The 2018 letter from Sens. Patrick Leahy, Dick Durbin and Bob Menendez did not include any threat at all, about US assistance to Ukraine or anything else; it did not even mention US assistance.
Trump spoke of a letter that three Democratic senators wrote in 2018 to Ukraine's prosecutor general, claiming,"In the letter they implied that their support for US assistance to Ukraine was at stake and that if they didn't do the right thing they wouldn't get any assistance. Gee, doesn't that sound familiar?" He accused Democratic Sen.
Tapper: First, let's note, Trump said a lot of things that aren't true 01:28 We fact checked Trump's claims about Biden and Ukraine here. This time, let's start with the letter.
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