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Impeachment on a Page November 7, 2019

Whistleblower Complaint “In the course of my official duties, I have received information from multiple U.S. Government officials that the President of the is using the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign country in the 2020 U.S. election”

Chairman Schiff outlines the 4 questions of his investigation

1. Did Trump seek foreign assistance for an election? 3. Was military assistance withheld until confirmation that the investigation would occur? 2. Was the meeting sought by the Ukrainian government conditioned on the 4. Were these issues covered up by the Trump administration? investigation of Vice President Biden and his son?

Headlines from Testimony to House Investigators

testifies that he never “ defends his handling thought there was any precondition on the “ told House of the whistleblower complaint involving investigators that he did not think it Joseph Maguire Gordon Sondland aid.” – International times Acting Director of President Trump” – Fox News U.S. Ambassador to the Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was proper to demand that a foreign National Intelligence European Union “In a dramatic reversal from his previous The White House National Security government investigate a U.S. citizen” Testified September Testified: October 17th testimony, now says that a Council’s top expert on Ukraine – 25-26 Gordon Sondland Testimony date: October 29th quid pro quo was needed from Kiev to free up military aid” – CNN

“Volker depicts Giuliani as the driving “McKinley told House investigators that he force behind an effort to get Ukraine quit his job out of concern about mistreatment “ told lawmakers that she received multiple calls from Robert to investigate Joe and ” Michael McKinley of career U.S. diplomats and the alarming Former U.S. Special – CBS News Senior Advisor to the Livingston — a lobbyist and former GOP Envoy to Ukraine allegations related to efforts to pressure Secretary of State Testified October 3rd Ukraine’s President into investigating President member of Congress who resigned Testified: October 16th Catherine Croft Trumps political rivals” – The Washington Post State Department Official under in 1998 — who told her that Marie Kurt Volker Yovanovitch, the U.S. ambassador to Testimony date: October 30th Ukraine, should be fired.” – NBC news

“Philip Reeker told House members he had “Hill testifies that former National plans of defending , the Security Advisor was so “Christopher Anderson testified that Fiona Hill Philip Reeker former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, in the Former Top alarmed by the back-channel activities Acting Assistant Secretary face of a against her, but he and Mr. Volker worked to appease Advisor with Ukraine that he described Giuliani of State Reeker was overruled by top State Department Mr. Giuliani as they tried to help Testified October 14th as a ‘hand grenade who is going to blow Testimony date: October officials” – NPR Ukraine’s new government root out 26th Christopher Anderson everybody up.’” – LA Times State Department Official under corruption in general and deepen its Kurt Volker ties to the United States — but bumped Testimony date: October 30th up against him again and again.” “William Taylor described Trump’s demand that ‘everything’ President wanted, including vital aid to counter Russia, “Marie Yovanovitch, former Ambassador hinged on making a public vow that Ukraine Marie L. Yovanovitch to Ukraine, testifies that Trump Bill Taylor would investigate Democrats going back to “Tim Morrison testified Thursday that Former U.S. Ambassador pressured State Department to oust Acting Ukraine Ambassador to Ukraine he was told President her” – Chicago Tribune Testimony date: October 22nd the 2016 U.S. election as well as a company Testified October 11th linked to the family of Trump’s potential 2020 wanted a top Ukrainian official to Democratic rival.” – announce an investigation that would help the President politically before Timothy Morrison Top U.S. Presidential Advisor on US security aid to Ukraine would be Russia and released, corroborating a key part of US “Once ’s testimony began, “Kent told investigators he was cut out of Testimony date: October 31th diplomat Bill Taylor’s testimony that’s Ukraine policymaking after May meeting she provided a very technical readout of how foreign aid is disbursed, according central to the Democrats’ impeachment George Kent with Chief of Staff ” Laura Cooper inquiry.” – CNN Deputy Assitant Secretary – New York Times Deputy Assistant Secretary to lawmakers. Several lawmakers say her of State of Defense for Russia, Ukraine testimony helped show that the Ukraine Testified October 15th and Testimony date: October 24th aid deviated from that normal process” – CNN International

“I will say, I’m pretty sure how it’s likely to end: If it were today I don’t think there’s any question it would not lead to a removal,” – Mitch McConnell The Players Speaker House of Representatives

“It’s a sad day because nobody comes to Congress to impeach a president of the United States. No one. We come here to do the work, make the future better for our children, for America’s future. We take an oath to protect and defend the Constitution, and that’s what we cannot ignore and will not ignore when the president’s behavior indicates that that investigation, that inquiry, is necessary.” – Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi Speaker House of Representatives

House Intelligence House Oversight House Committee on House Judiciary Committee Committee Foreign Affairs Committee

Adam Schiff Carolyn Maloney Jim Jordan Michael McCaul Jerry Nadler Doug Collins Chairman Ranking Member Acting Chair Ranking Member Chairman Ranking Member Chairman Ranking Member

Invited to testify publicly the week of November 11th Did not attend their deposition

Russell Vought Michael Duffey Marie L. Yovanovitch Bill Taylor George Kent Acting Director of Office Associate Director for National Giuliani Associate Giuliani Associate Acting Ukraine Deputy Assistant Former US Ambassador of Management and Security Programs at the Office of Ambassador Secretary of State to Ukraine Budget Management and Budget Testimony date: Testimony date: Testimony date: November 13th November 13th November 15th

Subpoenaed for documents Called to testify Semyon Kislin Giuliani Associate Former National Security National Security Council Senior Associate Counsel to Advisor Legal Adviser the President

Mike Pompeo Secretary of State President Trump’s Personal Lawyer Whistleblower Kathryn Wheelbarger Robert Blair Brian McCormack Deadline: October 4th Deadline: October 15th C.I.A. Official Acting Assistant The Under Secretary of Senior Adviser to Acting The Associate Director for Secretary of Energy State Department Counselor Testimony date: Secretary for International State for Political Affairs Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney Natural Resources at the Office of Unknown Security Affairs Testimony date: Management and Budget Testimony date: Unknown November 6th

Wells Griffith Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for International Rick Perry Mick Mulvaney John Bolton Defense Secretary Vice President Energy and Environment at the Acting Chief of Staff Deadline: October 15th Asked to hand over documents Former Energy Secretary Former National Security National Security Council Deadline: October 16th Testimony date: Testimony date: Unknown Advisor November 6th Testimony date: November 7th