Lt. Col. Alexander VIndman, the National Security Council's top Ukraine expert, testified this week that he was told not to talk with anyone about the July 25 call between President Trump and the Ukrainian President, a source says
Vindman testified that he was concerned about the July call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and he took those concerns to National Security Council lawyer John Eisenberg, who told him not to discuss the call, the source said.Eisenberg and NSC lawyers moved the transcript of the call onto a higher security system than what's typically used for presidential calls — a decision that's among the issues Democratic impeachment investigators are probing.
Read MoreVindman also testified that he was convinced Trump was personally blocking the release of US security aid to Ukraine in order to force Ukraine to publicly announce an investigation that could help Trump politically. Vindman also believed there was a connection between Ukraine's investigation and a one-on-one meeting between Trump and Zelesnky following a July meeting before the Trump-Zelensky call.
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