Envoy: Trump tied Ukraine aid to probes

By Patricia Zengerle and Jonathan Landay
Updated October 23 2019 - 7:58am, first published 7:55am
Diplomat William Taylor has given testimony on President Trump's Ukraine call.
Diplomat William Taylor has given testimony on President Trump's Ukraine call.

The top US diplomat in Ukraine says he was told President Donald Trump made the release of security aid to Ukraine contingent on Kiev declaring it would pursue politically motivated probes he sought, according to a copy of his statement to lawmakers.

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