Asked multiple times what he had wanted the Ukrainian president to do regarding the Bidens, Pres. Trump doesn't answer, eventually attacking the media and angrily instructing the reporter to ask a different question.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the person who disclosed information to the whistleblower a"spy" and called for the identity of that person to be publicly revealed.
"I think a whistleblower should be protected if the whistleblower’s legitimate," he said, making clear that he does not believe the whistleblower in this case deserves those protections. As I learn more and more each day, I am coming to the conclusion that what is taking place is not an impeachment, it is a COUP, intended to take away the Power of the....
On Monday, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that"we're trying to find out about a whistleblower." He claimed the whistleblower reported"things that were incorrect" about his July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, even though the complaint largely tracked with the contents of a rough transcript subsequently released by the White House.
As Trump keeps hitting the whistleblower -- who enjoys legal protection under whistleblower laws and wants to remain anonymous -- Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, defended the person, whose identity has not been made public.
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