Thursday, Atkinson, came before the committee behind closed doors. Unfortunately, he could not tell them any details about the complaint. That meant Schiff was unable to confirm The Post’s findings.‘There is an effort to prevent this information from getting to Congress…(the whistleblower’s complaint) likely involves the president or people around him.’
Schiff could confirm that Atkinson had decided that the whistleblower’s complaint was “credible and urgent” and should be “transmitted to Congress.” This individual had worked on loan to the White House, so he was familiar with the president’s grandiose speech and seven daily lies. This had to be far worse, according to The Washington Post:
In the meantime, Donald Trump sent out his tweets stating that he would definitely refuse to say anything “inappropriate” on a phone call with a foreign leader.
Trump said that he knew many people listen to his calls and then continued:
‘Is is anybody dumb enough to believe (he would talk inappropriately). I would only do what is right anyway.”
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