There’s an explosive question gripping Washington and it’s shrouded in mystery. Did President Trump make an inappropriate promise to a foreign leader? A whistleblower in the intelligence community made a complaint about an “urgent concern,” as first reported by the Washington Post. President Trump’s director of national intelligence is blocking Congress from learning about it. It seems to be about Ukraine. Host Carol Hills speaks with Nina Jankowicz, a fellow of the Wilson and Kennan Institute in Washington about the $250 million of military aid that Trump held from Ukraine’s government.
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