Petro Poroshenko

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Ukrainian-American businessman Lev Parnas is an ally of President Trump's personal attorney

consultant to Donald Trump 's lawyer, The President "knew exactly what was going on, claims," with the efforts to pressure Ukraine in the investigation of former Vice President Joe Biden and his son.

Lev Parnas told MSNBC, he went to the Ukraine to put pressure on the officials in the name of Mr Trump and his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani .

The alleged intention was, and the damage to Mr. Biden, a potential Democratic rival to Mr Trump in this year of the US.

President Trump denies involvement.

The U.S. President also says that he is not Mr. Parnas - a Ukrainian-American businessman and the Republican Party knows the donor, the separate charges of Campaign Finance violations.

The scope of Mr. Trump's involvement in the alleged plan to undermine Mr Biden, whose son Hunter Biden on the Board of Ukrainian gas company Burisma - procedure, due to begin next week in the U.S. Senate. examined in his impeachment

He is accused of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

What to say to Lev Parnas?

Mr. Parnas, said Mr Trump was "aware of all my Movements ".

"I would do nothing without the consent of Rudy Giuliani or The President . Why would [the Ukrainian] President Zelensky Inner Circle or in the [Interior] Minister [Arsen] Avakov or all of these persons, or in the [former] President [Petro] Poroshenko to meet with me?

"Who am I? They were asked to meet with me. And this is The Secret that you try to keep. I was on the floor to do their work," he added.

Rudy Giuliani is of Central importance to the proposal that the three-piece were involved in misconduct in the Ukraine

Mr Trump "decided" to increase pressure on Ukraine to investigate the three-part " activities, said the withholding of military aid, Mr. Parnas.

Mr. Parnas also said he told a Ukrainian official, that the US Vice-President Mike Pence , would not The President Zelensky the inauguration, unless it was an investigation into the three-piece.

the Other White house officials knew of the alleged campaign against Mr Biden, Mr Parnas claims. They included Attorney General William Barr , of Mr. Parnas said, was "basically on The Team ", and former National Security adviser John Bolton , the Lord Parnas said "100%" knew it.

Mr Trump has not, Mr. Parnas said, he knows. Referring to photos of herself with Mr. Parnas and other Giuliani associate, he said: "It is possible, I have a picture with you, because I have a picture with all of them. "

But Mr. Parnas said Mr. Trump "song". "He knew exactly who I was." he said.

What has made Parnas available?

at the beginning of This Week , letters, phone records, notes, and flash drives are from Mr. Parnas in an attempt to strengthen the Democrats' against Mr Trump on the upcoming Senate trial.

documents show that Ukraine was born to Mr. Parnas in regular contact with Mr Giuliani as well as Ukrainian officials, and suggest that Mr. Parnas was directly involved, tries to Mr Zelensky views of Mr Biden.

A hand-written note from Mr. Parnas States: "Get Zalensky [sic] to Ad [sic] that the Biden case to be investigated. "

There is also a screenshot of a previously unknown letter from Mr. Giuliani, Mr. Zelensky, in which he asks to organize a meeting.

The Letter from Mr. Giuliani describes himself as a "personal legal adviser of The President of Trump" and stated that Mr. Trump had "knowledge and consent" of Mr. Giuliani's actions.

The Meeting never took place, as Mr Giuliani, Can finally be lifted, the travel in the Ukraine.

What is with the former U.S. Ambassador to the Ukraine?

Some of the materials show, Mr. Parnas and Mr. Giuliani to discuss the removal of Marie Yovanovitch , the then US Ambassador in the Ukraine.

Some of the text messages displayed, in order to put suggest Ms Yovanovitch was, under supervision.

on Wednesday claimed the interview, Mr. Parnas, the only motivation, Ms Yovanovitch was removed, because it was Biden in the way, to announce the efforts of Ukraine, a study of Joe.

Mr. Parnas was obvious updates on The Ambassador 's location-and Mobile Phone -usage of A Man named Robert F Hyde.

Mr Hyde is a Republican congressional candidate in Connecticut, and a trump campaign donors.

Ms Yovanovitch is the call for an investigation in the news.

"The idea that American citizens and others were monitoring the [you] Movements . disturbing," her lawyer said.

On Thursday, Ukraine announced a criminal investigation into the illegal collection of information about the former Ambassador.

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Source of news: bbc.com