Ukrainian pressure suspicion Secretary of State does not respond to parliamentary testimony October 2 9:42

At the allegation that President Trump of the United States abused Presidential authority and put pressure on Ukraine, Secretary of State Pompeio showed a stance not to respond to the testimony in the parliament of the State Department officials demanded by the Democratic Party. However, the Democratic Party is strongly repelling, and the controversy over allegations is even more intense.

The Democratic Party takes the lead in the allegations that President Trump has been criticized for abuse of the presidential power that put pressure on the phone call with the Ukrainian president in an attempt to gain information against the former Democratic Vice President Biden. The parliamentary House Committee is seeking five testimonies from the State Department to testify the parliament in order to investigate the impeachment of the president.

On this day, Secretary of State Pompeio issued a letter to the chairman of the Democratic Party on the 1st, stating that he was unacceptable to testify at present, saying, “It is unacceptable due to the threat to the State Department staff.”

However, over allegations, it is reported that Secretary Pompeio himself participated in President Trump's telephone conference.

For this reason, the chairman of the Democratic Party also made a statement on the 1st, strongly refuting that "Poverepaio is an important witness for investigating impeachment. Conflicts over allegations are even more intense.

The report that two people agree to the testimony

On the other hand, some media reported that, among the five people who were asked for testimony, parliament officials said two of them, Mr. Volker, a special representative in charge of Ukraine at the State Department, agreed to the testimony.

Volker's testimony is reported to take place on the 3rd of this week, and it will be noted whether the testimony will be conducted as Secretary of State Pompeio shows his attitude not responding to the demands of senior officials.