April 2019 to November 2019. Despite his resignation from the board, the media has continued to raise the issue relating to a potential conflict of interest. On July 22, 2019, the Washington Post wrote the fired prosecutor General Shokin believes his ouster was because of his interest in the company, end quote. Referring to Burisma. the Post further wrote that had he remained in his post, he would have questioned Hunter Biden on July 25, 2019. Three days later, President Trump speaks with President Zelensky. (28:29–28:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Washington Post reported Shokin believed he was ousted due to his interest in Burisma.
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