Claim: A White House statement issued April 21 said President Trump in a phone call with Volodymyr Zelensky "expressed his commitment to work together with President-elect Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people to implement reforms that strengthen democracy, increase prosperity, and root out corruption." But a newly released White House memo of the April call showed Trump did not discuss any of that.
Fact-check: Discrepancy in White House Versions of First Trump-Zelensky Phone Call - FactCheck.org
Verdict: a white house statement issued april 21 said president trump in a phone call with volodymyr zelensky "expressed his commitment to work together with president-elect zelenskyy and the ukrainian people to implement reforms that strengthen democracy, increase prosperity, and root out corruption." but a newly released white house memo of the april call showed trump did not discuss any of that.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Eugene Kiely;Robert Farley
Date published: 2019-11-15T21:25:14