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Erin Burnett OutFront

Sources: White House restricted access to Trump's phone calls with Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince, Sources: U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine has resigned

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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3.9715 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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This is CNN Breaking News. Good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Out front tonight, we begin with breaking news. We have learned of more Trump phone calls that the White House tried to keep secret. CNN learning this hour, the White House also tried to limit access to President Trump's conversations with two controversial dictators, the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, and the Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

0:55.2

The conversation with the Saudi prince that we understand was treated differently occurred

1:00.2

when Trump was siding with the crown prince over U.S. intelligence and the murder of journalist

1:04.5

Jamal Khashoggi.

1:06.1

It shows yet another part of the whistleblower complaint may be true.

1:09.2

Back to quote the complaint again, according to White House officials, I spoke with, this is the whistleblower complaint may be true. Back to, quote, the complaint again.

1:11.7

According to White House officials, I spoke with, this is the whistleblower.

1:15.4

This was, quote, not the first time under this administration,

1:18.7

but a presidential transcript was placed into this code word level system solely for the purpose

1:23.6

of protecting politically sensitive, rather than national security sensitive information.

1:28.9

Now, we don't know yet if these additional calls were put on the super secure system, but what we

1:33.5

do know happened to them is stunning, and we have more on that in just a moment. I want to make

1:38.3

sure you also know this. These developments are coming as the White House itself is admitting.

1:43.9

A key part of the whistleblower complaint regarding the call between Trump and the president of Ukraine is true.

1:50.3

The White House confirms tonight the transcript of Trump's call with the Ukrainian president was filed in that separate, highly classified system at the direction of National Security Council attorneys.

2:01.1

The big question this hour is who told those lawyers to do something so unprecedented and

2:06.1

outside protocol because according to the Washington Post, the transfer could only happen at the

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