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Memo: Trump prodded Ukraine leader to investigate Bidens
WASHINGTON — More than once, President Donald Trump brought up how much the U.S. has done for Ukraine.
Time and again, he asked Ukraine’s president for help.
There was no explicit quid pro quo in Trump’s half-hour phone call with Volodymyr Zelenskiy last July. But it wouldn’t have been a stretch to make a connection between Trump’s pleas for help and his mentions of U.S. assistance.
“We do a lot for Ukraine,” Trump said at one point.