Factbox: What Wednesday's impeachment witnesses have told House inquiry so far


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  • Wednesday, 13 Nov 2019

FILE PHOTO: On the eve of the start of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump, the moon rises over the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine and a senior State Department official testify Wednesday at the first public hearing in the House of Representatives' impeachment probe into President Donald Trump.

Both William Taylor, the acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, and George Kent, the deputy assistant secretary of state overseeing European and Eurasian affairs, testified in earlier closed-door hearings into allegations that Trump abused his power by improperly pressuring Ukraine to investigate his political rivals. Here are highlights of their previous testimony:

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