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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCan someone quickly summarize today's hearings, 11-20-2019, for us cubicle dwellers?
I'm seeing bits and pieces, and I need someone to tie it all up.
Thanks in advance.
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Can someone quickly summarize today's hearings, 11-20-2019, for us cubicle dwellers? (Original Post)
Yavin4
Nov 2019
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uponit7771
(93,504 posts)1. Sondland: Yes there was a QPQ, I had NO idea it involved the Bidens, what the president did was wron
... Trump never told me directly to do the QPQ, Trump told me to talk to Rudy at minimum 5 senior secretaries were involved in this bullshit.
rzemanfl
(31,257 posts)2. Sondland threw a bunch of people under the bus.
Drumpf wrote talking points with a Sharpie and the Repukes got them during lunch and grabbed onto them like life preservers in a stormy sea. Sondland became equivocal after lunch. All in all, a good day for Dems so far and a disaster for Repukes.
FM123
(10,345 posts)3. In the first ten minutes of Sondland speaking these were the news banners running on MSNBC:
Sondland confirms deal with Ukraine, implicates Trump
Sondland: "We followed the president's orders"
Sondland: There was a "quid pro quo" linking a Ukraine WH visit to probes into the Bidens
Sondland: "We followed the president's orders"
Sondland: There was a "quid pro quo" linking a Ukraine WH visit to probes into the Bidens
