Wednesday's testimony by U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland included the allegation that Sondland pushed Ukraine to investigate the Biden family in exchange for U.S. political support at the “express direction” of President Donald Trump.
Sondland's version of events comes as others' statements about the president's involvement have been attacked by Republicans.
Trump's defenders have suggested that the overall impeachment effort is illegitimate or somehow tainted because of Democrats' reliance on what the GOP alleges is “hearsay.” As a professor of law, I know this claim is incorrect.
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