I have questions that will never be answered in public, like, how much did Putin participate in the conspiracy? Basically, did Parnas receive pressure from Russia to perform or did he simply feel lucky to be a Republican in a position that was simply good luck?
What plans do Guiliani and Trump have after 2020 that would require a conspiracy to guarantee the win?
January 14, 2020By Paul Sonne, Rosalind S. Helderman and Tom Hamburger
Rudolph W. Giuliani, right, arrives with Lev Parnas, third from right, for the state funeral of former president George H.W. Bush at the Washington National Cathedral on Dec. 5, 2018.
...Among the revelations (click here) in the documents released Tuesday: a message from Giuliani to Parnas saying he had involved a person he called “no 1” — possibly Trump himself — in an effort to lift a U.S. visa ban on a former Ukrainian prosecutor who was planning to come to the United States to make claims about Biden.
The materials also include a letter Giuliani wrote to Ukraine’s then-president-elect, Volodymyr Zelensky, requesting a May 14 meeting with the new leader in Giuliani’s “capacity as personal counsel to President Trump and with his knowledge and consent.” Giuliani scrapped his planned trip, and the meeting never took place....
...“All of this new evidence confirms what we already know: the President and his associates pressured Ukrainian officials to announce investigations that would benefit the President politically,” the chairs of the House Intelligence, Oversight, Judiciary and Foreign Affairs Committees said in a joint statement. “There cannot be a full and fair trial in the Senate without the documents that President Trump is refusing to provide to Congress.”
Giuliani did not respond to requests for comment. The White House declined to comment....
