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Anderson Cooper 360

Trump and Bribery; Body of Evidence; Impeachment inquiry; Deadly School Shooting

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

WH Budget Official Will Testify If Subpoenaed; Next Witnesses in Impeachment Probe: Former Ambassador to Ukraine & Aide Who Overheard Trump-Sondland Call; Pres. Trump Seen in Animated Oval Office Conversation With Attorney General Barr; Pelosi Points to Possible Bribery Charge Against Pres. Trump; White House Braces for Day Two of Public Testimony; Republicans Cling to "Hearsay" Defense of Pres. Trump; Sheriff: Attack Unfolded in 16 Seconds; Saugus High Attack is 44th Shooting At a U.S. School in 2019; Sheriff Notes Past School Attacks as he Responds to latest One; Parkland Survivor Responds to California AttackTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good evening. We've just learned about a new witness coming forward in the Ukraine

0:04.4

affair. This time from the White House, that's our breaking news, and it comes on the

0:07.9

eve of testimony from another witness. It was reportedly there at a restaurant in Ukraine

0:12.8

while EU ambassador Gordon Sondland talked by cell phone to President Trump. He'll be

0:17.0

interviewed behind closed doors tomorrow by House lawmakers. Also tomorrow in a very public

0:22.4

hearing testimony from the former ambassador to Ukraine, whom President Trump had called

0:26.4

to quote bad news. There's the exact words that he used to describe Marie Ivanovich,

0:31.2

bad news. He called her during his July 25th phone conversation with Ukraine's president

0:36.0

before saying quote, well, she's going to go through some things. It's unlikely the

0:40.3

president meant it this way, but tomorrow one of the things she'll be going through will

0:44.0

be providing evidence to Congress. As significant as her testimony may turn out to be, it could

0:50.0

be a cliff by what David Holmes, a staffer at the U.S. Embassy in Kiev, tells lawmakers

0:55.0

away from the cameras. His story of, as we mentioned, a potentially key phone call came

0:59.7

to light and surprise testimony yesterday from his boss, Bill Taylor, now the top diplomat,

1:05.1

U.S. diplomat in Ukraine.

1:08.5

The member of my staff could hear President Trump on the phone asking Ambassador Sondland

1:12.5

about the investigations. Ambassador Sondland told President Trump the Ukrainians were ready

1:18.1

to move forward. Following the call with President Trump, the member of my staff asked Ambassador

1:24.0

Sondland what President Trump thought about Ukraine.

1:27.6

Ambassador Sondland responded that President Trump cares more about the investigations

1:31.1

of Biden, which Giuliani was pressing for.

1:36.2

Ambassador Sondland is, of course, Gordon Sondland, a ambassador to the European Union and

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