Biden advisers knew in 2018 his Ukraine comments would be an issue
by Ellie Bufkin | October 05, 2019 01:59 PM
Three former Joe Biden officials have revealed that they knew the former vice president and 2020 Democratic front-runner "had not spoken well" when he recounted a story about forcing the hand of the Ukrainian government to fire prosecutor Viktor Shokin in 2015.
Biden recounted his 2015 negotiation with the Ukrainian government during an appearance at the Council on Foreign Relations a year after leaving office as vice president. Specifically citing that he personally threatened to withhold $1 billion in U.S. loan guarantees, Biden touted his successful tactics as forcing the dismissal of Shokin.
"I looked at them and said, ‘I’m leaving in six hours. If the prosecutor is not fired, you’re not getting the money.' Well, son of a bitch,” Biden said of his trip to Kyiv three years prior, pausing for laughter from the crowd. “He got fired.”
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"I looked at them and said, ‘I’m leaving in six hours. If the prosecutor is not fired, you’re not getting the money.' Well, son of a bitch,” Biden said of his trip to Kyiv three years prior, pausing for laughter from the crowd. “He got fired.”
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