Democrats hone in on Trump envoy to Ukraine, Kurt Volker, President Trump asked China to investigate

the Bidens, and CNN refuses to run Trump ads. I'm Ben Shapiro. This is The Ben Shapiro Show.

All righty, well, a lot of breaking news today. All of that breaking news starts at a big hearing

that was happening on the

hill yesterday with the Trump envoy to the Ukraine, Kurt Volker, who's the former ambassador,

former special representative for Ukraine negotiations, and he was communicating with other

officials in the Trump administration, including one guy named Bill Taylor, who was the

charged affairs at the U.S.

embassy in Ukraine, and Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union,

Andre Yermak, who's an aide to Ukrainian president Vladimir Zelensky, and the president's agent

Rudy Giuliani, among others, is according to the Democrats.

Volker was one of the people who's mentioned in the original whistleblower story,

and Volker was one of the key players in trying to suss out what exactly was happening in

Ukraine with regard to corruption. Well, yesterday, Volker went to the Hill to testify,

and he testified at length, and he also provided a bevy of tax between himself and the other

mentioned characters

just now, people like Giuliani and Bill Taylor and Gordon Sunland. And these texts are not great

for President Trump. They're not good for the Trump administration. Now, they do leave open one very

large question, as we will see. And that question is whether the Trump administration was indeed

conditioning aid and presidential meetings and warm relations with the new Ukrainian administration

on getting Joe Biden or whether they were doing so based on Ukraine demonstrating that would fight

corruption. If the latter, there's nothing wrong. If the latter, that's exactly what Joe Biden

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