William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, delivered testimony on Tuesday that Democrats say provided the clearest evidence yet that President Trump held up military aid to pressure Ukraine to pursue investigations that would be politically advantageous to him, Morgan Chalfant et al. said in an article in The Hill,

Taylor’s nine-hour testimony played out completely behind closed doors, but leaked copies of his lengthy opening statement provided several new details about the Trump administration’s foreign policy on Ukraine and alleged quid pro quo that is at the center of Democrats’ impeachment inquiry.

Morgan Chalfant et al., list what they argue are five of the biggest takeaways from Taylor’s statement to Congress.

Read here.