White House confirms Ukrainian call transcript filed on more secure system

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The White House reportedly acknowledged that they did place the transcripts of the phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on a more secure system.

The admission, which was first reported by CNN Friday morning, came to light the day after the whistleblower’s complaint about the conversation was released publicly. The complaint, which reportedly was filed by a CIA officer, alleged that the White House officials “had intervened to ‘lock down’ all records of the phone call, especially the word-for-word transcript of the call.”

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