[Washington 30th Reuters]-Three commissions of information, diplomacy, surveillance and government reform of Congressional House under investigation of impeachment of US President Trump issued a subpoena to Trump's advisor lawyer Juliani did. Mr. Trump requested Ukrainian President Zelensky to file a related document by 15 October, citing the alleged pressure to investigate former US Democratic Vice President Biden.
The three committees pointed out in a statement that they confirmed that Juliani had asked the Ukrainian government to “target” former Vice President Biden on a television program.
The chairman of the three committees said in a letter to Mr. Juliani: “There is also a credible allegation that you acted on behalf of the President in a plan to pursue Mr. Trump's personal political interests by abusing his authority as President. It ’s the subject of the survey. ”
He also mentioned that Juliani had evidence such as text messages and telephone records so far, suggesting that other Trump administration officials may have been involved.
Juliani has not responded to requests for comment at this time.
The three committees also sent a letter to the Ukrainian who had business ties with Mr. Trump in the past, as well as a businessman close to Mr. Juliani, asking for documents and setting a statement date. .