees on October 23rd, 2019.

At that time I was asked questions about what I knew about when the Ukrainian government

may have learned about any hold on security assistance funds.

I answered those questions based on my knowledge at that time.

Since my deposition I have again reviewed my calendar and the only meeting where I recall

a Ukrainian official raising the issue with me is on September 5th at the Ukrainian Independence

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