Permanent record
Mulvaney tied Ukraine aid to a 2016-related investigation, then disputed that reading
- Event date
- Category
- Conflicts of interest and self-dealing
- Posture:
- Public statement and subsequent clarification dispute
Acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney publicly linked withheld Ukraine aid to an investigation involving the 2016 election, then issued a statement disputing that his remarks described a quid pro quo.
Evidence basis
primary-plus-independent
Dated sources
- — Trump White House archived press-briefing transcript (Official archived transcript)
- — PBS NewsHour (Independent reporting)
- — Reuters (Independent reporting)
Correction status
No substantive correction recorded for this version.
Canonical citation
Mulvaney tied Ukraine aid to a 2016-related investigation, then disputed that reading. Donaldtrumpler.com. https://donaldtrumpler.com/records/2019-10-17-mulvaney-ukraine-aid-statement/
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