One of Trump's most damaging witnesses is on the frontlines of Ukraine's war, only days before his public impeachment testimony

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The top US diplomat to Ukraine, Bill Taylor, on Thursday visited the frontlines of Ukraine's conflict with pro-Russian separatists — less than a week before he's set to offer the first public testimony in the impeachment inquiry.

Bill Taylor, the acting US ambassador to Ukraine, on Thursday went to the frontlines of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. He has emerged as a key player in the impeachment inquiry, offering one of the most damning testimonies against President Donald Trump. Taylor corroborated the existence of an explicit quid pro quo involving Trump freezing roughly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine and his requests for certain investigations.

Bill Taylor, the acting US ambassador to Ukraine, on Thursday went to the frontlines of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. He has emerged as a key player in the impeachment inquiry, offering one of the most damning testimonies against President Donald Trump. Taylor corroborated the existence of an explicit quid pro quo involving Trump freezing roughly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine and his requests for certain investigations.

 

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