President Trump’s decision earlier this year to withhold military aid and diplomatic support for Ukraine ignored the consensus of America’s intelligence agencies, which had unanimously concluded that the East European country needs American help to resist Russian threats to its sovereignty, five U.S. officials tell TIME.
Time: Trump ignored US intelligence report in pressuring Ukraine
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in New York on September 25, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
