BREAKING: President Trump names Rep. Mark Meadows as his new chief of staff, replacing Mick Mulvaney, who had been acting in the role.
that the withholding of military aid to Ukraine was tied to demands that the country investigate a conspiracy theory about the 2016 election."Get over it," he said."There’s going to be political influence in foreign policy."
Mulvaney later tried to walk back the remarks."There was absolutely no quid pro quo between Ukrainian military aid and any investigation into the 2016 election," he said. But Mulvaney's admission angered and confused Trump allies inside and outside the administration, according to two people familiar with the matter. One of them called Mulvaney’s comments in the White House briefing room"an unmitigated disaster."
The withholding of military aid to Ukraine and alleged pressure to investigate the 2016 theory and announce investigations into Joe Biden and his son were central to theThe
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