“Ambassador Sondland testified that I told him: ‘No quid pro quo. I want nothing. I want nothing. I want President Zelensky to do the right thing, do what he ran on.’”
Donald Trump
President. in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Claim dated 17 Dec 2019.
Washington Post rated thisOut of context
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Donald Trump (President) made this claim around 17 December 2019. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 December 2019, 1 day later. Its rating was “Out of context”.
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