Posted on 09/24/2019 7:02:48 AM PDT by SeekAndFind
Writing in The Hill, John Solomon demonstrates that it is Democrats who first sought to intimidate Ukraine for their own political ends and who continue to do so.
"I told Zelensky that he should not insert himself or his government into American politics. I cautioned him that complying with demands of the President's campaign representatives to investigate a political rival of the President would gravely damage the U.S.-Ukraine relationship. There are few things that Republicans and Democrats agree on in Washington these days, and support for Ukraine is one of them," Murphy told me today, confirming what he told Ukraine's leader.
The implied message did not require an interpreter for Zelensky to understand: Investigate the Ukraine dealings of Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, and you jeopardize Democrats' support for future U.S. aid to Kiev.
As with Joe Biden’s public boast to the Council on Foreign Relations that he threatened to withhold billion dollars unless Ukraine fired prosecutor Viktor Shokin who was investigating the company that employed his son as a board member for $50,000 a month, Democrats believe that they have immunity for the very acts they now accuse Trump of carrying out (though there is no public evidence of any such Trump acts).
Earlier this month, during a bipartisan meeting in Kiev, Sen. (D-Conn.) delivered a pointed message to Ukraine’s new president, .
While choosing his words carefully, Murphy made clear — by his own account — that Ukraine currently enjoyed bipartisan support for its U.S. aid but that could be jeopardized if the new president acquiesced to requests by President ’s lawyer, , to investigate past corruption allegations involving Americans, including former Vice President ’s family.
Murphy boasted after the meeting that he told the new Ukrainian leader that U.S. aid was his country’s “most important asset”
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THIS IS INCREDIBLE!!!
Senator Murphy of CT, threatened the NEW Ukraine administration by telling them that they:
SHOULD NOT INVESTIGATE BIDEN AND SON, IF THEY WANTED TO RECEIVE FINANCIAL HELP FORM USA.
DO I UNDER STAND THIS?
SENATOR MURPHY STARTED THE BLACKMAIL AND WE ARE NOT UPSET?????????
bkmk
“”””Murphy sounds like a mobster
Nice country you have over there, we are your greatest asset, be a shame if something happened to it....
Don’t investigate our crooks, or things will get tough, some legs will get broken, some windows will smashed.. Wink wink””””
That’s regular mode of operation under Wolfowitz Doctrine.
In best Orwellian tradition they call it “Nation building “ or “Spreading democracy”.
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