Somebody in the General Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine shut the case, issued a letter to his lawyer and that money went poof. So essentially paid a bribe to make the case go away. That is our strong assumption, yes sir. He also testified that the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office's actions led to the unfreezing of the assets. After George Kent's confirmation, that prosecutor was out, Victor Shokin becomes the Prosecutor General. This is the prosecutor that you'll hear about later. (17:43–17:51)
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Asserts that actions by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office led to the unfreezing of Burisma's owner's assets.
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