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Oct 2019
35m 55s

The Whistleblower Complaint

Attorney J. Craig Williams and Legal Talk Network
About this episode
On August 12, 2019, an unnamed whistleblower filed a complaint about information they received from other officials regarding a July 25th call with President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky. This complaint has led to the instigation of an impeachment inquiry into President Trump by the House of Representatives. 
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