.MaddowBlog: Pence, Pompeo in the spotlight after impeachment hearing testimony.
“Everyone was in the loop,” Ambassador Gordon Sondland testified yesterday, referring to the White House’s Ukraine scheme. “It was no secret.” For good measure, the megadonor-turned-diplomat added, “Again, everyone was in the loop” – a phrase he repeated twice.
“I mentioned to Vice President Pence before the meetings with the Ukrainians that I had concerns that the delay in aid had become tied to the issue of investigations. I recall mentioning that before the Zelenskiy meeting,” Sondland testified. He added that Zelenskiy, during his meeting with Pence, “raised the issue of security assistance directly with Vice President Pence” and that Pence said “he would speak to President Trump about it.
A New York Times report added overnight, “No matter what he does, Mr. Pompeo will almost certainly face charges that, at best, he abetted Mr. Trump in enlisting a foreign nation to help his 2020 campaign as the price for aid in a grinding war involving Russia in eastern Ukraine. At worst, Mr.
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