A protégé of Republican Rep. Devin Nunes was among those passing negative information about Ukraine to President Donald Trump earlier this year, fueling the president’s belief that Ukraine was brimming with corruption and interfered in the 2016 election on behalf of Democrats.
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Politico: Nunes protégé fed Ukraine info to Trump
House Intelligence Committee ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) arrives at a closed session before the House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight committees Oct. 23, 2019 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. U.S.