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House Judiciary Committee Impeachment Markup Records (Volume II)

Original title: MARKUP OF: H. RES. 755, ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP VOLUME II

January 1, 2020

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The Frame

What this does

This record catalogs the specific evidence, including communications and government documents, that formed the basis of the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment proceedings against President Donald J. Trump.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Donald J. Trump

The subject of the impeachment articles and the evidence cataloged in this record.

House Judiciary Committee

The body responsible for conducting the markup and compiling the evidence.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2020.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document serves as the official record for Volume II of the House Judiciary Committee's of H. Res. 755, the articles of impeachment against President Donald J. Trump. It provides an index of evidence and documents submitted to the committee between December 11 and 13, 2019.

Key Facts

  • The document is Volume II of the official hearing record for the markup of H. Res. 755.
  • The hearing took place from December 11 to December 13, 2019.
  • The record includes extensive document productions from Lev Parnas, including iMessages, WhatsApp messages, photos, voicemails, and USAO documents.
  • The record includes document productions from Fiona Hill and Kurt Volker.
  • The record includes Office of Management and Budget (OMB) apportionment documents and spreadsheets regarding FY 2019 State Department and International Assistance programs.
  • The record includes Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) productions from the Department of Defense and OMB to the Center for Public Integrity and American Oversight.
  • The record includes a letter from Adam Schiff (HPSCI) to Jerrold Nadler (HJC) dated January 14, 2020.

Why It Matters

This record catalogs the specific evidence, including communications and government documents, that formed the basis of the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment proceedings against President Donald J. Trump.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this document?
It is an index of evidence and records submitted to the House Judiciary Committee during the impeachment of President Donald J. Trump in December 2019.
Does this document contain the actual evidence?
No, this document is the index and record of the evidence submitted; the actual content of the documents is referenced by page number within the full committee record.

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Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

temporal pattern90% confidence

Evidence Submission Timeline

The record shows a significant volume of evidence, particularly from Lev Parnas, was submitted or processed in January 2020, after the initial December 2019 markup dates.

Connected Entities

personKurt VolkerIndividual whose documents were submitted as evidence.Map →
personFiona HillIndividual whose documents were submitted as evidence.Map →
personDonald J. TrumpPresident of the United States and subject of the impeachment articles.Map →
organizationHouse Committee on the JudiciaryThe committee responsible for the impeachment markup.Map →
personJerrold NadlerChairman of the House Judiciary Committee.Map →
personRudy GiulianiSubject of submitted voicemails and video evidence.Map →
personLev ParnasIndividual whose documents and communications were submitted as evidence.Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy90
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  • Entertainment60
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