{"id":112818,"date":"2019-10-02T15:43:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/10\/02\/mike-pompeo-says-he-took-part-in-trump-ukraine-phone-call-live-news\/"},"modified":"2019-10-02T15:43:55","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:43:55","slug":"mike-pompeo-says-he-took-part-in-trump-ukraine-phone-call-live-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=112818","title":{"rendered":"Mike Pompeo says he took part in Trump-Ukraine phone call  \u2013 live news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>State department inspector general Steve Linick is expected to give a private briefing to several House and Senate committee staffersSign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 2.43pm BST Some more context on Secretary Pompeo\u2019s admission that he took part in the July phone call between Donald Trump and Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky. Pompeo\u2019s involvement in the call (he listened in to the conversation and does not appear to have actively participated) was first reported by the Wall Street Journal last week. Pompeo\u2019s admission, made earlier today on an official trip to the Vatican, confirms this reporting. ABC: And I want to turn to this whistleblower complaint, Mr. Secretary. The complaint involving the President and a phone call with a foreign leader to the director of national intelligence inspector general. That\u2019s where the complaint was launched by the whistle-blower. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that President Trump pressed the president of Ukraine eight times to work with Rudy Giuliani to investigate Joe Biden\u2019s son. What do you know about those conversations? 2.07pm BST Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of US politics. Here\u2019s what we\u2019ll be following today: Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2019\/oct\/02\/donald-trump-news-live-today-impeachment-ukraine-pompeo-briefing-latest-updates\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Pompeo says he took part in Trump-Ukraine phone call  \u2013 live news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State department inspector general Steve Linick is expected to give a private briefing to several House and Senate committee staffersSign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 2.43pm BST Some more context on Secretary Pompeo\u2019s admission that he took part in the July phone call between Donald [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}