Sources: Special envoy to Ukraine resigns one day after whistleblower report released – By Jay Shaylor and Evan Perez (CNN) / Sept 27 2019
Kurt Volker, US special envoy to Ukraine, has resigned one day after the release of a whistleblower report alleging a coverup by the White House of a call between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President, three sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CNN.
© Stringer/Sputnik/AP In this July 2019 file photo, Kurt Volker, United States Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations, speaks during a press briefing.
Volker was named in the report. The State Department has not returned messages seeking comment.
The State Press, the school paper of Arizona State University, first reported Volker’s resignation.
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