The April conversation predated the July 25 call Democrats have used as proof that Trump abused his power as president and deserves an impeachment probe.
As the public impeachment hearings entered their second day, the White House released a memo of the first conversation between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Public hearings began on Wednesday with testimony from William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, and George Kent, a State Department official. Hearings continued on Friday, with former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch taking questions from members of the House Intelligence Committee.
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